Machine Operator I

CorTech is seeking to hire a Machine Operator I for our client in Kent, WA! Benefits Available! Weekly Pay! Pay : $26.00 / Hour Shift : 1st Shift - 5 : 30am start Weekend Shift - 3 days a week / 12 hours a day at 5am start Swing Shift - 2 : 30pm start DIRECT HIRE POSITION SUMMARY : Responsible for operation, setup and adjustment of production equipment as required. Assists setups, tool room and maintenance with debugging of equipment and tooling. CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : Machine Operator Uses basic processes to set up, adjust, and operate various machine tools to form and / or machine aerospace quality detail hardware. Functions and Responsibilities

• Perform well defined setups and non-complex operations using engine lathes, milling machines, punch press, forming press, shear, press brake, expander and / or other machinery on production hardware.
• Detect faulty processes.
• Interpret and follow basic written instructions, sketches, drawings and documents.
• Use precision instruments to check tolerances and quality of parts.
• Perform all work in accordance with established standards and safety procedures.
• Responsible for ensuring proper documentation is entered on manufacturing planning (including correct quantities) and paperless timecard system.
• Work under direct oversight. Skills, Education and Required Experience
• Basic understanding of manufacturing planning and sketches.
• Knows when to stop and ask for clarification.
• Understand proper setup and use of tooling associated with machines.
• Requires familiarity with machine tools, precision instruments and good manual dexterity.
• Required to perform shop mathematics associated with machining operations.
• May have a demonstrated expertise in a particular machine type, or work on one single purpose machine. Working Conditions Demonstrate proper and safe operation of equipment, and personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, safety glasses / full face shield, hearing protection, and gloves as required. Physical Requirements The machine operator performs physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and frequent movement of the whole body, such as climbing, lifting up to 50 pounds, balancing and handling of material.