Otis Elevator Co. · 6 hours ago
Machine Operator
OT541: TFP - Florence, SC 1500 Otis Way, Florence, SC, 29501 USA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expOtis Elevator Co. is the world’s leading elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation, and service company. They are seeking a Machine Operator I to operate and maintain computer-controlled Punch Press or Press Brake machines while ensuring quality control and participating in continuous improvement initiatives.
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Responsibilities
Properly operate one or more machine following standard procedures and work guides (Operation of machine could include punch, press, laser or bend break machines)
Select correct program, install and align machine tools and holding devices
Run coupon and inspect initial first cuts of the machine to determine tool condition for continued use or replacement
Interpret drawing requirements and make coupons as necessary to ensure the quality of machine operations-ask Gaby
Use appropriate dimensional tools as needed throughout the operation of machine
Properly use drills, cutters, dies grinders, and holding devices
Qualification
Required
Minimum: HS Diploma or GED
Minimum Experience: 6 months-1-year job related experience required
Properly operate one or more machine following standard procedures and work guides (Operation of machine could include punch, press, laser or bend break machines)
Select correct program, install and align machine tools and holding devices
Run coupon and inspect initial first cuts of the machine to determine tool condition for continued use or replacement
Interpret drawing requirements and make coupons as necessary to ensure the quality of machine operations-ask Gaby
Use appropriate dimensional tools as needed throughout the operation of machine
Properly use drills, cutters, dies grinders, and holding devices
Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods
Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic and its applications
Mechanical - Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
Continuous Improvement – Basic knowledge of CIP principle and application (5s, TPM, QCPC and standard work)
Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents
Controlling Machines and Processes - Using either control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate CNC machines or processes
Handling and Moving Objects – In a safe manner, use hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things
Performing TPM (Total Preventive Maintenance) - Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects
Operation Monitoring & Control - Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly including controlling operations of equipment or systems
Quality Control Analysis - Conducting part measurements and inspections of products and processes to evaluate the quality
Following the Documented Escalation Plan - Providing necessary information to team leaders, supervisors, and managers in a timely manner
Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems with lasers, presses, punches, etc
Ability to work well with others
Ability to receive direction and take immediate action
Desire to work and learn multiple areas of the production environment
Preferred
Technical School Certification
Experience running CNC Machines: Bend Break, Punch Brake
Benefits
Employee Scholar Program
Company
Otis Elevator Co.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$500M2025-09-02Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2002-01-04IPO
Leadership Team
Anurag Maheshwari
EVP and Chief Financial Officer
Cristina Méndez
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
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