Auto Clamp Machine Set-Up Operator - 1st Shift

Duties & Responsibilities

• Sets up and calibrates machinery and equipment, according to production specifications and instructions.
• Adjusts machine settings, parameters, and controls as needed to optimize production efficiency, minimize waste, and meet production targets and deadlines.
• Performs routine maintenance tasks, such as cleaning, lubricating, and inspecting machinery and equipment, to ensure proper functioning and prolong equipment lifespan.
• Troubleshoots equipment malfunctions, identify root causes of issues, and implement corrective actions or adjustments to resume production and prevent a recurrence.
• Records production data, including machine settings, material usage, production output, downtime, and quality control results, in production logs or computerized systems.
• Follows safety protocols, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and regulatory guidelines to maintain a safe and compliant work environment for oneself and others.
• Collaborates with team members, supervisors, and other departments to coordinate production schedules, prioritize tasks, and address production-related issues or concerns.

Requirements

• Technical knowledge and understanding of machinery and equipment.
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve equipment malfunctions and operational issues.
• Attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to work efficiently under pressure to meet production deadlines.
• Basic computer skills to operate computerized control systems.
• Physical stamina and strength to lift, carry, and maneuver heavy materials.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent education and experience required.
• One year of related machine setup operation or other relevant hands-on mechanical experience is required.

Skills

• Technical knowledge and understanding of machinery and equipment.
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Communication and interpersonal skills.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Physical stamina and strength.

Benefits

• Sign on bonus up to $1500
• Referral bonus up to $1500
• 401(k) match and full benefits (medical, dental, vision, wellness/fitness, life insurance)
• Climate controlled facility
• Overtime pay as needed
• Shoe reimbursement
• 10 paid holidays
• Company paid events throughout the year

Pay

• Hourly Pay Rate Range $22.75 - $25.19

Schedule

• Shift Schedule 1st 7:00am - 3:00pm Monday - Friday

About the Role

The Ideal Tridon Group is seeking an Auto Clamp Machine Operators for their 1st shift team. This position operates the automatic clamp assembly machine and press, ensuring efficient production and adherence to production targets and deadlines. Responsibilities include setting up and calibrating machinery, performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, and recording production data. The ideal candidate should have technical knowledge, mechanical aptitude, and attention to detail, along with basic computer skills and physical stamina.