Manual Bridgeport Knee-Mill Operator

Manual Bridgeport Knee-Mill Operator - Novi, Michigan
Contract position through March 2026
Day Shift position - Pay Rate: up to $24.50 per hour

Sets up, adjusts, and operates various sizes of manual vertical Knee-mills to bore/drill holes to print tolerances, face mill, groove, recess, taper, drill and tap, etc. on a variety of standard/non-standard work pieces where skill is required to maintain tolerances on related dimensions. Set ups involve some blocking, aligning, and securing of work pieces having irregular shapes.

Duties and Responsibilities of the Manual Bridgeport Knee-Mill Operator

• Load and unload parts manually or by rigging and using overhead lifting devices
• Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines
• Positions and secures workpiece on table with bolts, jigs, clamps, shims, or other holding devices
• Select the appropriate tools for machining parts, drills, taps, end mills, boring cutters, etc.
• Perform manual machining operations, follow standard operating procedures
• Verifies conformance of machined work to specifications, using measuring instruments, such as calipers, micrometers, and fixed and telescoping gauges
• Perform CILR tasks to maintain the area
• Report daily production achieved
• Report Non-Conformances

Required Skills of the Manual Bridgeport Knee-Mill Operator Knowledge & Skills

• Ability to work independently with written and verbal direction
• Good problem-solving skills
• Proficient math skills
• Blueprint reading skills using both imperial and metric systems

Behavioral Competencies

• EHS (Environmental Health and Safety) rules for work on the factory floor
• Unsafe Act/Unsafe Condition
• Proper PPE (Personal Protection Equipment) usage
• Emergency plan readiness

Key Performance Indicators & Measures

• Non-Conformity
• Standard of QC
• Verification to the prints
• Number of improvement suggestions

Education Requirements of the Manual Bridgeport Knee-Mill Operator Qualifications (Education, Training, Certification, Licenses, and Experience)

• Three-years' manual Bridgeport Knee-Mill experience
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Vocational Training preferred

Keywords
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Problem-solving, Math skills, Blueprint Reading, Manual Machining, Bridgeport Knee-Mill Operation, Imperial System, Metric System, Calipers, Micrometers, Telescoping Gauges, Drills, Taps, End Mills, Boring Cutters, EHS Rules, PPE Usage, Emergency Plan Readiness

A successful candidate will be subject to a background check and must receive satisfactory results of the same, as a condition of joining the team.

By applying for this role, you confirm that all information submitted is accurate and complete. You further acknowledge that providing false or fraudulent information during the application process is cause for denial of an offer, revocation of any existing offer, or other adverse action, up to and including termination after the start of your commencement of work.

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