The Machine Operator supports the manufacturing process, by reading and interpreting the work order to machine and assemble components for the automatic doors and door frames using CNC Machines and other hand tools and power tools to complete their tasks efficiently and accurately.

What you will do:

• Reading and interpreting work tickets and instructions to understand the sequence and methods of machining and cutting of parts for door assembly.
• Appropriate machine setup including programing, mounting, installing, aligning, and securing tools, attachments, fixtures, and workpieces on machines, using hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
• Use of all the necessary components and materials required for the machining process.
• Ensure assembled door parts meet quality standards coming of the machine.
• Identifying and resolving any issues or defects in the machining process, such as misaligned parts or faulty components.
• Following safety protocols and ensuring that all work is conducted in a safe and efficient manner.
• Maintaining a clean and organized work area and properly storing tools and equipment after use.
• Following appropriate preventative maintenance or communicating to maintenance and engineering when machine issues occur.
• Collaborating with other team members, such as engineers, quality control personnel or maintenance, to address any challenges or improvements needed on the machines.
• Documenting and recording performance as well as any issues or defects encountered during machining on the hour x hour sheets.
• Adhering to production schedules and meeting production targets to ensure timely delivery of finished automatic doors.
• Other projects or assembly work as assigned

What you need to succeed:

• High school Diploma or GED.
• Reliable transportation.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.
• 1+ years in a manufacturing environment.
• Understanding of machining and assembly techniques, tools, and equipment (computer) used in the manufacturing process. This includes the ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and work instructions.
• Attention to detail to ensure that products are manufactured correctly and meet quality standards.
• Good time management skills to meet production goals.
• Ability to communicate with team members, supervisors, and other departments to coordinate tasks, report issues, and provide updates on progress.
• Problem-solving skills to troubleshoot issues that may arise during the manufacturing process. This includes identifying and resolving technical problems, suggesting improvements, and working collaboratively with team members to find solutions.
• Ability to demonstrate manual dexterity; ability to use fingers and hands to feel, handle, or squeeze; reach with hands and arms; twist/turn body; perform repetitive motions.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to move/lift up to 75+ pounds, utilizing team lifting or tools to move assembled door components when needed.
• Adaptable and able to adjust to new processes, technologies, or production requirements.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to demonstrate manual dexterity; ability to use fingers and hands to feel, handle, or squeeze; reach with hands and arms; twist/turn body; perform repetitive motions
• Ability to stand, walk, and/or sit, frequently and for extended periods of time
• Ability to occasionally climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl
• Ability to continuously lift up to 5 pounds, frequently lift up to 25 pounds, occasionally lift up to 60 pounds, and rarely lift over 60 pounds.  Any lifts over 35 pounds should be done with assistance.

MECHANICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
• Ability to use two hand controls
• Ability to use pneumatic tools
• Ability to use testing equipment

ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS

• Exposure to various chemicals including greases, oils, and adhesives in safe exposure amounts and approved for use in our facility by EHS
• Exposure to temperature changes
• Exposure to moderate noise levels with intermittent loud noises
• Exposure to vibration
• Exposure to dirt and/or dust
• Exposure to sharp objects and parts
• Exposure to moving mechanical parts, protected by approved guarding and controls

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or GED
• One year of related experience

Why Work for us?

Allegion is a Great Place to Grow your Career if:  

• You're seeking a rewarding opportunity that allows you to truly help others.  With thousands of employees and customers around the world, there’s plenty of room to make an impact. As our values state, “this is your business, run with it”. 
• You’re looking for a company that will invest in your professional development.  As we grow, we want you to grow with us.  
• You want a culture that promotes work-life balance.  Our employees enjoy generous paid time off, because at Allegion we recognize that you have a full life outside of work!   

What You’ll Get from Us:  

• Health, dental and vision insurance coverage, helping you “be safe, be healthy”.  
• A commitment to your future with a 401K plan, offering a 6% company match and no vesting period  
• Tuition Reimbursement   
• Generous Vacation and Sick Time  
• Employee Discounts through Perks at Work  
• Community involvement and opportunities to give back so you can “serve others, not yourself” 
• Opportunities to leverage your unique strengths through CliftonStrengths testing and coaching  
   

Apply Today!

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Not sure if your experience perfectly aligns with the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification and every single preferred qualification of a job posting. At Allegion, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. So, if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every item in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role.

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