Manual Bridgeport Knee-Mill Operator

Manual Bridgeport Knee-Mill Operator - Novi, Michigan
Contract position through Dec. 2027
Pay Rate: approximately $27.25 per hour

Summary of the Manual Bridgeport Knee-Mill Operator:
Sets up, adjusts, and operates various sizes of manual vertical knee-mills to bore/drill holes to print tolerances, face mill, groove, recess, taper, drill, and tap etc. on a variety of standard/non-standard work pieces where skill is required to maintain tolerances on related dimensions. Set ups involve some blocking, aligning, and securing of work pieces having irregular shapes.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Load and unload parts manually or by rigging and using overhead lifting devices
• Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines
• Positions and secures workpiece on table with bolts, jigs, clamps, shims, or other holding devices
• Select the appropriate tools for machining parts, drills, taps, end mills, boring cutters, etc.
• Perform manual machining operations, follow standard operating procedures
• Verifies conformance of machined work to specifications, using measuring instruments, such as calipers, micrometers, and fixed and telescoping gauges
• Perform CILR tasks to maintain the area
• Report daily production achieved
• Report "Non-Conformances"

Requirements of the Manual Bridgeport Knee-Mill Operator:
Knowledge & Skills:

• Ability to work independently with written and verbal direction
• Good problem-solving skills
• Proficient math skills
• Blueprint reading skills using both imperial and metric system

Behavioral Competencies:

• EHS (Environmental, Health & Safety) rules for work on the factory floor
• Unsafe Act/Unsafe Condition
• Proper PPE usage
• Emergency plan readiness

Key Performance Indicators & Measures:

• Non-Conformity
• Standard of QC
• Verification to the prints
• Number of improvement suggestions

Education and overall Experience Requirements:

• Three (3) years Bridgeport Knee-Mill experience
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Vocational Training preferred

A successful candidate will be subject to a background check and must receive satisfactory results of the same, as a condition of joining the team.

By applying for this role, you confirm that all information submitted is accurate and complete. You further acknowledge that providing false or fraudulent information during the application process is cause for denial of an offer, revocation of any existing offer, or other adverse action, up to and including termination after the start of your commencement of work.

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