Check-Mate Industries, Inc.
2nd Shift-Full Time Operator- 14.04 Hourly
Check-Mate Industries, Inc., Thomasville, Georgia, United States, 31792
2nd Shift – Full Time Operator – 14.04 Hourly
Location: Thomasville, GA.
Check‑Mate Manufacturing LLC located in Thomasville, GA, is a 168,000‑square‑foot climate‑controlled manufacturing facility recognized as an innovator and leader in tool & die, stampings and assemblies. Whether producing high‑precision tools and progressive dies, stamping, or assemblies for everything from firearms, healthcare to personal security products, Check‑Mate is an innovative industry leader.
As a Full‑Time Operator, you will be assigned to work rotationally floating in the Assembly/Resize, Fabrication, Finishing, Metal Stamping, and other departments as assigned. Trainers will assist in the learning process.
Summary of Position Full Time Operator assembling, resizing, inspecting, welding, and operating equipment across multiple production lines.
Assembly/Resize
Assembles/resizes parts such as handles, blades, gears, or springs to assemble firearm magazines.
Resizes parts using gauges to analyze different dimensions of the parts to meet customer specifications.
Positions parts together, following guides such as holes, edges, and prongs.
Inspects assembled parts for quality and accuracy.
Air Press Notcher
Checks the Air Press Notcher to ensure the machine is ready for use.
Checks the die to ensure the correct tool matches the production run per customer requirements.
Ensures there is no debris in the Air Press Notcher by wiping or blowing it out with an air hose to remove metal, tabs, and/or trash.
Lubricates the Air Press using a lubrication solution.
Welder
Welds or tack‑welds overlapping edges of positioned components to fabricate sheet metal assemblies, such as magazine tubes used for the firearm industry.
Operates welder(s) by placing the magazine tube inside the welder.
Activates the welder by pressing the start button and monitors the time to weld the part.
Black Oxide
Interfaces with controls to start, stop and run equipment.
Ensures water valves are turned on or off, as needed.
Verifies liquid levels within plating tanks.
Moves racks from one end of the line to the other.
Cleans racks between individual plating tanks.
Tumbling
Evaluates the quality of products being tumbled and understands acceptable quality standards.
Identifies if equipment is not operating properly by evaluating contributing factors and determining the best path forward, minimizing creation of reworked parts.
Loads the tumblers with magazine parts to meet the specified run schedule.
Assists in cleaning the equipment.
Metal Stamping
Operates part‑in‑part‑out, inspection and pack‑out of the 45‑, 60‑ and 80‑Ton Metal stamping machine (“secondary presses”).
Troubleshoots the secondary presses while observing OSHA safety and health standards.
Works with maintenance to understand proper lock‑out/tag‑out, E‑Stop and other safety features.
Works with maintenance, engineering, tooling or supervision to set‑up, fault and downtime issues.
Understands and demonstrates the function and operation of the main operation panels, operation button box, optional switches on key switches on the equipment.
Observes how tool & die‑makers make changes and adjustments to the dies to understand die issues when parts are produced.
Minimum Requirements
GED and/or H.S. diploma.
0‑6 months manufacturing experience.
Fine motor dexterity skills required to maintain quality and productivity.
Basic problem‑solving and organizational skills.
Strong interpersonal skills; conflict resolution skills.
Written and verbal communication skills.
Able to multi‑task, adaptable and analytical thinker.
Able to utilize micrometers, gauges, and other hand‑tools for measuring and inspecting.
Able to read and follow instructions outlined in production documents.
EOE/AA/M/F/VET/D
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Check‑Mate Manufacturing LLC located in Thomasville, GA, is a 168,000‑square‑foot climate‑controlled manufacturing facility recognized as an innovator and leader in tool & die, stampings and assemblies. Whether producing high‑precision tools and progressive dies, stamping, or assemblies for everything from firearms, healthcare to personal security products, Check‑Mate is an innovative industry leader.
As a Full‑Time Operator, you will be assigned to work rotationally floating in the Assembly/Resize, Fabrication, Finishing, Metal Stamping, and other departments as assigned. Trainers will assist in the learning process.
Summary of Position Full Time Operator assembling, resizing, inspecting, welding, and operating equipment across multiple production lines.
Assembly/Resize
Assembles/resizes parts such as handles, blades, gears, or springs to assemble firearm magazines.
Resizes parts using gauges to analyze different dimensions of the parts to meet customer specifications.
Positions parts together, following guides such as holes, edges, and prongs.
Inspects assembled parts for quality and accuracy.
Air Press Notcher
Checks the Air Press Notcher to ensure the machine is ready for use.
Checks the die to ensure the correct tool matches the production run per customer requirements.
Ensures there is no debris in the Air Press Notcher by wiping or blowing it out with an air hose to remove metal, tabs, and/or trash.
Lubricates the Air Press using a lubrication solution.
Welder
Welds or tack‑welds overlapping edges of positioned components to fabricate sheet metal assemblies, such as magazine tubes used for the firearm industry.
Operates welder(s) by placing the magazine tube inside the welder.
Activates the welder by pressing the start button and monitors the time to weld the part.
Black Oxide
Interfaces with controls to start, stop and run equipment.
Ensures water valves are turned on or off, as needed.
Verifies liquid levels within plating tanks.
Moves racks from one end of the line to the other.
Cleans racks between individual plating tanks.
Tumbling
Evaluates the quality of products being tumbled and understands acceptable quality standards.
Identifies if equipment is not operating properly by evaluating contributing factors and determining the best path forward, minimizing creation of reworked parts.
Loads the tumblers with magazine parts to meet the specified run schedule.
Assists in cleaning the equipment.
Metal Stamping
Operates part‑in‑part‑out, inspection and pack‑out of the 45‑, 60‑ and 80‑Ton Metal stamping machine (“secondary presses”).
Troubleshoots the secondary presses while observing OSHA safety and health standards.
Works with maintenance to understand proper lock‑out/tag‑out, E‑Stop and other safety features.
Works with maintenance, engineering, tooling or supervision to set‑up, fault and downtime issues.
Understands and demonstrates the function and operation of the main operation panels, operation button box, optional switches on key switches on the equipment.
Observes how tool & die‑makers make changes and adjustments to the dies to understand die issues when parts are produced.
Minimum Requirements
GED and/or H.S. diploma.
0‑6 months manufacturing experience.
Fine motor dexterity skills required to maintain quality and productivity.
Basic problem‑solving and organizational skills.
Strong interpersonal skills; conflict resolution skills.
Written and verbal communication skills.
Able to multi‑task, adaptable and analytical thinker.
Able to utilize micrometers, gauges, and other hand‑tools for measuring and inspecting.
Able to read and follow instructions outlined in production documents.
EOE/AA/M/F/VET/D
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