Meter Machinist - 2nd Shift at Neptune in Tallassee, Alabama

Job Description:

Objectives:
The successful candidate must be able to perform the essential functions of the job and undergo a post-offer screening for pre-existing medical conditions or injuries performed by an appropriately certified medical service provider. Must meet the WorkKeys minimum score requirement in the following areas to be eligible for a position in the meter factories. 4- Applied math 4- Graphic Literacy 4- Workplace Document 3 - Applied Tech. 

REQUIREMENTS
1 Operates machining centers to machine parts used on 5/8" through 2" meters.
2 Conducts visual checks of all parts for quality issues.
3 Loads parts, brass casings, and spud caps, into machines.
4 Gauges product to ensure accuracy of machining process at required intervals throughout the shift, using go/no
go gages, electronic gages, calipers, tap and spud gages, CMM, etc.
5 Makes adjustments to tools when needed, using a tool setter to make precision adjustments.
6 Starts and observes machine operation to observe the machine process, detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance
machining, and adjusts machine controls as required.
7 Changes tools at required intervals, when quality problems indicate tool change is needed, and when tools break or otherwise malfunction.
8 Works in teams as machine operators, to produce quality parts, shorten downtime for changeovers, solve problems, and meet on-time delivery goals.
9 Works safely to prevent on-the-job injuries by wearing PPE (gloves, aprons, safety glasses).
10 After setup, operates machine to verify first piece accuracy of machine settings and documents results as required.
11 Changes over machines to produce the next scheduled part.
12 Maintains daily production log, documenting downtime and production as required.
13 Records tool changes, recording in either log or computer, as required.
14 Troubleshoots work-related problems by looking at production sheet, making visual quality checks, listening for malfunctions & relying on work experience to identify probable causes, and discussing possible problems/solutions with other operators.
15 Maintains clean work area, following prescribed 5S housekeeping guidelines.
16 Reads blueprints and product quality plans to check parts for adherence to quality standards.
17 Assists maintenance personnel with machine repairs and maintenance.
18 Communicates problems about quality, machine performance, and maintenance to group leader or supervisor.
19 Responsible for daily, routine cleaning of machines, tools, and equipment, including preventive maintenance,
such as greasing and maintaining coolant levels.
20 Confers with supervisors, engineers, programmers, or others to resolve production problems.
21 Participates in training, both voluntary and required, which may include hazardous materials training.
22 Suggests improvements in work methods and procedures by discussing with leader person or supervisor.
23 Operates machines within the department as needed, ensuring continuous operation.
24 Responsible for understanding and maintaining all Quality System records as required.

Location: Tallassee, AL

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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