Machine Operator I - 1st Shift Job at Alfa Laval (Broken Arrow, Oklahoma)

Job Description

As an integral member of our team, you will play a pivotal role as a Machine Operator. You will be essential in operating and maintaining conventional and special-purpose machines to fabricate structural parts and assemblies with precision. You’ll have the opportunity to apply your expertise in machine shop theory, shop mathematics, material machinability, and layout techniques—helping drive both quality and efficiency. With minimal assistance, you'll contribute directly to our organization's success and ongoing growth.

Job Responsibility

Provide materials to workstations and various locations as needed
Read blueprints or instructions for job specifications
Set up, operate, and maintain machines, including loading, machining, unloading, and de-burring
Measure, mark, and scribe dimensions for accuracy
Select and secure tools, fixtures, accessories, and materials
Monitor machine operations, detect malfunctions, and make necessary adjustments
Replace and install machined parts, ensuring proper functionality
May install machined replacement parts into mechanisms, equipment and test operation of unit to ensure functionality and performance
Maintains machine and associated tools with limited assistance
Use precision measuring devices to check work and troubleshoot issues, escalating concerns when needed
Troubleshoot incoming problems
communicate with Lead or Supervisor any that require assistance
Transport product to assigned department
Safely rig and transport structures and products using overhead cranes and forklifts
Follow instructions, seek clarification, and assist team leaders or managers
Assist Team Leader or Manager with various tasks and training others as needed
Crosstrain in different areas to enhance team flexibility
Maintain a tidy work area during and after each shift
Perform other assigned tasks as needed
Prioritize safety, strict adherence to company-wide safety policies and procedures, proactive promotion of safe practices, and addressing unsafe behaviors or conditions
Conduct themselves with professionalism, courtesy, and cooperation toward colleagues, customers, vendors, and visitors
Full compliance with all Alfa Laval policies and procedures

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
1 year of professional experience related to manufacturing preferred
Basic math skills including the ability to read a tape measure and calipers
Demonstrated ability to read blueprints preferred
Experience using industrial machines preferred
Forklift operation certification preferred
Overhead crane experience preferred
Demonstrates proficiency in one or more of the following equipment: radial drills, fin tube machinery, large vertical band saw, presses, breaks and shears
Strong verbal and written English communication skills

Nice to have

1 year of professional experience related to manufacturing
Demonstrated ability to read blueprints
Experience using industrial machines
Forklift operation certification
Overhead crane experience

What we offer

Healthcare, dental and vision plans
robust wellness program
generous 401(k)
paid holidays
paid time off benefits

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