Tube & Pipe Cutter (TRAUB Machines)

Job Title: Tube & Pipe Cutter (TRAUB Machines, Cut-Off Department)

Universal Tube is a leading manufacturer and supplier of metal tubular components for the automotive industry. We are currently looking for self-motivated team players to join our organization. Do you thrive on routine? Do you enjoy consistency? Do you enjoy challenging yourself and setting goals to increase your productivity? If you responded yes to any of these questions, please take the time to apply for this opportunity.  
 

Our company is seeking a skilled Cut-Off Technician to join our team.  This requires the ability to set up and operate two or more cut-off Traub’s, working with hand tools, micrometers, calipers, optical comparators, and a knowledge of basic math.  As a Cut-Off Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring that our machines are running smoothly and producing high-quality products.

Responsibilities and Skills include:

• Set up, operate, and maintain single-spindle automatic Traub   machines, including but not limited to changing cams, grinding cut tools, maintenance, etc.
• Monitor 2 or more machines for mechanical problems. Initiate   troubleshooting and solve mechanical problems. Perform general   preventative   maintenance on equipment.
• Sharpen
  and re-set machine tooling to maintain part conformance.
• Operate bench grinders and surface grinder to sharpen tools.
• Makes necessary tool   adjustments to keep dimensions within specified tolerances.
• Ability to read and use micrometers, calipers, optical   comparators, height gages and other quality instruments.
• Excellent ability to work and communicate well with others.
• Excellent problem-solving ability and attention to detail.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating machine instructions and procedure manuals. 
• Ensuring machine performs quality control plan & quality   check sheets.
• Must maintain a clean and safe work environment (work area, work   benches, machines etc.)
• Able to lift 30lbs repeatedly throughout the workday

Benefits

• Medical, dental, prescription, vision.
• Company paid life and disability insurance.
• Referral bonus program.
• EAP Employee Assistance Program.
• (8) Paid holidays.
• Paid time off after 120 days.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
• Job related tuition reimbursement.
• Weekly Pay

If you are a skilled Cut-Off Technician with experience working with TRAUB machines, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. We offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for growth within the company.

Requirements:

- High school diploma or equivalent

- Minimum of 1 years of experience working with TRAUB machines

- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills

- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics

- Excellent attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment

- Good communication and interpersonal skills