Operator II-Stamp & Form

Job Description

Job Description

MACHINE OPERATOR - STAMPING AND FORMING

Your Opportunity :

Join our team of passionate, creative and enthusiastic associate partners! This position requires knowledge of metal-forming machine operation, set-up and basic maintenance, and troubleshooting. In addition, the machine operator will assist in developing new processes and documentation. Stamping, forming, and / or wire drawing experience is a plus.

What You'll Do :

• Operate (set-up, run, monitor, and troubleshoot) machines to manufacture a diverse range of products to fulfill customer requirements, according to production orders, work instructions, best practices and drawings.
• Demonstrate good problem-solving skills and knowledge of mechanical assemblies / systems.
• Develop, document, and learn new manufacturing procedures.
• Verify conformance of raw materials and finished goods using measuring instruments such as calipers, dial indicators, gauges and micrometers.
• Work with small, delicate parts.
• Assist in developing detailed, electronic process documentation.
• Set-up tooling and monitor production machinery.
• Perform minor machine maintenance, including lubrication.
• Navigate shop floor management computer systems to move inventory and confirm completion of work.

What You'll Need :

maintenance, operation, adjustments, and tear down.

Your Work Conditions :

pulling objects up to 50 pounds.

Observe safety policies and procedures including, but not limited to, wearing all required personal protective equipment (PPE) and machine safety protocols.

The successful candidate will enjoy a rewarding, challenging, and principled work environment. For more information about us please visit : www.riogrande.com

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging :

Guided by our core values, Rio Grande is committed to treating all people with dignity and respect. We are an equal-opportunity employer with a zero-tolerance policy for harassment or discrimination of any kind. As an advocate for equity and equality, we hire, train, and promote qualified people of all backgrounds. We consider employment candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other underrepresented class. We value our associates and have won the yearly Healthiest Places to Work and Family Friendly Business awards on multiple occasions.

The Reward :

Rio Grande provides a generous benefit package for full-time (30+ hours a week) associates that includes :

Medical plan with low premium rates and no high deductible (includes dental and vision) and telemedicine

Our associates strive for joint accountability. We work together for the success of our stakeholders, and we provide a thoughtful, fun, and creative environment to support them. We encourage professional and personal development through a variety of training opportunities and a focus on promoting from within.

The Company :

Established in 1944, Rio Grande, a Berkshire-Hathaway manufacturer / distributor, has thousands of valued customers around the world. We are a principle-based company with a highly evolved team-based environment. We can show you how a profoundly effective organization lives these values every day. You can find our guiding principles, The 3 R’s, Respect, Responsibility and Results, on our website as well as information about our community support and how we protect the environment.

Within our 186,000 sq. ft., solar-powered facility, with covered parking, Rio Grande has sales, marketing, supply chain, IT and administrative offices, a climate-controlled distribution center with more than 40,000 items, and a comprehensive, well-equipped manufacturing operation. Manufactured products include jewelry-making equipment (from basic tools to highly sophisticated induction casting machines) and jewelry components—both die-struck and cast. Capabilities include CAD / CAM, casting, stamp and form, metal finishing, CNC machining, manual milling, tool & die and electronics / mechanical assembly.