Allegion

Machine Operator

Colorado Springs, CO

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 11 days ago

RecruitingPLCCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingAdaptabilityLean 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.

Perform basic troubleshooting of machining issues, such as identifying misaligned parts or equipment malfunctions. Reporting more technical issues to supervisor if basic troubleshooting do not resolve the issue.
Track and document production metrics, such as completed units or defects.
Maintain accurate records of production counts and defect reports.
Perform basic equipment checks (e.g., ensuring machines 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.

6 months to 1 year of machine operator experience.
Familiarity with machining techniques, tools, and equipment.
Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
Minimum Requirements:
Education: High School Diploma or GED. (OPTIONAL REMOVE IF APPLICABLE TO MANUFACTURING SITE)
Technical Knowledge:
Basic computer literacy.
Essential Skills:

1+ years of machining experience.
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.

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 basic blueprints, diagrams, and/or work instructions to machine products.
Load materials and parts, ensuring proper machine operation and workflow.
May use additional tools (e.g. drills, presses, soldering equipment, etc.) with proper setup and use.
Follow step-by-step written or verbal instructions.
Other duties as assigned.

This range is provided by Allegion. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience. The expected Base Hourly Range: $19.00 - $21.00.

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.

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

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