Boring Operator I (Manual)

There are Boring Operator I positions based in  Irvine, PA, but from time to time maybe assigned to the Corry/Warren plants that maybe awarded in the near future.

Boring Operator I - Essential Job Functions – but not limited to the following:

• Operates all types of conventional metal-cutting and related processing machines and equipment; knowledge of hydro tracers and digital readouts is required.


• Machines and equipment included, but not limited to, turning lathes, boring lathes, Vertical Boring mills, and horizontal boring mills, grinders, and saws for a wide range of steel forged products.


• Plans and performs setups, layouts, and execution of work according to product specifications, blueprints, drawings, and work instructions.


• Determines proper operation sequence, selects speeds, feeds, and cutting tools according to type of materials and finish requirements.


• Uses of special holding fixtures, counterbalances and counterweights for positioning and securing products in machines and to assure tolerances are achieved.


• Operates overhead cranes and/or radio-controlled cranes when and where required and/or assigned.


• Performs all work in accordance with plant safety rules.


• Maintains highest quality standards in the execution of all assigned work.


• Maintains all reports and recordkeeping as required.


• Train others in the proper operation of any and/or all machinery within the Machine Shop classifications/groups.


• Performs routine preventative maintenance on all machines.


• Maintains all housekeeping in work area.


• Performs other routine labor work as assigned and as required in accordance with production flow.


• Attend all required meetings and trainings


• May be required to work rotating shifts, including 24/7 and in some areas, there may be seven-day continuous schedules and there will be times when overtime work (over 40 hours/week) will be mandatory.


• Regular attendance as scheduled is an essential function

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