Edger Operator

Duties And Responsibilities

• Checking work order, properly select processed material
• Properly set-up and operate an edging machine
• In-process inspection of material to ensure proper quality is maintained
• Identify the correct edging tools to utilize
• Run material according to specifications of work order
• Check material to ensure customer quality requirements are met
• Properly identify all edged material and complete all documentation
• May require the repair of minor mechanical problems
• Group completed coils together by work order in designated area
• Maintain work area in a clean and neat fashion

Required Education And Experience

• Education and/or experience – High School degree or equivalent preferred
• Prior experience or training in a related field or manufacturing environment preferred
• Math – Must be able to use and understand simple mathematics, using addition, subtraction, fractions and decimals
• Knowledge of the Standard/Imperial measuring system is required, and knowledge of the metric system is a plus
• Understanding and use of basic measuring instruments required; micrometers, digital calipers, tape measure is preferred

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Work from written specifications and verbal instructions
• Maintain a good attendance record
• Overtime and weekend work could be required
• Ability to work effectively with all other employees
• Must have good communication skills
• Continuous process improvement will be required
• Strong organizational skills
• A positive attitude
• The capacity and desire to learn
• The ability to pass both a pre-employment background and drug screening
• Experience with mechanical measurement tolls and basic math skills

Working Conditions (Including Physical And Mental Demands)

• The employee is required to: Stand, walk, use hands and fingers to handle and/or feel, reach with hands and arms, frequently above shoulders, climb steps and/or balance, and walk and/or hear
• The employee must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 lbs
• Specific vision abilities include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus