At Lucas Milhaupt, we develop next-generation material joining solutions that are propelling industries forward. Join with the Best and become part of a team that rewards continuous improvement, celebrates diversity, and propels every team member toward personal and professional growth.
We are passionate about creating a culture where every voice is heard, every idea considered, and every success celebrated. We believe in the power of career development and the transformative impact it can have on individuals and communities.
As we continue to grow and expand as a company, we are actively seeking diverse and talented individuals who share our passion for material joining and want to be part of a journey that encourages personal and professional growth.
At Lucas, our focus is on our people – the key to our success. Our goal is to offer employees an unparalleled experience, with opportunities to grow and improve the quality of their lives and the lives of their families.
Steel Partners Diversified Industrial Group
Lucas Milhaupt, LLC. is part of the Steel Partners Holdings L.P. (“Steel Partners”) Diversified Industrial Group, which is a diversified global holding company that engages in multiple businesses through consolidated subsidiaries, associated companies, and other interests. Steel Partners owns and operates businesses and has significant interests in leading companies in various industries, including diversified industrial products, energy, defense, supply chain management and logistics, banking, and youth sports.
Position Overview
As a Machine Operator, the incumbent should possess the skills, ability, knowledge and willingness to learn any task within the value stream requested by management with limited supervision, oversight or guidance.
- Ability to push 200+ lbs on wheels.
- Ability to frequently bend, squat, and reach throughout shift.
- Ability to work with and around hot material.
- Ability to frequently work with vibratory tools.
- Ability to work in an environment that is not climate controlled.
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
- Ability to walk for extended periods of time.
JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible for operating the assigned machine(s) throughout the plant. Second Shift with 10% shift Difference. the schedule is Monday to Thursday 4:30pm to 3:00am.
DUTIES INCLUDE:
- Operate Machines safely and follow all procedures.
- Strong commitment to safety
- Prioritize job flow based on input from production planning and supervision.
- Must be able to process work instructions.
- Measure and record data on processes while using micrometer, vernier, caliper, ruler, scale, computer etc..
- Light maintenance of equipment.
- Use of supportive hand-tools.
- Read/Lookup routings, process sheets and shop orders - cross train, as necessary.
- Maintain product traceability.
- Maintain accuracy in alloy identification, order documentation and data entry.
- Recognize and communicate quality issues through the process.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs or operate hoist for heavier material.
- Ability to routinely troubleshoot or problem-solve issues.
- Work closely with engineering support to identify opportunity for material and process improvement.
- Ability to step up and down steps frequently and stand for long periods of time
- Ability to work in high heat environment with ambient temperatures up to 105° Deg. F
- Ability to see small defects in inspection process.
- Ability to operate other machines as assigned.
- All other work assigned and overtime as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Work in a Manufacturing environment is a must.
- Good communications skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects, work independently and meet deadlines.
- Fork Truck License at Warwick Plant required for most melt and extrusion positions.
- Ability to do basic math
- Strong Mechanical Aptitude.
EDUCATION
- Position requires a High School education/GED with some experience in a manufacturing environment.
QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Work in a Manufacturing environment is a must.
- Good communications skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects, work independently and meet deadlines.
- Fork Truck License at Warwick Plant required for most melt and extrusion positions.
- Ability to do basic math
- Strong Mechanical Aptitude
EDUCATION
- Position requires a High School education/GED with some experience in a manufacturing environment.