Davenport Screw Machine Operator

Berkley Screw Machine Products, Inc in Troy, MI, US is seeking a skilled Davenport Machine Operator to join our team. At Berkley, we pride ourselves on our precision engineering and commitment to quality. As a Davenport Machine Operator, you will play a crucial role in our production process, ensuring that our machines run smoothly and efficiently. Your attention to detail and technical expertise will be instrumental in maintaining our high standards of excellence. Join us in our state-of-the-art facility where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and be part of a dedicated team that values teamwork and innovation. This is an exciting opportunity to grow your career in manufacturing with Berkley Screw Machine Products, Inc.

$18 - $23 hourly

• Operate two or more multiple spindle screw machines, and perform a series of machining operations on bar stock, to blueprint specifications.
• Set up, operate, and maintain two screw machines, including but not limited to changing cams, grinding form tools, drills, cutoffs, maintenance, etc.
• Monitor 2 or more machines for mechanical problems. Initiate troubleshooting and solve mechanical problems.
• Sharpen and re-set machine tooling to maintain part conformance.
• Operate bench grinders and surface grinders to sharpen tools.
• Makes necessary tool adjustments to keep dimensions within specified tolerances.
• Positioning and securing tools in tool holders per tooling layout.
• Ability to read and use micrometers, calipers, optical comparators, height gages, and other quality instruments.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating machine instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Will use statistical process control techniques.
• Ensure the machine performs to quality control plan & quality check sheets.
• Must maintain a clean and safe work environment (work area, work benches, machines, etc.)

• Perform a series of machining operations on bar stock, to blueprint specifications.
• Requires working with hand tools, micrometers, calipers, optical comparators, and a knowledge of basic math.
• Mechanical, and electrical knowledge is very helpful.
• Excellent ability to work and communicate well with others, problem-solving ability, and attention to detail.
• Excellent ability to work and communicate well with others.
• Perform general preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Use of statistical process control techniques.

Berkley Screw Machine Products, Inc. is a multi-spindle screw machine shop specializing in Precision machining and long-run work. We are looking for great people in search of amazing opportunities. We have great benefits and provide a fulfilling atmosphere. Berkley Screw Machine treats employees like family and provides an excellent work environment. We have maintained many employees since before the doors opened in 1965. The following are our benefits:

• Fully Paid Medical Insurance, Dental and Vision
• Personal Paid Time Off and Paid Vacation
• Fully Funded Profit-Sharing Retirement Plan
• Annual Bonus
• Life Insurance Policy: A $50,000 Policy
• 13 Paid Holidays
• Education Plan
• Disability: Short and Long Term
• Full Time: Current work week is 40 hours (Usually work 50 hours)
• Safety First: State Award for Outstanding Safety & Health