Machine Operator (5:00am to 1:30pm) MBAF

About the role

Set-up and operate one-two pieces of manufacturing machinery of moderate complexity.

Essential Functions

• Set up and operate machinery using hand tools as necessary
• Select correct pattern for each order
• Prepares molds for drawing of patterns and repairing damage to mold impressions in sand as may be necessary
• Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
• Contribute to team effort by training others in performance of machine operator tasks as needed
• Inspect all work for defects prior to passing it on to the next operation
• Document actions by completing production and quality forms
• Reports production quantities and times for each work order
• Reports worn pattern equipment to supervisors

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Must be able to safely use small hand and power tools
• Must be able to read and interpret work instructions and effectively communicate with supervisor regarding manufacturing processes
• Must have ability to operate a variety of machinery

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED or combination of work experience and skill development required
• 6+ months experience working in a manufacturing environment desirable

Physical Demands

The work is classified as Medium – Heavy Physical Demand Level (PDL) by the US Dept of Labor's Dictionary of Occupational Titles.

Frequencies: Occasional (1-33%); Frequent (34-66%); Continuous (67-100%)

• Lifting Demands: Lift up to 75 lbs on an occasional basis floor to waist with assistance; Lift up to 40 lbs on a frequent basis floor to chest; Carry up to 40 lbs on an occasional basis up to 25 feet
• Postural Demands: Standing – continuous; Walking – continuous; Bending/stooping – continuous; Squatting/kneeling – continuous; Lifting – continuous
• Miscellaneous Demands: Gripping, manipulation, fingering – frequent to continuous; Variable hand/power tool use – frequent; Two-person lifting tasks using assistive devices for lifting, pulling and pushing including hand trucks, pallet jacks, and hoists

Pay

$22.50 to $23.75