Punch Press Operator/Machine Operator

Kelly Services is recruiting for Punch Press Operators, Glendora CA for a large developer and manufacturer of Orthodontics products .Punch Press Operator - Temp to HireHours: 2nd shift – 2pm-10:30pm, Monday through Friday and must be open to working Overtime on Saturdays. Currently, working 7-hour shifts and will gradually move to 8-hour shifts.Pay Rate: 17.45 per hourSUMMARYThis is a Production Machine Operator level II position for the manufacturing floor. Associates at this level are trained in all areas of the department and must meet the basic qualifications of the job description. Will be operating machinery that stamps and punch presses wording on metal products.RESPONSIBILITIES:

On a production basis, perform operations requiring operation and set-up knowledge of all equipment and machinery in the department(s) to which assigned.

Clean and maintain work areas, tools and molds in order to maximize equipment downtime through Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) and 5S.

Fabrication, processing and assembling of various products according to MCI's (manufacturing control instruction), blueprint tolerances and specifications.

Use standard mechanical tools accurately and occasionally lift light to moderate weights.

Operate on a production basis injection molding machines.

Perform work with close tolerance and finish requirements and have a general knowledge of standard machining techniques.

Watch for malfunction of machine and/or product and reports any problems to supervisor.

Keep record of products produced and will perform inspections as required by MCIs.

Monitor machine parameters (as required).

Abide by defined plant and department safety policies, including personal protective equipment (PPE)

QUALIFICATIONS:Experience/Education

Keen eye sight and comfortable working with microscopes and small, delicate parts

Good communication skills -be able to describe technical issues in concise and accurate ways.

Organized and detail orientated.

Ability to understand and interpret 2D engineering drawings, particularly tight product tolerances.

Experiences in FDA regulated shop environment a plus.

Manage in-line production by verifying dimensions and visual product attributes through inspection (eye loupes, microscopes, etc.).

Good understanding of injection molding concepts.

Prior experience in manufacturing environment desired, particularly in a machining operation.

Good communication skills, able to describe technical issues in concise and accurate ways.

Able to follow instructions and guidelines set forth by the area Lead or Supervisor.

Able to meet daily production goals in regard to Safety, Quality, and Productivity.

High school degree or GED Required

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

MOLD

Will load material into machines utilizing stepstools and/or ladders.

Will need to control records of material generations

Knowledge of how to clear alarms on machines

Support the Set-Up Specialist with quality inspections of parts

May be required to lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds.

Loud production environment (if required).

Exposure to solvents, oils, lubricants, plastic material fumes, ground glass, flammable & hazardous materials.

While performing the duties of this job, will be required to stand and walk for long periods of time (8 hours per day).

Daily 5S activities in MIM Cell.

STACKING

High level of manual dexterity required.

Will require keen eyesight and ability to work small parts.

Will require operator to sit for extended periods.

Sort very small parts using gages and/or eye loupe

Operate the Laser Process

Load and unload furnace

Operate the Auto Stagers

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