What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Machine Operator position at Franklin Precision Castings?
Franklin Precision Castings is seeking skilled Machine Operators to join our finishing team. In this role, you will operate a variety of machinery used in the finishing process of investment castings, ensuring each part meets our strict quality standards before shipment. This position requires precision, safety awareness, and a commitment to craftsmanship.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate finishing equipment such as grinders, cut-off saws, and drill presses to remove excess material and refine castings.
- Use water blasters and cleaning machinery to remove ceramic shells from castings.
- Operate machinery that provides a polish and finish to metal parts to meet quality and customer specifications.
- Inspect products for surface defects and dimensional accuracy.
- Perform equipment setup, operation, and basic clean up to maintain optimal performance.
- Work collaboratively with team members to maintain workflow and meet production schedules.
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
- Report any equipment issues or product defects promptly to supervisor.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous experience operating machinery in a foundry, metal finishing, or manufacturing environment is a plus.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
- Ability to read and interpret job instructions and quality specifications.
- Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and product quality.
- Capable of working independently and as part of a production team.
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn new processes and equipment.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Company-Paid Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability
- Optional Long-Term Disability and family Life Insurance
- Quarterly Profit Bonuses
- $300 Annual Fitness Reimbursement
- $500 Employee Referral Program
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 11 Paid Holidays
Why Join Franklin Precision Castings?
At Franklin Precision Castings, we pride ourselves on quality, precision, and teamwork.
Our employees are the foundation of our success, and we are dedicated to providing a supportive environment where you can grow your skills and career.
Join us as a Machine Operator in our Finishing Department and be part of a team that takes pride in delivering excellence with every casting we produce.
Franklin Precision Castings is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.50 - $16.14 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Required)
- Overnight Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Franklin, PA 16323 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $300