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Machine Operator in Lockport (IL)

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Lockport

60441

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Job Overview

As a Machine Operator, you’ll keep production moving by setting up, operating, and monitoring manufacturing equipment. You’ll follow production documents and technical drawings, check finished parts for accuracy, and respond to equipment issues while maintaining a safe, organized work area.

Duties

Set up and operate equipment such as CNC (computer numerical control) machines, CNC lathes and milling machines, press brakes, stamping presses, and flexographic presses.
Read blueprints, interpret production documents, and use shop math to confirm dimensions and specifications.
Measure parts with calipers, micrometers, and other precision instruments; apply geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) requirements and support quality control.
Troubleshoot industrial equipment, monitor tooling, and follow production safety standards.
Handle materials and support fabrication, machining, packaging, and assembly as production needs require. Your impact: Accurate setups and inspections help production teams deliver reliable parts and products to customers.
Skills

Essential: Machine operation, mechanical knowledge, basic math, blueprint reading, production document interpretation, dimensional measurement, and commitment to safety standards in production.
Preferred: Experience in manufacturing, a factory or manufacturing facility, assembly lines, materials handling, packaging, fabrication, assembly, or CNC machining.
Familiarity with Fanuc controls, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), forklift operation, CNC programming, computer-aided manufacturing (CAM), computer-aided design (CAD), and SolidWorks.
Knowledge of mechanical blueprint interpretation, technical drawing interpretation, tooling, machining, precision measurement, calipers, and micrometers.
Experience with flexo presses, press brake machines, CNC lathes, stamping presses, CNC milling machines, and quality control.
Benefits:


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Lockport
60441

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