Allegion

Allegion

Machine Operator

Colorado Springs, CO

Sponsorship not specified$20k-$25kDetected 8 days ago
ERPRecruitingPLCCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMentoringAdaptabilityLean Manufacturing

About the role

  • With more than 40 brands, 14,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond.
  • Additionally, Allegion is proud to be recognized with the 2026 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA) for the third consecutive year, earning distinction in both the employee engagement and strengths categories.
  • Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor machine performance and make adjustments to optimize efficiency.
  • Track and document production metrics, such as completed units or defects.
  • Perform advanced quality assurance checks, such as using gauges, coordinate measuring machines (CMM), or other specialized tools.
  • Document and report non-conformance issues, including root cause analysis and corrective actions.
  • Perform basic equipment checks (e.g., ensuring tools are operational).
  • Maintain awareness and report to leaders' potential safety hazards.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
  • Allegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Requirements

  • 1+ year of machining experience.
  • Familiarity with machining techniques, tools, and equipment.
  • Basic computer literacy, including data entry, basic knowledge of ERP systems, and ability to use barcode scanners.
  • Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
  • Minimum Requirements:
  • Technical Knowledge:
  • Essential Skills:
  • Adaptability: Ability to be flexible in role, a djusting to new processes, technologies, or production requirements.

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles.
  • F amiliarity with quality standards and continuous improvement methodologies
  • Physical Demands:
  • Manual Dexterity: Ability to handle parts and tools with precision.
  • Standing Duration: Ability to stand for up to 10 hours per shift.
  • Lifting Requirements: Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
  • Environmental Exposure: Ability to work in environments with noise, chemicals, dust, sharp objects, moving/rotating mechanical parts, and temperature extremes.

Skills

  • Communication: Effective communication skills (verbal and written).
  • Machining Techniques: Ability to use machining equipment, hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, and testing equipment effectively.
  • Quality Control: Ability to produce parts and products to meet quality standards.
  • Problem-Solving: Identifying issues and communicating to leader solutions.
  • Safety Awareness: Following safety protocols and maintaining hazard awareness.
  • Teamwork: Collaborating effectively with all employees.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, or work instructions to assemble products.
  • Independently set up, calibrate, and operate complex production machinery.
  • Perform advanced troubleshooting and minor repairs.
  • May use additional tools (e.g. drills, presses, soldering equipment, etc.) with proper setup and use.
  • Assist in machine changeovers and tooling setups.

Compensation

  • This range is provided by Allegion. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience. The expected Base Hourly Range: $20.00 - $25.00.

Company info

  • We Celebrate Who We Are!
  • Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers and the communities where we live and work.
  • We are also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities.
  • Machining parts for subassemblies or moderately complex components as part of a larger product.

Equal opportunity

  • If for any reason you cannot apply through our career site and require an accommodation or assistance, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team.
  • Allegion is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer

This listing is sourced directly from Allegion's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.