AREA OF INTEREST: Manufacturing: CNC POSITION TYPE: Full-time
Job Title: Hand Thread Machine Operator (1st Shift)
About the Company
Following the 2019 merger of Anvil International and Smith-Cooper International, our unified company relaunched in March 2021 as ASC Engineered Solutions. Under a single name and logo, ASC Engineered Solutions continues our focus on improving the customer experience every day and striving to deliver service excellence. For more than 150 years we have provided the finest-quality pipe products and services with integrity and dedication to superior customer service at all levels. ASC Engineered Solutions provides expertise and product solutions for a wide range of applications, from plumbing and mechanical, HVAC, industrial and fire protection to mining, and oil and gas. Our comprehensive line of products includes: pipe couplings, plain-end fittings, valves, cast and malleable iron fittings, forged steel fittings, steel pipe nipples and couplings, pipe hangers and hardware, channel and strut fittings, mining and oil field fittings, and much more.
Essential Job Duties:
The Machine Operator (1st shift) is responsible for the set-up, production, quality and maintenance of the assigned machine. The machine is hand fed by inserting the cut blank into the holder (grips) mounted on a sliding carriage, which is pushed into contact via a lever to engage the head to produce a threaded nipple.
The operator sets up his machine by first identifying the material to be threaded and ensuring that the correct reamer is in place. S/he then checks the part through the use of assorted gauges, which give the correct depth and length of the thread. The operator also performs a visual inspection of the part for ream, facing, thread quality and overall appearance of the part.
Any adjustments on the machine to produce a quality part are performed by the operator through the use of tooling, which includes an allen wrench, socket wrench, chaser gauge, chasers and the chaser grinder. The operator is responsible for the removal and installation of the reamer and grips and also the removal, installation and maintenance of the chasers. The chasers are maintained to performance through the use of the chaser grinder to sharpen, repair or change the degree of the angle.
The operator maintains a clean and safe machine and work area.
The operator must also perform required maintenance checks. All operators are responsible for keeping accurate production records, which are recorded in the computer planning system. The operator is responsible for meeting established production standards.
1st shift hours: Monday through Friday, 6:00am to 2:30pm
Benefits & Compensation:
Starting pay rate $17.80
Health benefits, 401k and Paid Holidays after 30days
Paid Vacation and Personal time after 90days
All job offers are contingent upon post-hire requirements: successful background check, drug screen/physical, and completion of required paperwork
Required Skills:
Requires constant standing and walking (up to 10 hours per day)
Repetitive use of both hands (up to 10 hours per day)
Requires repetitive twisting
Repetitive reaching at and above shoulder level and bending at the waist
Working with water soluble coolant
An awareness of exposed cuttings and moving parts on the machine
Lifting up to 30 lbs.
ASC Engineered Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
