Rolling Machine Operator

Job description

Responsibilities

• Set up machines (calibration, cleaning etc.) to start a production cycle


• Control and adjust machine settings (e.g. speed)


• Feed raw material or parts to semi-automated machines


• Inspect parts with precision and measuring tools


• Test operation of machines periodically


• Fix issues that might occur during the shift


• Check output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws


• Keep records of approved and defective units or final products


• Maintain activity logs

Requirements and skills

• Proven experience as a machine operator


• Working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement tools (caliper, micrometer etc.)


• Understanding of production procedures


• Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g. constant use of protective gear)


• Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals


• Analytical skills


• Attention to detail


• Teamwork and communication skills


• Physical stamina and strength


• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree is a plus