Machine Operator

Machine Operator

Employer: Otis Elevator Company. **Date Posted:** 2026-04-24 **Country:** United States of America **Location:** OT541: TFP - Florence, SC 1500 Otis Way, Florence, SC, 29501 USA The main function of a Machine Operator I is to operate, set up and change tools on all computer-controlled Punch Press or Press Brake machines. They also perform administrative duties and Total Preventive Maintenance (TPM) functions. The Machine Operator I will demonstrate ability interacting with Manufacturing Tracking System (MTS) and Quality by driving Continuous Improvement (CI) through active product resolution, using turnbacks and documenting machine defects, or supplier failures. The Machine Operator I will participate in daily toolbox meetings and ensure shop floor management elements such as Tier 1, Quality Clinic Process Charts (QCPC), 5S, Material Review Board (MRB) and other job duties assigned are completed effectively. **Shift:** 1st Shift **Hours:** 6:00AM-4:30PM (Mon-Fri & additional days as needed) **Essential Responsibilities** + Properly operate one or more machine following standard procedures and work guides (Operation of machine could include punch, press, laser, robots, 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 **Critical Knowledge/Skills** : **Knowledge:** + 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 - Knowledg