The Manual Bridgeport Operator at Test Products, Inc. (TPI) is responsible for setting up and operating manual Bridgeport machines to manufacture parts. The operator also studies part drawings to determine tooling needs and machining sequence. Additionally, this position verifies and documents product conformance to specification per process. Bridgeport Operators maintain a safe, organized, and clean work environment.

Benefits:

• 401k Match
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Health Insurance (Dental, Vision, and Medical)

Standard flex days are Monday through Saturday, 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. However, the Manual Bridgeport Operator is expected to dedicate the time required to meet the company’s strategic plan. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Communication proficiency
• Mathematical skills
• Mechanical capacity
• Technical capacity
• Time management
• Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

*Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions

This is a full-time position. Job responsibilities are listed below:

• Performs all assigned machine shop operations
• Detects and report defective materials or questionable conditions to management or designee
• Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean, orderly condition and follows prescribed safety procedures
• Regularly performs milling, turning, drilling, and tapping tasks
• Performs inspection of machined products, and documents results
• Completes and maintains paperwork for parts
• Ability to anticipate and solve technical problems and issues

*Other duties may be assigned

Required Education

• High school diploma or graduation from a certified technical school preferred
• Proven experience as a Bridgeport/Machinist (2+ YEARS)
• Understanding of production procedures
• Physical stamina and strength
• May be required to lift parts weighing up to 50 pounds

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions
• Individuals may need to sit or stand as needed
• The position may require walking primarily on a level surface for periodic periods throughout the day
• The position requires reaching above shoulder height, below the waist, or lifting up to 50 lbs
• The performance of this position may require exposure to the manufacturing areas where certain areas require the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses with side shields and hearing protection
• Primary environment: ambient room temperatures, lighting, and traditional office equipment as found in a typical office environment.

Test Products, Inc. delivers custom, quality, and cost-effective electrical testing solutions with a wide array of in-house services to our for the transportation sector and suppliers.