Machine Operator

Starting base pay: $20.00/hour

Schedule

Monday–Thursday, 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Overtime on Fridays as needed.

About the Role

To fabricate parts using a variety of metal fabrication machines in a manner that is timely, qualitative, efficient, and safe.

Responsibilities

• Operates fabrication equipment and machinery according to work instructions.
• Ensures high quality of each part fabricated.
• Sets up assigned machinery and performs daily cleaning tasks on and near machine.
• Works on different machines based on production goal needs.
• Reviews Tier 1 board containing daily goals and number of units produced.
• Works toward group goals and schedule attainment.
• Complies with Company and department safety and work practice policies and procedures as applicable.
• Maintains a positive attitude and work in manner that promotes a safe working environment.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Keeps supervisor informed of important developments, potential problems and related information necessary for effective management.
• Coordinates and communicates plans and activities with others, as appropriate to ensure a coordinated work effort and team approach.
• Performs all other duties as apparent or assigned.

Requirements

• High School education or equivalent.
• Mechanical ability or aptitude preferred.
• Ability to work a schedule based on the understanding of responsibilities and priorities.
• Ability to accurately read and match numbers.
• Ability to understand and follow verbal and written directions and communicate to personnel.
• Ability to maintain a positive attitude and work in a manner that promotes a safe working environment.
• Ability to contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Ability to obtain equipment license or power equipment certification as required.

Physical Demands

• Ability to stand and walk throughout the facility during required length of the shift.
• Frequently required to bend, stoop, push and pull objects.
• Regularly required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms.
• Specific vision abilities include depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to talk and hear.
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 10 pounds.
• Ability to frequently lift up to 25 pounds, 50 pounds.
• Ability to rarely lift up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to work at heights up to 35 feet.
• Ability to operate forklift, motorized pallet jack or other power equipment as necessary.

Personal Protective Equipment

• Protective footwear (steel-toe boots/shoes)
• Protective eyewear (safety glasses)
• Protective hearing devices in designated areas