1st shift Machine Operator

Apply for the 1st shift Machine Operator role at Morton Industries.

Location:

Peoria, IL

Salary Range: $75,000.00–$

Summary
Performs a range of operations on a variety of machines such as milling, drilling, bench lathe, surface grinder, saws, mills, etcher, tube deburring, presses, mechanical joint assembly, and a wide variety of handheld tools. Checks work using various measuring instruments; adjusts equipment, replaces tooling as needed, and maintains quality standards.

• Reads prints or job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements.
• Sets stops or guides to specified length as indicated by scale, rule, or template.
• Positions workpiece against stops or aligns layout marks with die or blade.
• Pushes button or depresses pedal to activate machine.
• Observes machine operation to detect workpiece defects or machine malfunction.
• Measures workpiece dimensions to determine accuracy of machine operation.
• Removes burrs, sharp edges, rust, or scale from workpiece.
• Performs minor machine maintenance such as oiling machines, dies, or work pieces.
• Sets up machine, and counts, stacks, marks, packs, and transports finished work pieces.
• Etches metal as required.
• Cleans metal via immersion or spraying with appropriate solution.
• All other duties as assigned.

Entry level

Full-time

Manufacturing and Production

Manufacturing

Morton Industries, LLC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.