Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Chalfant Manufacturing

Avon, Ohio

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Blueprints, Brake Press, Communication Skills, Customer Relations, Detail Oriented, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Forklift, Hand Tools, High School Diploma, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Machine Tool, Machining Operations, Manufacturing, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, Physical Demands, Problem Solving Skills, Product Development, Production Machining, Production Schedule, Production Support, Punch Press, Quality Control, Safety/Work Safety, Technical Drawing, Time Management
LOCATION
Avon, Ohio
POSTED
9 days ago
Machine Operator – 2nd Shift
 
 
Job Summary/Purpose: The Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining the machinery. This role ensures that machines run efficiently, safely, and produce high-quality components according to specifications. The operator must be able to perform complete setups, conduct quality inspections, and make necessary adjustments to maintain production standards.
 
Key Responsibilities/Duties:
  • Perform all machine operations, including complete setup, in accordance with company standards.
  • Set up and operate various machines (e.g., roll formers, press brakes, shears, punch presses) used in cable tray manufacturing.
  • Use measuring tools such as tape measures and micrometers to verify product dimensions and make machine adjustments as needed.
  • Identify and set up equipment, including jigs and fixtures, for specific machines and production runs.
  • Recognize and identify different types of materials used in production.
  • Understand and select the appropriate tooling for each machine; identify when tooling requires replacement or repair.
  • Keep tooling organized and stored in designated areas.
  • Perform quality inspections on finished products to ensure they meet specifications.
  • Lubricate machines, perform routine oil checks, and report any mechanical issues.
  • Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Communicate effectively with colleagues and supervisors to meet production goals and deadlines.
  • Adapt to changes in production schedules, tasks, or processes as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support production operations
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Required Qualifications/Experience:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
  • Skilled in using hand tools, grinders and precision measuring tools
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety
 
Preferred Qualification:
  • Previous experience operating industrial machinery in a manufacturing environment.
 
Competencies/Skills:
  • Attention to detail
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Adaptability
 
Technology and Equipment:
  • Basic computer literacy
  • Ability to document
 
Working Conditions/Physical Requirements:
  • Exposure to noise, dust and metal particles
  • Conditions may be hot or cold depending on season and machinery
  • Lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks as required
  • Personal Protective Equipment is required based on area/machine/job

About the Company

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Chalfant Manufacturing