Mueller Water Products ยท 23 hours ago
Technical Machine Operator I
Cleveland, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expMueller Water Products is seeking a Technical Machine Operator I, responsible for operating CNC lathe and mill machines while maintaining quality and safety standards. The role involves reading blueprints, setting up machines, performing quality control checks, and ensuring a clean and organized work area.
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Responsibilities
Read blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T)
Sets-up mills and lathes by installing and adjusting three- and four-jaw chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, cams, gears, stops, and stock pushers; indicating vices
Loads feed mechanism by lifting stock into position
Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample work pieces
Maintains specifications by observing milling, drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread cutting operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes
Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations
Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions
Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs
Documents actions by completing production and quality logs
Qualification
Required
General math skills with the ability to understand measuring/measurement concepts and their applications
Familiarity with basic tools of measuring and when to use for inspection of parts
Must be organized, detail oriented
Ability to read and use micrometer and calipers
Standing for long periods of time and lifting up to 50lbs
Experience in an industrial and/or manufacturing type environment
Work Safely in the Manufacturing Production Environment
Follow detailed verbal / written assembly instructions, processes, and procedures
Read and understand work orders and assembly instructions
Prepare and assemble materials and parts in a manufacturing production environment
Move, process, and organize materials and manufactured products
Perform quality control checks and verification of work order specifications
Properly fill out basic forms, reports, and label products correctly
Communicates and works effectively with others
May provide hands on and verbal job function training to coworkers as needed
Report problems with quality, processes, equipment and materials to Supervisor
Maintains a clean and organized work area to facilitate manufacturing functions
High School Diploma or GED
Preferred
CNC Machining Certification preferred
Experience in G-Code and/or Conversational Programming preferred
Experience in CAD/CAM Nesting Software preferred
3 or more years operating and S/U experience on CNC equipment
Experience with DMG Mori CNC machines and Amada Saws is a plus
Robotic Automation Systems is a plus
Company
Mueller Water Products
Mueller Water Products is a leading manufacturer and marketer of products and services.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2006-05-26IPO
Leadership Team
Marietta Zakas
Chief Executive Officer
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Paul McAndrew
President and Chief Operating Officer
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