Spring Machine Operator

Position Summary
The general role for the CNC spring machine Operator is to load feed mechanism by lifting stock into position and to verify settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample workpieces and to adhere that quality assurance procedures and processes are in accordance with the international standards.

Key Responsibilities & Authorities

• Set up and prepare CNC machines for spring production, including loading raw materials, inputting program codes, and configuring machine settings.
• Operate CNC machines to produce precision springs based on provided specifications, ensuring adherence to quality standards and tolerances.
• Monitor machine operation, making necessary adjustments and performing periodic quality checks to ensure consistent production output.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any machine malfunctions or issues that may arise during production, minimizing downtime and maximizing efficiency.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks on CNC machines, such as cleaning, lubricating, and replacing worn-out parts to ensure optimal performance.
• Collaborate with the production team to prioritize and schedule work orders, ensuring timely completion of assigned tasks.
• Maintain accurate production records, including machine logs, quality inspection reports, and any other relevant documentation.
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines at all times, promoting a safe working environment for yourself and others.
• Works cooperatively with QC Technicians during part production to ensure product meets customer specifications. Adjusts as required to meet define quality expectations
• Performs daily machine maintenance and reports any machine issues encountered during maintenance or production to the department supervisor and Maintenance department.
• Skills/Experience:
• High School Diploma or relevant college education in spring machine programming, a computer-related field or a mechanical field
• Certification from accredited technical school
• Min 3 years’ experience of working different materials stainless steel,
• Stress resistant
• Good verbal communication skills (in English – Hindi desirable)
• Creative, critical and curious.
• Previous experience operating CNC machines, preferably in a spring manufacturing or similar precision manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
• Strong knowledge of CNC machine operation principles, including programming, tooling, and machine setup.
• Familiarity with CNC machine controls and programming languages, such as G-code.
• Ability to use precision measuring instruments, such as Vernier Calipers and micrometers, to verify dimensional accuracy.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work with high precision and tight tolerances.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot machine issues independently.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team environment.
• Physical stamina and the ability to stand for extended periods and lift heavy materials when required.

Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and overtime, as necessary.

Physical and Mental Requirements:

• Lifting and Carrying: Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Mobility: Must be able to walk and climb to perform duties, including maneuvering within a refinery or plant environment and accessing elevated platforms via ladders and stairwells.
• Communication: Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing, or other communication capabilities, to communicate effectively.
• Focus and Multitasking: Ability to maintain focus and multitask effectively.
• Safety Equipment: Must be able to wear safety equipment as required by the safety department for personal protection, if/where needed in manufacturing environments.
• Personal Mobility and Reflexes: Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodations, to perform office duties and travel to off-site locations when necessary.

About PIPECARE Group:

PIPECARE Group offers comprehensive In-Line Inspection Services to identify and size pipeline threats, Utilizing advanced technologies such as Magnetic Flux Leakage, Transverse Field Inspection, Ultrasound, and specialized tools, PIPECARE ensures precise detection and assessment of various pipeline anomalies.

What we do:

In-Line Inspection Services

PIPECARE provides In-Line Inspection Services to locate, identify, and size threats, supporting integrity management requirements.

Inspection Technologies

Magnetic Flux Leakage (MFL): Detects and sizes general corrosion and metal loss anomalies, especially circumferentially oriented.

Transverse Field Inspection (TFI): Detects and sizes general corrosion and metal loss anomalies, primarily axially oriented.

Ultrasound (UT): Detects and sizes general and other metal loss anomalies with high depth sizing accuracy.

Ultrasonic Crack Detection: Detects and sizes cracks and colonies of cracks.

Caliper (Geometry): Detects and sizes deviations in the ideal circular shape of a pipeline (dents, ovalities, wrinkles, etc.).

Specialized Tools and Technologies

Combo Tools: Use multiple measurement systems in various combinations.

Specialized Tubing Technologies: Designed for Furnace and Downhole Operations.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.