What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator position at NTK Precision Axle Corporation?
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential Functions Statement(s)
Machine Operations – Verify quality dimensions, load/unload production lines, use measurement tools, 100% manual inspection of parts, change/adjust production tooling, completion of production documentation & proper use of JD Edwards . Additional Duties – Daily preventative maintenance, remove and dispose of chips/shavings, replenish fluids/lubricants, and 5S cleaning responsibilities. Requires the operation of multiple machines at one time. Ensures compliance with safety rules, quality guidelines, and production efficiency standards.
- 70% – Perform load/unload, machine operation, trouble-shooting, insert changes
- 15% - Quality Measurement Checks, including visual inspection of parts
- 10% - Complete required documentation
- 5% - Other duties as assigned
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Competency Statement(s)
Accuracy – Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
Communication, Oral – Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word
Problem Solving – Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems
Technical Aptitude – Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information
Working Under Pressure – Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Education: High School Diploma or GED
Experience:
Computer Skills: Minimal
Certificates & Licenses:
Other Requirements:
- Ensure safety, quality and efficiency standards are met
- Proficiency in the use of micrometers, calipers and other measuring tools
- Strong mechanical aptitude & mathematical skills
- Ability to read and follow written work instructions
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
If applicable, list the physical demands of the job, followed by the frequency the particular demand will have to be met as described here:
Physical Demands Lift/Carry
Stand (Constantly) 10 lbs or less (Constantly)
Walk (Frequently) 11-20 lbs (Constantly)
Sit (Occasionally) 21-50 lbs (Frequently)
Handling/Fingering (Frequently) 51-100 lbs (Occasionally)
Reach Outward (Constantly) Over 100 lbs (Not applicable)
Reach Above Shoulder (Frequently) Push/Pull
Climb (Occasionally) 12 lbs or less (Constantly)
Crawl (Occasionally) 13-25 lbs (Constantly)
Squat or Kneel (Frequently) 26-40 lbs (Frequently)
Bend (Frequently) 41-100 lbs (Occasionally)
(Occasionally) Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 to 2.5 hrs/day).
(Frequently) Occupation requires this activity from 33% to 66% of the time (2.5 to 5.5 hrs/day).
(Constantly) Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5 hrs/day).
Other Physical Requirements
Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) (Company supplied uniform, ear protection, safety glasses, facemask).
WORK ENVIRONMENT
We run a 24/7 automotive parts manufacturing plant, where we do CNC machine work for CV Joints/HUBs.