We are excited to be hiring an Operator. This individual is responsible for the safety, quality and productivity of the machine. This position is also responsible for timely processing of customer orders and flow of material, contributing to process efficiency. Will be responsible for correctly tagging the finished material and moving it to the next designation and stages as required.
Schedule
Must be flexible for the shift they need to work. The odds are that once they are on a shift, they will be on that shift for a while. But if needed, they could be asked to go to another shift for a while. They are given advance notice, we would work with them on timing of switching shifts if needed.
2nd Shift is 3pm to 11pm Monday through Friday
3rd Shift is 11pm to 7am Sunday night through Thursday night
Responsibilities
- Receives instructions, material requirements, prints, and work orders for the job.
- Plans details of working procedure.
- Performs routine maintenance and machine set-up when necessary.
- Operates machine to perform necessary job on parts according to instructions and to blueprint specifications.
- Performs first piece inspection using one or more method to assure all dimensions are correct and within given tolerances.
- Makes fine adjustments to machine to bring part within tolerances.
- Places finished material on a pallet or in a container with the work order and piece part number.
- Moves material to next destination and stages as required.
- Someone who leads with a safety-first mindset.
- Attention to detail for Quality specs.
- Unquestioned commitment to attendance
- Comfortable in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to quickly retain information.
- Housekeeping focused
- Teamwork & culture
Desired Experience
- 5+ years manufacturing experience
- Must have experience operating steel slitting, pickling, blanking or press machines.
- Ability to lead by example, coach and train
- Can read productions and log required documentation accurately
- Must be able to handle physical, repetitive work, stand on your feet for up to 12 hours a day, and work in extreme temperatures (seasonal high heat/cold exposure).
- Manuel dexterity, fine motor skills and good hand/eye coordination are needed.
- Must be capable of heavy lifting (up to 50lbs) and reaching overhead.
- Full mobility, including extensive walking, use of stairs, and the ability to maintain balance and walk on uneven surfaces, is required.
- Ability to write accurate reject reports
- Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
- Ability to read blueprints and comprehend instructions and short correspondence
- Ability to perform all required quality checks and surface inspection of material
- The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include ability to see small detail, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
- Forklift and crane training provided
- Required OSHA safety training
- May require First Responder Training (1st Aid and CPR)
- Must have a valid driver's license