Position Summary: We are looking for an experienced Blade Assembler / Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team. This hands-on role requires the ability to read and interpret measuring tools, follow detailed work instructions, and independently operate a variety of blade-making equipment and processes. The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality and safety.
Key Responsibilities:
Accurately use and read measuring tools including tape measures, micrometers, and Vernier calipers.
Convert fractions to decimals with ease.
Plan, set up, and operate blade manufacturing equipment with minimal supervision.
Perform a variety of blade processing operations such as punching, shearing, drilling, skiving, bevel grinding, flattening, routing, slitting, riveting, finishing, and assembly.
Pull coil stock and materials as needed for orders.
Conduct basic machine maintenance and upkeep.
Ensure all products meet required specifications and quality standards.
Follow work instructions, drawings, and quality documentation.
Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workspace.
Take full responsibility for the quality of personal work.
Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures.
Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.
Work overtime as required.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Education & Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience with blade assembly and manufacturing processes.
Experience using lifting equipment (e.G., cranes, power lifts) to move irregularly shaped components.
Knowledge & Skills:
Basic shop math and mechanical understanding.
Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints.
Familiarity with standard manufacturing operations and practices.
Skilled in using measuring tools and controlling equipment to meet tight tolerances and drawing specifications.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Able to troubleshoot and resolve practical manufacturing issues with limited supervision.
Basic computer proficiency for data entry and work documentation.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
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