Machinist Job at Light Industrial, Sumter, SC

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  • Light Industrial
  • Sumter, SC

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Is responsible for maintaining equipment logs for each piece of equipment, recording pertinent information about downtime and maintenance problems. 
  • Sets up and debugs equipment to the specifications listed in specifications, plant policies, and Department Procedures. 
  • Deviations from these specifications must be cleared up by the supervisor or Engineering.
  • Repairs equipment within his/her capability and reports major problems to supervisor. 
  • Assists the Maintenance Department, LTA/Production Mechanic or Manufacturing Technician in major repairs.
  • Performs preventative maintenance on the equipment as specified in the plant preventative maintenance (PM) program or as needed for smooth operation.
  • Starts up equipment and ensures proper functioning of machines and control panel. Monitors / replenishes component inventories and ensures all safety guards are in position and functional.
  • Notifies material handler if part supplies run low.
  • Shuts machine cycle off when a jam occurs and after clearing the jam, restarts the machine cycle.
  • Continually monitors in-process quality, addressing issues as needed to prevent product holds. 
  • Supports upstream and downstream operations.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by Supervisor and required to support the needs of the business.

Experience Required

  • Must have mechanical hands-on background.

Skills & Certifications

  • Able to maintain accurate production and downtime records (logbooks).
  • Able to maintain a neat and orderly production environment.
  • Checks and cleans part tracks to ensure free travel of all component parts.
  • Runs all required process challenges.
  • Able to perform and document all required Q.C. checks.
  • Must have clear and legible handwriting.
  • Soft skills, team oriented, continuous improvement.

Eligibilities & qualifications

  • Requires mechanical ability and knowledge of proper use of tools, proper troubleshooting and set up procedures, and machine blueprint reading.
  • Observes all safety and environmental procedures and Quality System Requirements (QSR).
  • Performs rework as required.
  • Able to function in a team environment.
  • Set-up, operate, optimize, changeover/troubleshoot, and maintain assigned departmental production equipment. 

Job Tags

Full time

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