Aries Engineering Co. (Hypercyl) is a diversified manufacturer of “hydra-pneumatic” Cylinders, Electro-Mechanical Actuators and Assembly Systems, which produces from 1 – 200 tons of output force using only a plant air supply of 30-100 PSI. It is a clean, quiet, environmentally friendly alternative to conventional hydraulic systems in high-force, high-speed assembly and forming applications within the automotive, appliance, medical and electronic device, and department of defense manufacturing industries.
Aries Engineering is looking for a motivated individual to join our production team as a Machine Operator I. In this role, you play a vital part in operating machinery, ensuring quality output, and maintaining a safe and efficient manufacturing environment. Whether you're starting your career or bringing hands-on experience, this is a great opportunity to grow with a company that values hard work and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities:
- Operates machine tools such as lathes, drill presses, milling machines, cold and band saw, or grinders according to production specification and needs.
- Verifies conformance of machined work to specifications using measuring instruments including calipers, micrometers, and fixed or telescoping gauges.
- Reads and interprets machining instructions, job orders, and blueprints to determine dimensional specifications, sequence of operations, setups, and tooling requirements.
- Selects and sets cutting speeds, feed rates, depths of cuts, and cutting tools according to machining instructions or knowledge of metal properties.
- Ensures safety operating procedures are adhered too throughout projects.
- May communicate with senior management on special projects
Qualifications:
- Ability to read a tape measure, calipers, and micrometers.
- Ability to perform basic shop math (ex. converting decimals to fractions).
- Ability to read and interpret documents furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule forms such as safety rules, maintenance instructions, and others.
- Ability to prioritize workload and available resources to meet deadlines.
- Ability to problem solve and communicate potential issues.
- Basic knowledge of various types and metals and their physical properties
Experience:
- 2+ years work experience in a machining environment.
- Handles basic issues and problems while referring more complex issues to high-level staff.
- Possesses beginning working knowledge of lathes and milling machines.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
