Machine Operator
Express Staffing / Fabricated Extrusion
09.2022 - 11.2022
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
- Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
- Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Set accurate feed rates and trimming protocols to maintain efficient production and meet schedule demands.
- Tended operating machinery to identify equipment malfunctions and locate sources of product defects.
- Set up and operated various machine tools and jigs to produce precision parts.
- Set appropriate stops and guides to specified lengths as indicated by scale, rule or template.
- Dismantled machinery to access, remove and replace worn components and keep production within optimal tolerances.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics for production runs.
- Established parameters for each job to attain high scores on production test.
- Ran heavy duty lathes, boring machines, mills, planers and grinders to craft products.
- Fabricated new and repaired defective components, using lathes and 3D printers.
- Used CNC and manual equipment to perform rough and finishing machining, working with tin, sheet iron and sheet copper.
