Machine Operator 3 (Manufacturing)
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From apartments in New York to hospitals and stadiums in Dallas, libraries at prestigious universities to creating modern retail experiences, our teams contribute architectural glass and building products to projects that shape the way people live, work, heal, learn, and play. At OBE, the work of our employees truly matters. With over 6,500 employees, we operate more than 80 manufacturing and distribution facilities in five countries. You can see some of our favorite projects here.
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What You'll Get to Do
The Machine Operator 3 is focused on setting up, operating, and monitoring all fabrication machinery and strives to deliver Optimal Equipment Effectiveness. The Machine Operator 3 reports to the Department Supervisor.
This role is perfect for an individual who is detail oriented, has excellent problem-solving skills, and adaptability. A vital member of the Machining Department, this is an opportunity to build a career with an industry leader.
Job responsibilities include:
- Operate and monitor machinery ensuring optimal performance
- Make proper adjustments to correctly hold fabrication tolerances
- Identify and resolve issues with machinery and equipment
- Interpret cut sheets and job folder information to facilitate production flow
- Perform material requisitioning when required
- Maintain part traceability with proper tagging identification techniques
- Visual Quality Checks of incoming & outgoing material
- Work towards continuously improving housekeeping, safety, quality, and productivity
- Follows and adheres to the company's safety policies
- Changeover and or relocation of all fabrication equipment (Mills, Cassettes,)
- Inventory, and organize all tooling (Dies, Cassettes, Fixtures, Cutters...) to promote quick and efficient line changeovers
- Assist the tool room with equipment modifications to increase or optimize production capacity.
- Continuously improve line layouts and fabrication methods to minimize labor requirements within the fabrication processes by product.
- Continuously seek out and act upon opportunities to engineer out equipment related safety risks.
- Continuously seek out and act upon opportunities to engineer out equipment related quality risks
- Other duties as assigned
What We Are Looking For
- Ability to utilize various machine-shop measuring instruments
- Able to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong mechanical aptitude required
- Ability to use hand tools and read a tape measure
- Basic math skills
- Prior involvement with continuous improvement initiatives
- High school diploma or equivalent, technical school training helpful
What OBE Offers You
- Benefits that benefit you – industry competitive benefits at the lowest cost to the employee
- Work-life balance – PTO and holidays, including floating holidays you can choose
- Compensation that rewards your hard work – A pay-for-performance culture with potential for annual raises and bonuses
- Training – We will equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed
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Production / Manufacturing
