Roller Fabricator

Responsibilities

• Work from manufacturing schedule
• Operate the extruder to meet daily work schedule
• Unload used rollers from trucks, crates
• Move rollers/crates using fork-truck
• Clean rollers with soda-blaster
• Operate rubber stripping equipment
• Operate roller sanding equipment
• QC check on roller gears, replace out of spec gears
• Prime and paint roller pipe assemblies
• Assemble components into new roller pipe assemblies
• Cross-train – learn to perform other roller operations: extruder, grinding, polishing, finishing
• Assist with cycle counts; maintain inventory counts of used roller cores
• Complete transactions in mfg software with minimal errors (clock-in/out, job on/off, charge material from inventory, receipt material to inventory, scrap material move material from one location to another, etc.)
• Keep machines/work area clean

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Be able to identify and use basic hand tools
• Capable of reading blueprints
• Fluent in written and spoken English
• Capable of becoming proficient operating a fork-truck
• Capable of learning to operate roller fab equipment – sanding equipment, soda blaster, stripping machines
• Able to work overtime
• Light domestic travel as required, 1 to 2 weeks per year
• Must be able to meet the functional requirements of the job including the ability to stand for extended periods of time, bend/lean over and lift 50 pounds

Desired Qualifications

• Mechanical or fabrication work experience
• Vocational training or college courses
• Experience in the seafood or shrimp industry
• Advanced technical skills – welding, mill/lathe operation, sheet metal, carpentry, auto mechanic, etc.
• Experience with computer software (MS Office, manufacturing software, etc.)