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Machine Operator Job Description

The machine operator will run production machines to produce quality parts according to specifications. Their responsibilities include ensuring workplace safety, reviewing work instructions, running CNC and manual machines, inspecting parts for defects, and maintaining an organized work area. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, manufacturing experience, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to read measuring instruments and follow work instructions. Duties involve frequently lifting up to 20 pounds and standing for extended periods.

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Machine Operator Job Description

The machine operator will run production machines to produce quality parts according to specifications. Their responsibilities include ensuring workplace safety, reviewing work instructions, running CNC and manual machines, inspecting parts for defects, and maintaining an organized work area. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, manufacturing experience, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to read measuring instruments and follow work instructions. Duties involve frequently lifting up to 20 pounds and standing for extended periods.

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Machine Operator

• General Information
Job Title: Machine Operator
Location: 501 Industrial Park Road
Park Rapids, MN, 56470
Other Compensation: additional $2.00-hour night shift differential
Employee Type: Non-Exempt FT
Job Category: Production, CNC Machining
Industry: Manufacturing
Manage Others: No

Purpose: Run production machines to produce quality parts to print to meet customer expectations and
requirements.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
o Ensure a safe work environment for self and others. Follows all safety rules and regulations. Demonstrate
commitment to safety program.
o Review and follow work instruction, management system procedures and standard operating documents.
o Run CNC and manual machines, and hand held tools.
o Inspect parts and identify defects and non-conformities. Notify supervisor/lead of non-conformance parts
immediately.
o Adjust machine settings with assistance when necessary.
o Consistently and accurately complete all related paperwork/documentation. For example, inspection reports,
part counts, scrap tags, material tags, etc.
o Monitor fluids in machine and coolant flow in machine.
o Utilizes the 5-S principles (sort, set in order, shine, standardize, and sustain) to maintain an orderly, clean and
safe work area.
o Regularly meet or exceed efficiency requirements.
o Produce parts that meet the Company’s quality standards.
o Actively participates in CIP events to improve the safety, quality, and efficiencies of our current processes and
procedures.
o Support and positively contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
o Work at a consistent and steady pace, be prepared to work each day, and report to assigned work center in a
punctual manner.
o Communicates with supervisor and co-workers in a professional manner
o Ensure work center is prepared for the next operator. This includes cleanliness, organization, supporting
documentation.
o Promote a positive atmosphere. Actively support activities that promote the welfare and morale of TEAM
employees.
o Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned.

• Requirements
Minimum Requirements:
Education & Experience:
o High school diploma or Equivalent
o Manufacturing experience desired but not required
Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
o Mechanical aptitude
o Basic Math skills, must have a working knowledge of decimals
o Ability to read measuring instruments
o Ability to read and follow work instructions
o Must be detail oriented, with the ability to recognize defects and non-conformities
o Ability to work with limited supervision
o Regular attendance

Training:
o OJT for Machining Operator I

Physical Demands
o Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 20 lbs, occasionally lift and/or move up to 33 lbs., rarely lifting up
to 50 lbs.
o Ability to stand up to 100% of shift
o Ability to do repetitive movements (i.e. bending, twisting, walking)
o Able to continuously operate at a minimum of 3 hours
See Functional Job Description for complete demands

• Additional Information
o Overtime:
Overtime may be required per business needs

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