Machine Setup Operator

Position Details

Position Title: Machine Setup Operator

Department: Machine Shop

Location: Fenton, MO

Reports To: Production Supervisor – Machine Shop

Classification: Hourly – Non-Exempt

Scheduled Shift: 2nd shift (Monday - Thursday, 3:15pm - 1:15am) or weekends (Friday - Sunday, 5am - 5pm)

Set-Up/Operator position responsible for machining of components using Hydromat rotary transfer machine while following the documented procedures, including safety procedures. Will be responsible for the quality of parts produced. Assists in the instruction of set-up, operators, and operator trainees. Diagnose, troubleshoot, and make adjustments. May be assigned to remove and/or replace worn or defective parts. Must have the fundamental tools to safely and effectively perform the job.

PPE such as safety glasses, safety shoes, and hearing protection are required at all times. On the job training is available.

• Must be able to set up, operate and adjust Hydromat machine
• Requires the use of precision measuring devices
• Must be able to work from drawings with minimum instruction and supervision
• Required to set and sharpen tools.
• Troubleshoot machines, set speeds, and feeds for proper materials and do minor repairs as needed
• Responsible for the quality of parts produced

• Strong math skills and ability to read blueprints, work instructions, SOP's, and other technical information in English.
• Must be able to lift 35lbs. on a regular basis
• Must be able to monitor gauges, dials, and other indicators to be sure the machine is working properly and use proper precision measuring devices
• Attention to detail and ability to handle multiple priorities
• Must be self-directed and take initiative to learn new skills relating to the maintenance of the machine

• Experience with Hydromat Machines
• Possess a hands-on style with strong mechanical aptitude

• Will be exposed to work near moving mechanical parts, oils, and chemicals in a loud manufacturing environment
• Will be standing on concrete the entire shift
• Climate controlled environment

Control Devices, LLC ("Control Devices" or "CD") is a leading designer & manufacturer of high-quality flow control valves, condensate removal traps, related components & accessories serving the compressed air, pressure washer, vehicle systems, fire protection, specialty gas, & the industrial, agricultural & food service float valve markets. CD prides itself in the ability to design, innovate & manufacture flow control valves for custom applications & offers a line of standard products that has grown over the years.

CD is based in Saint Louis, MO & its products are sold on a global basis to O.E.M.'s, Distributors & End Users.

CD offers competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, paid time-off, steeled-toed shoes reimbursement, casual dress work environment, and a solid 401(k) retirement plan to promote financial security.

Control Devices, LLC provides is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.