IDEX
MachineOperator
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“Machine Operator at IDEX. Skills: machine operation, quality control, production logging, safety culture. running basic production machines. efficiently produce quality ceramic components”
What You'll Achieve.
efficiently produce quality ceramic components; ensure on-time delivery of parts; Manages scrap and rework levels
Industry & Context.
Ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues and work with Engineering to resolve escalated issues; identifying root causes and supporting corrective actions
Ability to work under the pressure of deadlines, Ability to work independently, Ability to work with computers, Ability to work under the pressure of deadlines, Ability to work independently with minimal supervision under the pressure of deadlines, Demonstrates flexibility to work in various departments and roles as needed, Ability to work independently and under the pressure of deadlines, May be asked to step in a leadership role when others are absent, Ability to perform in a supervisory role in the absence of the supervisor
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
0-1 years of prior machine operator/manufacturing experience/laborer a plus, or equivalent classroom experience, Basic understanding of measurement tools (e. g. , calipers, micrometers) or math skills with the ability to learn, attention to detail, Ability to follow precise written instructions and procedures, Willingness to learn and work independently in areas in which they are trained, Ability to work with computers, Ability to work under the pressure of deadlines
Nice to Have
experience with Visual a plus
What You'll Do.
running basic production machines
efficiently produce quality ceramic components
Proactively supports a culture of safety and quality
Actively participates in ongoing training initiatives
collaborates with team members and leadership to share information
Safely loads and unloads parts from the production machines
Operates assigned machines to produce components to spec
Completes basic SPC and production logs as required
Operates machines to make finished product while staying focused despite the routine nature of the job
Checks the quality of the finished product using the tools assigned
Uses basic hand tools and measurement devices to verify part quality
Identifies non-conforming products and halts production when necessary
Keeps track of individual production by logging in/out of our MRParcode system and counting completed parts
Reads and follows routing instructions and brings finished parts to the next department
performing a variety of other machining operations
Leads a production cell and coordinate daily tasks for machine operators and balance hands-on work with leadership responsibilities
Performs setups and troubleshooting on machines as needed
Monitor job progress and ensure on-time delivery of parts
Trains and mentors machine operators on best practices
and quality standards
Ensures SPC and other production logs are being completed accurately
Manages scrap and rework levels by identifying root causes and supporting corrective actions
Supports continuous improvement initiatives within the cell
Communicates production status and cell KPIs to leadership regularly
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
collaborates with team members and leadership to share information in a structured process; Acts as liaison between operators and supervisors to resolve issues and communicate updates
Communication Scope
communication and organizational skills
Process & Methodology
Monitor job progress and ensure on-time delivery of parts
Full Job Description
If you’re looking for a special place to build or grow your career, you’ve found it. Whether you’re an experienced professional, a recent college graduate or somewhere in between, IDEX is a place where you can apply your existing skills and learn new ones in an environment where you can make an impact. With interesting opportunities in engineering, marketing, sales, supply chain, operations, HR, finance, and more across more than 40 [diverse businesses](https://www.idexcorp.com/our-businesses/business-segments/) around the globe, chances are, we have something special for you. The Machine Operator is responsible for running basic production machines but not limited to lathes, mills, drill presses, cut-off saws, grinders, and mechanical and isostatic presses, to efficiently produce quality ceramic components. Essential Functions: •Proactively supports a culture of safety and quality as top organizational priorities. * Actively participates in ongoing training initiatives and collaborates with team members and leadership to share information in a structured process. * Safely loads and unloads parts from the production machines. * Operates assigned machines to produce components to spec * Completes basic SPC and production logs as required * Operates machines to make finished product while staying focused despite the routine nature of the job * Checks the quality of the finished product using the tools assigned * Uses basic hand tools and measurement devices to verify part quality * Identifies non-conforming products and halts production when necessary. Keeps track of individual production by logging in/out of our MRP/Barcode system and counting completed parts * Reads and follows routing instructions and brings finished parts to the next department. * Other duties as assigned, including but not limited to, performing a variety of other machining operations in any one of STC’s three production locations Required Qualifications: Level I * 0-1 years of prior machine oper
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