Machine Operator

Job Description

Job Responsibilities & Requirements

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Operation of panel fabrication and machining machines. These include CNC routers / mills, automated cutting machines, automatic punching machines, DIN rail cutting machines, wire labeling and printing machines, and duct cutting machines.
• Conducting routine preventative maintenance and diagnosing minor issues or jams in the machinery.
• Managing the flow of materials to and from the machines, ensuring components are ready for the assembly team.
• Ability to follow specific program instructions.
• Setting up the machine for each job by loading the correct digital files, raw materials, and tools.
• Performing regular checks to ensure the machine is producing parts that meet quality standards.
• Working with a central software system (E Plan) that links the electrical schematic to the various machines, creating a seamless and error-free production process.
• Basic electrical and mechanical knowledge.
• Ability to read an interpret technical drawings, including schematics and blueprints.
• Clear communication skills with various employees including supervisors, manufacturing team members, engineering, and shipping employees.

Skills and Abilities

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  Education: A high school diploma or GED is required.
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  Experience: 2+ Years of various machine operations preferred, able to use Microsoft Office applications, and Technical School Certificate preferred.
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  Safety Awareness: Must prioritize Safety at all times. Proper use of PPE as determined by job function. Recognizing and reporting potential hazards in the work environment.
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  Attention to Detail: Must have a keen eye for minor defects, follow instructions meticulously, and double-check your own work to ensure accuracy and safety.
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  Problem Solving: Need to be able to troubleshoot issues, identify the root cause of a problem, and either fix it or escalate it to a supervisor. This often requires logical and systematic thinking.
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  Adaptability and a Willingness to Learn: A good machine operator is adaptable, open to learning new processes, and willing to undergo additional training to stay current.

MiTek is a platform innovator and enabler that exists to transform the building industry with better building solutions. In 1955, MiTek transformed residential construction with the invention of the Gang-Nail plate and a digital platform that provided an affordable and scalable way to manufacture wood trusses. Today, MiTek delivers software, services, engineered products, and automated solutions that enable the building industry toimprove efficiencies by optimizingthe balance between off-site and on-site. With nearly 5,600 team members worldwide, MiTek collaborates across the building industry to enable and accelerate transformational breakthroughs in design and construction to transform the way the industry designs, makes, and builds. As a Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A, NYSE: BRK-B) company since 2001, MiTek has a record of continuous growth and innovation.

MiTek is an E-Verify and Drug and Tobacco-Free Workplace.

We are an equal opportunity employer; and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ethnicity, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or transgender status), age (40 and over), genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

For accommodation to assist with completing this application, please contact Human Resources at +1 314-434-1200.

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