DescriptionDeerfield Packaging is looking to employ self-motivated, hardworking individuals to set up and operate its in-house Acme grinder.Job Characteristics
- Proper set up and care of Acme Grinder machine
- Installwheels and belts for maintenance and job switchover as needed
- Careful adjustment of weights and rests
- Calibrate belt distance for correct tool width
- Safe operation of Acme Grinder
- Grind both sides of tools to specifications
- Dimensional and quality inspection of all tools
- Able to use manual and electric lifts to transport raw and finished materials
- Read and interpret shop prints
- Operate computer to handle inventory
- Notify supervisor and/or maintenance of issues beyond personal control
Required Skills
- Excellent eye-hand coordination
- Maintain alertness and attention for long periods of time
- Often requires memorization of parts and prints
- Close attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
- Written and verbal English communication skills
- Able to work with a team to accomplish company goals
- Strict attention to safety procedures and guidelines including wearing all personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Willingness to keep and maintain a clean and safe working environment
- Adherence to attendance policy
Required Education/Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred Proficiencies
- 1+ years of related experience with packing machines/production machines
Physical RequirementsThe 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 the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; bend; stoop, crouch or crawl; kneel; talk or hear; taste or smell. Additionally, workers will be exposed to a large warehouse environment and may experience loud volumes or high/low temperatures, based on current weather. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds on a regular basis and may be required to stand for up to 3 hours at a time.