OPEX Corporation has a full-time 1st and 2nd shift opportunities for a Manual Machinists to work in our 180,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility in Pennsauken, NJ. We are looking for dependable, organized, mechanically skilled individuals for this opening.OPEX Corporation has a full-time first shift opportunity for a Manual Machinist to work in our 180,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility in Pennsauken, NJ. We are looking for dependable, organized, mechanically skilled individuals for this opening. If you are a punctual, communicative, diligent, and detail-oriented individual that works well with a team then OPEX may be the right place for you to pursue your career.

Essential Responsibilities

Set up and operate miscellaneous manual machine shop equipment including mills, lathes, drill presses, tapping heads, arbor press, and surface and OD grinders. Maintain a clean, safe work area. Perform daily maintenance of machines as required and keep supervisor informed of necessary maintenance beyond operator ability. Must read and understand layouts, job packets and blueprints for parts being run. Inspect parts using micrometer, gages, and related inspection instruments. Perform necessary side operations during machine cycle time as required (i.e. deburring) Work as a team member to aid all shifts and support personnel to operate to departmental standards including quality, productivity, organizational, and safety goals. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Position Requirements: 

High school, or equivalent

Skills/Abilities/Competencies:

Ability to perform a sequence of operations under minimum supervision and consistently maintain the performance levels set for quality and quantity. Understanding of safety rules and regulations to prevent unsafe set-ups, operations, or acts which might cause injury to self, others, or environment. Ability to work through daily operational activities. Good interpersonal, written, and oral communications skills Ability to plan effectively and execute the plans. Strong mechanical aptitude. Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills. Must have strong PC skills and ability to work with Microsoft products

Physical/Work Environments

Worker will be working in a machine shop setting. Worker must be able to lift 50 pounds. Worker must be able to stand throughout duration of their shift.