Machine Setup, Repair and Tooling Operator

About the role

ReliablesFC is hiring a full-time Machine Setup, Repair and Tooling operator in its machine shop in Columbia. The role covers setting up, monitoring and maintaining machines and equipment used on production lines, including changing tools and training production operators.

Key responsibilities

• Set up machinery so that parts meet product specifications and output requirements.
• Monitor machine output and make adjustments to stay within specifications.
• Change tools as needed to keep production on track.
• Train production operators, process auditors and other setup personnel.
• Monitor tool usage, including damage and wear.
• Follow all applicable ASC work instructions and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required profile

• Able to obtain a tow motor license and pass LOTO and confined space training.
• Ability to read and understand product and equipment drawings.
• Understanding of technical terms related to machinery and machining processes.
• Ability to read, understand and follow written product specifications, work instructions and procedures.

Required skills

• Accurate use of measuring instruments such as calipers, dial indicators, fitting alignment equipment, L-1 thread gage and 6-step gage.
• Basic mathematics applied to measured dimensions and product or process specifications.

What we offer

• Starting pay of $22.81 per hour, plus a $2.00 shift differential for the second shift (Monday to Friday).
• Over time pay, Sundays off and health benefits.
• On-site nurse, 401k and paid holidays after 90 days.
• Career advancement opportunities and on-site training.
• Steel toe reimbursement.