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ABOUT THE ROLE

SMW Manufacturing is now the newest business unit of the Amsted Automotive Group, a premier technology organization specializing in complex metalworking and high-tech machining equipment and processes.

Amsted Automotive is a growing company that embraces the employee experience through driving a positive culture, respecting and implementing your ideas and providing opportunities for career growth.

As an employee-owned company, you will share in the overall financial success of the business.

WHAT YOU’LL DO 


* Set up and operates machine that automatically performs multi-operations.


* Performs first piece inspection of part with optical inspection equipment, or equivalent measurement equipment.


* Adjust controls to synchronize machine actions for various operations on each customized job.


* Read and understand tool layouts and part progressions.


* Will perform developmental set-ups and prototyping on new parts.


* Confer with other workers about machine setups and operational specifications.


* Shall observe operations to detect machine malfunctions and to verify that machine setups conform to specifications.


* Measure and inspect formed parts to ensure conformance to product specifications.


* Read blueprints to determine specified tolerances and sequences of operations for machine setup.


* Position and move work pieces through a series of dies that compress and shape stock to form die impressions.


* Adjust wedges & brass settings to set pressures and depths of ram strokes and to synchronize machine operations.


* Repair, maintain, and/or replace tooling when worn, broken or out of print


* Remove tooling from machines when production runs are finished.

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* Use overhead crane, forklift, and hand truck to bring and remove supplies as needed.


* Use measuring instruments to ensure and record quality information.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU


* Employee Stock Ownership Plan


* Incentive Bonus


* Medical, Vision, Dental


* Prescription Drug Plan


* 401K matching program


* Paid Vacation & Holidays


* Short-Term Disability


* Tuition Reimbursement


* Health and Wellness Reimbursement


* Employee Recognition


* Discount Programs


* HSA matching program

Experience

Required


* 3 year(s): Machine operator

Behaviors

Required


* Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

Motivations

Preferred


* Work-Life Balance: Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work

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