Machine Operator

Company: Allegheny Technologies (ATI)
Location: East Hartford
Posted on: August 28, 2020

Job Description:

Creating Long-Term Value Thru Relentless Innovation--

ATI is a global manufacturer of technically advanced specialty materials and complex components. Our products support diverse markets and industries such as aerospace and defense, oil & gas, electrical energy, medical, automotive, and other industrial markets.

Summary:

The primary purpose of this job is to setup and operate various types and sizes of production machine tools in the machining of forgings or stock to customer requirements and specifications using a variety of cutting tools.

Essential Functions:

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• Receives work instructions, operation sheets, setup sheets, 1st piece and in-process check sheets from department supervision indicating such information as part and operation number to be performed
  
• Sets up production machine units of various types and sizes by inserting necessary tooling, fixtures, etc., to machine by referring to setup sheets, manufacturing instruction sheets and/or from experience and supervisor guidance at times
  
• Reads and interprets dimension drawings, sketches, tool setup sheets and manufacturing instructions in performing required machining operation and setups; Uses operational drawings to determine required dimensions, travels, and tolerance to be maintained
  
• Selects, inserts, and fastens necessary tooling such as turning, drilling, boring, facing, grooving tools, etc., to hex and turret tool posts required for various machining operations; May mount fixtures to lathe, set and adjust taper turn attachments, set tracing or duplicating equipment when required; Uses various hand tools such as crescent, open end, spanner, Allen wrenches, pliers, screwdrivers, mallets, and others in performing setups
  
• Operates various types of production machines in the machining of forgings made from various types of metal such as carbon, stainless steel, chrome-nickel, Inconel, titanium, etc.; Machines forgings to close tolerance, e.g. +/- .001 and may be required to polish machined surfaces using proper abrasive to obtain required finishes conforming to customer specifications; Must keep control of chip identity along with stock expediter
  
• Loads and unloads pieces manually or with hoist; Sets feeds and speeds on machine from manufacturing instruction sheets; Applies coolant lubricant and changes worn or damaged tools as required
  
• Uses precision or standard measuring devices such as scales inside and outside micrometers, dial indicators, Vernier scales, fixed frame gauges or special gauges, profilometers, etc. to check machined dimensions and surface finishes conforming to customer prints and/or specifications
  
• Exercises care in handling of material before or after machining operation
  
  *It is ATI's policy to not provide immigration sponsorship for any of the company's positions.
  
  ATI and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to applicant's race, color, religion, sex, gender, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected be federal or state law. The company will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process if so requested.
  

Keywords: Allegheny Technologies (ATI), East Hartford , Machine Operator, Other , East Hartford, Connecticut