Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security

At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 12,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. Additionally, in 2024 we were awarded the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, which recognizes the most engaged workplace cultures in the world.

Machine Operator 4 – Colorado Springs, CO (2nd Shift)

Machine Operator 4 (2nd Shift)

Set-up, troubleshoot, operate, and maintain equipment used to build Cylinders/Locks.  This will include equipment such as Mills, Broaching machines, Lathes, etc.

What You Will Do:  

Job Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot machining problems
• Provide direct process improvement support to Manager/Supervisor and Engineering
• Perform “clean-table” set-ups on new products or processes
• Operate computer-controlled equipment throughout shift
• Operate high production equipment
• Change and adjust machine tooling to maintain specific quality levels
• Change and/or adjust tooling and make offset changes on CNC equipment
• Clean and perform preventative maintenance as needed, in order to maintain the equipment in optimum-operating conditions at all times
• Perform set up inspection with blue-print dimensions
• Assist Engineering to assure current blueprints on all lock parts
• Maintain and understand SPC procedures
• Wear protective safety equipment throughout the entire shift within machine shop, including earplugs and safety glasses
• Maintain production reports, tracking downtime, set-up time, parts produced, MDI, and inventory accuracy.
• Receive jobs on daily basis, and determine the correct path, and correct any issues with the help of the Materials group, and customers
• Use basic PC skills to send emails, track production, and investigate inventory/production issues
• Familiar with the metallurgy of steel, bronze and brass and capable of testing to determine its suitability for the application.
• Ability to work in a variety of potentially hazardous situations, including high noise, dust and chemicals, while wearing required protective equipment
• Maintain broach blade inventory for both Manual and Automatic Plug Broaching

What You Need to Succeed:  

• Five (5) years machining experience performing machine set up or an Associate’s Degree in Machining Technology or demonstrated ability to perform the required job requirements.
• Perform machinist math skills
• Read and understand measurement tools (including dial calipers, micrometers, comparators, indicators, height stands, etc.)
• Working knowledge of SPC
• Read and understand blueprint drawings
• Ability to work in a team environment toward team goals is imperative
• An area of expertise in Milling, Turning, Grinding and Broaching
• Work with coolants and various machining oils
• Stand on concrete floors eight (8) hours or more per shift
• Write English, alpha, and numeric characters
• Understand English instructions, both written and verbal
• Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrate mechanical knowledge and capabilities
• Demonstrate good hand/eye coordination
• Demonstrate accurate decision-making skills

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”   
• Generous Vacation and Sick Time 
• A commitment to your future with a 401K plan, which currently offers a 6% company match and no vesting period  
• Health Savings Accounts – Tax-advantaged savings account used for healthcare expenses 
• Flexible Spending Accounts – Tax-advantaged spending accounts for healthcare and/or dependent daycare expenses 
• Disability Insurance –Short-Term and Long-Term coverage, paid for by Allegion, provides income replacement for illness or injury 
• Life Insurance – Term life coverage with the option to purchase supplemental coverage 
• Tuition Reimbursement   
• Voluntary Wellness Program – Simply complete wellness activities and earn up to $2,000 in rewards 
• 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 Clifton Strengths assessment & coaching  

Compensation:

This range is provided by Allegion. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience.  

• The expected Base Hourly Range: $16.00- $28.26. With 8% second shift differential. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.  

Apply Today!  

Join our team of experts today and help us make tomorrow’s world a safer place!  

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. 

We Celebrate Who We Are! 

Allegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace.  Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers and the communities where we live and work. Whatever your background, experience, race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we will make sure that you have every opportunity to impress us in your application and the opportunity to give your best at work, not because we’re required to, but because it’s the right thing to do.   We are also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If for any reason you cannot apply through our career site and require an accommodation or assistance, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team.

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