Machine Operator

Machine Operator Location:  Lexington, TN, US, 38351 Requisition ID:  2892 Job Summary/Overview This position is responsible for the set up and operation of the simpler machines in Department 44.  This includes assembly operations, drilling, tapping, grinding, painting and handwork. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Operate machines in Department 44 (hand tools, paint line, tap and thread) as required.   Perform and document all quality checks on any machine in the department.   Check, record, and adjust coolant concentrations and change or replace tooling.   Wear proper personal protective equipment as required for assigned machines.  Ability to complete forms as required by work center.  Perform any other duties as required.    Knowledge, Skills, Competencies, and Abilities Must be able to interpret documents such as manufacturing prints and work order packets.  Must be able to sharpen chasers.  Must be able to perform basic CMBIS transactions.  Ability to interpret drawings and work order packets to set-up equipment and run acceptable products.    Must be able to trouble shoot and correct minor problems in this work center.  Required Qualifications Equivalent experience with training in ABC print and work order reading and measurement techniques.  Detailed training in machine operation is required.   Ability to safely lift/lower/push/pull up to 40 lbs.