Machine Operator 1st and 2nd shift

Rockford Ball Screw offers a mature product line built on the highest performance design standards. We offer one of the largest inventories of Ball Screw and ACME Screw product lines in the industry and we are continually growing. Our extensive product lines include cataloged, non-cataloged, standard, and non-standard offerings. Due to our growth, we have openings for experience Machine Programmers on both our 1st and 2nd shift.

PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

The purpose of this position is to set-up and operate a variety of manual and, automatic Centerless grinders, and Roll-Thread machines.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Review router for part processing
• Locate and identify materials to be processed
• Process part as indicated per routing sheet and work instructions
• Ensure proper machine set-up to ensure optimal stock removal rates and quality
• Use set-up sheets to ensure proper set-up
• Update and document set-up sheet information as required
• Maintain or improve upon production standards
• Verify specifications by performing in-process inspections or testing
• Complete routing paperwork
• Move product to next operation
• Train or support other operators in proper machine set-up techniques
• Report production time accurately and timely
• Maintain a safe and clean work area.
• Maintain quality standards
• Follow the safety rules
• Other duties as assigned

EQUIPMENT USED:

Forklift, overhead crane, CNC Lathes, Mills, and other manual and programmable machines, CMM, comparator, micrometers, dial gages, calipers, and various machining tools (drills, taps), etc.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent education required
• Forklift Truck training and certificate preferred

Experience:

• 2-3 years operating a machine

Current Openings for Machine Operator 1st and 2nd shift Jobs at Rockford Ball Screw Company