Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate tapping equipment, machines, drill presses, or CNC centers to create internal threads in metal parts.
- Perform manual, tapping arm, or automated tapping to specific thread sizes and depth requirements.
- Plans set up(s) and ensures that the setup packet, program, prints, charts, and fixtures and cutters are up to date and available.
- Resolve missing materials issues in an expedient manner.
- Troubleshoot quality issues as they arise.
Qualifications and Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function and assigned task satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, competency, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Physical strength and stamina; must be able to stand for consecutive hours at a time.
- Must be able to accurately read detail part and assembly blueprints.
- Ability to apply basic math, including adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
- Ability to communicate verbally in one-on-one situations with management and co-workers; listen to others without interrupting and to get clarification when needed.
- Ability to safely and properly use gauges, calipers, and other tools and equipment.
- Ability to identify proper materials and supplies according to specifications.
- Strong attention to detail and focus on quality and accuracy.
- Exhibits dependability, including following instructions; coming to work as scheduled on time; responding to supervisor’s direction; and taking responsibility for own actions.
- Ability to take initiative, including asking for and offering help when needed; performs work independently without being prompted.
- Keep area clean and tidy; always maintain cleanliness.
- Move jobs from your area to the next station in an efficient manner.
- Ability to prioritize and plan work activities; use time efficiently; and work within deadlines.