Machine Operator​/Specialized Process; Silicone

Machine Operator / Specialized Process (Silicone)

• Full-time

Who is Senior plc?

Senior plc is an international, market-leading, engineering solutions provider with 26 operating businesses in 12 countries. Senior designs, manufactures and markets high-technology components and systems for the principal original equipment producers in the worldwide aerospace, defense, and land vehicle and power & energy markets. The Group is split into two divisions, Aerospace and Flexonics, servicing five key sectors.

Our global values underpin what we do, and how we do it …

Safety – Integrity – Customer Focus – Respect & Trust – Accountability – Excellence

Who is Senior Aerospace Spencer?

Senior Aerospace Spencer is an engineer-driven organization focused on high-pressure hydraulic fluid fittings for use in commercial and military aerospace applications. We specialize in source-controlled, standard, and proprietary fittings. Senior Aerospace Spencer also identifies solutions for fluid conveyance challenges related to fitting applications. Our engineering capabilities include conceptual design assistance, modeling, testing and qualification. Our senior engineering professionals are active members of the SAE G3 Fluid Fitting committee and are recognized industry-wide for their expertise.

The Machine Operator (Specialized Process) performs various duties from setup to production and is responsible for the application of silicone seals using semi-automatic CNC processes for hydraulic fluid fittings in the aerospace industry. Other duties include inspections, measurements, and acceptance testing.

• Prepare and maintain silicone utilizing basic fluid measurements, data recording, and traceability logs.
• Set-up and operate silicone process utilizing semi-automatic dispensing equipment.
• Inspect and determine product acceptance utilizing visual, optical, and mechanical inspection equipment/gages.
• Complete all required documentation to support production including log maintenance, production logs, and process sheets.
• Must be capable of physical work, operating small tools, repetitive processing, prolonged standing and/or sitting, operating a microscope and basic inspection gages (dial indicators, calipers, micrometers), and lifting up to 25 lbs.
• Some college or trade school preferred.
• Minimum of 1–2 years of working experience in a manufacturing, production, or QA/inspection environment.
• Knowledge of basic CNC lathe operation and/or programming (or manual data input), or PLC programming a plus, but not required (will train).

• High School Diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• 1+ years prior machine operating experience in a manufacturing facility.
• Familiarity with machining tools and equipment.
• Ability to comprehend and follow instructions.
• Ability to communicate and interact effectively with employees at all levels of the organization, both verbally and written.
• Ability to function in a fast-paced environment with fluctuating needs.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Attention to detail and time management skills.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to work in a warehouse environment where temperature varies depending on the season.
• Ability to show up for work on time and work a flexible schedule as needed to meet production needs.

• Manual Dexterity and Hand‑Eye Coordination:
  Precision and skill in operating machinery and manipulating small tools or parts are essential.
• Strength and Stamina:
  The ability to lift, move, and maneuver heavy materials or equipment, as well as standing for extended periods during machine operation.
• Visual Acuity:
  Good eyesight and attention to detail for reading blueprints, measuring instruments, and inspecting finished products for quality.
• Fine Motor Skills:
  Ability to make precise adjustments and operate controls on CNC machines or silicone processing equipment.
• Safety Awareness:
  Adherence to safety protocols and practices to prevent accidents and injuries, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
• Physical Agility:
  Ability to reach, bend, stoop, and move quickly around machinery and workstations.
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