Experienced Machine Operators Needed

Grand Rapids MI

Description

PeopleReady Skilled Trades seeks 4+ experienced Machine Operators for Acme/Davenport machines As an automatics Operator you will be tasked with operating ACME and/or Davenport equipment in a safe manner. Essential Duties:  Safety - You come to work fit and healthy, work safely and utilize your PPE at all times.  Loads stock into feeding mechanism, replaces worn tools, may operate surface grinder to sharpen tools and may use statistical process control techniques  Quality of Work – You are attentive to details  Teamwork - You are quick to lend a hand without being asked, communicate openly, teach others, and improve our work methods.  Housekeeping – You keep your work area clean and organized. You keep tools and equipment clean and in good working condition. You take pride in cleanliness and you keep the plant clean.  Attendance – You show up on time and ready to work.  Operate the Acme and/or Davenport equipment in a safe and effective manner. Specific requirements include the demonstrated ability to: stock machines; run open tolerance jobs; weigh count pieces; keep two machines running at the same time.  Measure and monitor parts using appropriate instruments to meet all quality standards (conformance)  Meet production rates (employee efficiency)  Notify your supervisor immediately of any issues that prevent you from doing anything included in this job description.  Recognize changes and ask questions accordingly  Track time properly - punch in/out of work orders properly for accurate time tracking and part counts Candidate Requirements:  Preferable, but not required: high school diploma or equivalent  Understanding a manufacturing environment with an attention to detail  A team player with excellent communication skills  Strong commitment to doing quality work  Work with high energy and a sense of purpose  Willingness to learn and then apply  Basic computer skills are required This position does require moderate to heavy lifting from time to time as well as being in an oily environment.