Salary Range: $ 18.59 - $25.91
Position Summary:
The Machine Center Operator sets up and operates one or more computer numeric controlled boring and edge banding machines to produce a quality product of specified materials, dimensions, and color.
Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
- Operates the machines to create all components of manufactured products, in a timely manner that meets the production schedule and quality requirements.
- Prepare and setup machine systems for daily operation and adherence to daily production goals.
- Help maintain machine, ensuring it is always in proper working condition and available for maximum throughput. Performs preventative maintenance as required.
- Prepares work to be accomplished by studying instructions, labels, blueprint specifications, and materials.
- Verifies specifications by measuring completed component.
- Inspects each product produced to ensure it meets quality standards. Notifies supervisor about sub-standard quality issues.
- Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Conserves resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
- Contribute to Continuous Improvement initiatives related to work-flow, 5S and overall shop efficiency
- Performs other duties as assigned by manager.
- Does all the above in a manner that meets company safety requirements including, but not limited to, wearing safety glasses.
Qualifications, Skills And Education
- Experience operating manufacturing machine equipment
- Experience calibrating and changing tooling.
- Experience with edge banding machines and contour edging.
- Must be able to interpret engineering design drawings.
- Must be able to read and use tape measure for precise measurements.
- Must have a strong sense of urgency in accomplishing hourly goals.
- Must have a basic ability for reading, writing and computer keyboard skills.
- Experience with 5 axis machine centers
- Familiar with wood-industry machine programming a plus
- Experience with engineering programming a plus
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Work involves walking, talking, hearing, and using material handling equipment.
- Vision abilities require close vision assessments.
- Required to lift, push, pull, and/or carry up to 50 lbs. continually.
- May be required to stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- Moderately loud noise levels in plant environment.
Perks And Benefits
We hope that you’re excited by the possibilities that come along with working at Exemplis! With us,
TEAM comes first. We bring integrity, passion, and excellence to work each day. Being part of our team means living our core values and thriving in an environment of constant innovation and positive change.
In addition to our unique culture, we also offer these fun perks and benefits.
- Competitive Salary: Our compensation philosophy is to be externally competitive, internally fair, and not win or lose on compensation. Salary ranges are developed with the support of national benchmarks and industry best practices that adjusts to your cost of labor, years of relevant experience, skill set, and education.
- Bonus: This position qualifies for a bonus.
- Hybrid Work Schedule: We support employee needs and their work/life balance so we offer the flexibility to work remotely while being onsite as needed for “collaboration days.”
- Health Insurance: We offer a variety of health insurance options (medical, dental, vision, etc.) for all of our team members. Eligible the first month following your start date.
- 401(k): We match 100% up to 3% and then 50% of the next 2% deferred.
- Time Off: Taking time off to recharge is a must whether it is for your personal health or vacation; paid time off starts accruing day 1!
- Observed Holidays: 10 company observed holidays: New Years, Martin Luther King, President’s Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Day.
- Employee Discounts across all of our product lines.
- Hit our Numbers Lunch: When we hit out monthly milestones, we all celebrate!
- Tuition Scholarships: Partnership with UMASS Global for 10%-20% off tuition for you and/or your family.
About Us:
It all started in a small warehouse in California with just three employees, a fax machine and a bell that rang out every time a chair came down the conveyor belt. Over 25 years later, we’re the #1 manufacturer of task chairs in the U.S. and continue to lead, innovate and disrupt across an array of industries.
We are proud to be a part of Exemplis and its growing family of brands, which includes
Timbuk2, X-Chair, Mavix, Maverick, Edloe Finch, and Albany Park.
Exemplis has headquarters, offices and retail stores across the U.S. (plus a variety of flexible work opportunities). Learn more and apply today.
