Machine Operator (3rd shift)
True Velocity's culture of innovation is responsible for the creation of manufacturing technology and process controls that have enabled the company to reimagine the design, production, and distribution of ammunition. Our state-of-the-art production lines are the result of countless hours of innovation and engineering from the brightest minds within multiple industries. Rather than finding ways to improve today's ammunition, we recruited industry experts in robotics, electrical engineering, polymer science, and molding to design the ammunition of the future.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Machine Operator 1 will be an owner of the equipment and ensure proper set up, start up, shut-down procedures and safe operation. The operator will play a key role with improving safety, quality, productivity, and cost on existing manufacturing processes.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Engage in safe work behaviors and adhere to all organization's safety standards and regulations.
• Responsible for equipment start-up, set-up, shut-down, malfunction detection, and inspection to resolve or escalate.
• Feeds product into the hopper or other feeding device(s) into designated equipment
• Basic knowledge of the use of PLC's
• Responsible for the support of automation equipment in a manufacturing environment and support of existing automation systems.
• Identify basic mechanical, electrical, and computer systems issues or alerts and reset appropriately.
• Ability to create and follow maintenance procedures.
• Confer with supervisors, peers, or engineers to plan and review work activities and resolve production problems.
• Explain assembly procedures or techniques to other workers.
• Understand the usage of calipers, quality department tools, and adhere to production quality metrics and standards.
• Follow 5s housekeeping principles and ensure cleanliness of equipment in your responsibility regularly.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Operate tool functions in full production mode.
• Determine error codes and restart or next steps to resume operations.
• Basic trouble shooting on error codes - determine fault condition.
• Identify material status - replenishment and schedule.
• Able to read and interpret SPC charts, trends and out of control tool station patterns.
• Able to work with technicians and engineers to further develop tool knowledge and ownership.
• Able to support process or tool experiments.
• Work in a team environment and lead operation of the Gen3 tool family

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
The physical demands and working conditions requirement indicated below are examples of the demands that must be performed in carrying out the essential job functions.
Physical Demands:
Sitting, standing, and walking (up to continuously); frequent use of computer and telephone requiring repetitive finger, hand, and arm movement; occasionally carry office supplies and other miscellaneous items up to 50 pounds. Continuous use of seeing, hearing, verbal communication.
Working Conditions: Work indoors and outdoors; exposure to temperatures commensurate with outdoor seasonal temperatures.
True Velocity is an Equal Opportunity Employer with opportunities for advancement. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable a person with a disability to perform the essential functions of the job.
True Velocity offers a competitive salary and benefits that include 401(K), health insurance,
PTO.