COS Operator I

Areas of Focus

The COS Stacking Operator will be committed to performing the role safely and can wear all required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment), including a respirator. Additionally, COS Operator will ensure plates are fitting correctly, lugs are clean and plate count is correct; ensures groups are feeding correctly on the line and onto the paddle conveyors for moving to the next station.

Responsibilities

• Load separators and plates into machine, ensuring proper alignment, either positive or negative
• Ensure machine is running properly
• Efficiently make change overs to equipment as schedule requires
• Perform visual inspections for quality and quantity, make minor adjustments to correct problems under supervision
• Operate a forklift to move materials
• Identify a variety of plate types
• Complete production reports as needed
• Ability to use hand tools and learn specific machine controls, gauges, etc.
• Must be clean shaven
• Follow strict hygiene rules including mandatory showering and lunch periods on site
• Lift 50-80 lbs. and stand for long periods of time

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or greater required
• Forklift Certification
• 6 months – 1-year manufacturing/plant experience
• Basic English proficiency to interpret work and apply safety instructions
• Basic math proficiency (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division)