CTS Machine Setup Operator

Sets up the machine parameters to make it ready for production run. Uses information provided on work order to set CTS stations to proper specifications. Socket type, BT pressure rating, filter, pointer, case, dial, etc. Ensure station tooling is secure and adjusted properly so finished product meet WIKA standards. Observes machine operation to verify accuracy of machine settings and to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining or assembly, using precision measuring devices, as required, and performs visual inspections.

Adjusts machine to control part process and maintain safe operation. Inspects “first part” and work pieces throughout the production run for out of tolerance machining or assembly. Fine-tunes machine settings for optimum performance. Cleans and maintains machine, tooling and parts to maintain equipment in optimal production condition.

Exercises special care to ensure the machine is running correctly to prevent costly damage to machine. Performs changeovers throughout shift based on production schedule. Performs basic maintenance, repairs and troubleshoots issues. Assists mechanics and machinists in repair work. Trained in calibration and soldering processes for a full understanding of their impact on machine function is required.

Complete and maintain daily logs and required production paperwork. Provides on-the-job training to new employees. Performs ancillary duties as needed.