Machine Operator

Machine Operator

Employer: Aerotek. **Job Title: Machine Operator** **Job Description** As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating and monitoring barrel plating equipment to meet quality and performance standards. You will ensure the smooth operation of the barrel plating process flow and uphold the quality of products. **Responsibilities** + Operate and monitor barrel plating equipment effectively to meet quality and performance standards. + Make necessary chemical additions and replace anodes as needed. + Accurately follow barrel plating process flow to ensure product and process quality. + Start up and shut down the barrel plating line, and operate the control panel according to standard work procedures. + Perform weekly and monthly preventative maintenance activities, including tin tank change outs using vacuum, hoses, brushes, and power tools. + Collaborate with the wastewater coordinator for operations related to barrel plating. + Accurately complete all required paperwork and perform SAP confirmations. + Monitor quality of parts produced through visual inspections to identify defects. + Actively support and participate in 5S, EHS, Quality, and GLSS programs, perform clean-up activities, and recommend improvements. + Fulfill responsibilities and authorities detailed in any control plan associated with this position. + Train in Vibratory and Annealing processes and rotate in both areas as needed. + Perform other related duties as assigned by management. **Essential Skills** + Proficiency in machine operation and troubleshooting. + Basic mechanical skills. + Ability to operate safely in a high-pressure environment. + Effective communication skills, both verbally and in writing. + Ability to lift and transport up to 50 lbs and stand throughout the duration of the shift. + Working knowledge of SAP and basic computer skills. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience as a Machine Operator in manufacturing. + Ability to use quality tools related to the pos