Machine Operator I - Military Veterans

The Blueprint (Role Profile)

We are currently looking for a Machine Operator I to join our Lexington, SC plant to operate Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) and conventional equipment, as well as, other industrial equipment to process parts and components for finished goods assembly. The incumbent will be follow established work instructions and processes, ensuring manufactured parts meet specifications.

The Machine Operator I will be report to a Production Supervisor, but will take daily direction from one of our Team Leads within the Machining department.

The Build (Responsibilities)

• Read and interpret bill of materials, blueprints, drawings and written instructions

• Operate CNC and conventional machining equipment to perform respective operation

• Use measuring equipment and gages to ensure manufactured parts meet specification

• Record data as it relates to productivity, first article inspections, and cell needs

• May assist with identifying and changing tooling, fixtures, etc. to perform a set-up

• Perform daily duties and responsibilities associated with 5S within respective cell

• Other duties as required to successfully perform the job

The Toolbox (Qualifications)

• High school diploma or GED equivalent

• Previous coursework or related work experience is preferred

• Ability to read, interpret and understand bill of materials, blueprints, drawings and instructions

• Ability to use measuring equipment (calipers, micrometers, etc.) to check part quality

• Willingness to learn to change tooling, fixtures, and other items as required for set-up

• Proficiency in basic mathematical skills such as addition, subtraction, multiplication and division

• Ability to occasionally lift, push and pull up to 40 lbs

At Apex Tool Group (www.apextoolgroup.com), we build innovation. Each day, our associates strive to find new and exciting ways to help our customers solve their most complex challenges. By harnessing our global resources, unprecedented insights and spirit for service, we build more than just tools for the jobsite - we help build the future.

ATG is a global manufacturer of hand and power tools, tool storage and accessories, chain, and electronic soldering solutions with more than $1.2 billion in annual revenues. Our 6,700 associates around the world have built powerhouse brands like GEARWRENCH®, SATA®, Crescent®, Cleco®, Weller® and APEX®. Our brands are trusted by the professional trades and DIY enthusiasts alike. With our roots dating back to the 1800's, our tools have driven technological advancements that drive efficiency, speed and safety for customers in a broad range of commercial and consumer markets.

As part of the ATG team, you will move fast, think globally, learn from your colleagues and grow your career. You'll enjoy competitive benefits, a healthy work/life balance and have opportunities to give back to the communities we serve.

Our six core values - Customers Come First, Integrity in All We Do, Continuous Improvement, Innovation for Growth, Passion to Succeed and Best Talent, One Team - drive our daily decisions. Connect with us on social media to learn more - Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.

If your goal is to work where finding a better way never ends and your ideas become reality, join us and say #WeBuildATG!