Stamping Big Room - Production Operator

Description

Company Overview: BTD is a fast-growing metalworking company providing custom metalwork services to top brands. With 1100+ employees across four Midwest and Southeast facilities, we invest in our people, equipment, and facilities to deliver the best value. We are a subsidiary of Otter Tail Corporation, listed on NASDAQ.

Essential Functions

• Reads and understands simple blueprints and sketches.
• Manufactures parts to blueprints and/or sketches using Operator Inspection Instructions (OII) as guide.
• Inspects parts produced as instructed by Operator Inspection Instructions (OII), teacher, set-up person, lead-person or supervisor using tools like tape measure, caliper, micrometer, protractor, and documents findings.
• Returns pattern, check fixture, and any documentation forms to proper location upon completion of production operation.
• Stacks parts, cleans machines, or performs other duties as assigned.
• Operates various types and sizes of stamping presses and other machinery safely and efficiently, as directed.
• Enters time/payroll information and job details using software programs.
• Maintains a clean and safe work area by following the Daily Maintenance/Safety Checklist for equipment being operated.

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• High school diploma or equivalent, or 18 years of age.
• Passes a math measurement/blueprint test with 85% or better.
• Recent mechanical and shop experience with relevant skills and abilities.
• Knowledge of production process equipment, materials, methods, and practices.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions, establish and maintain effective working relationships, and demonstrate average math and mechanical skills.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, talk or hear, taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of the job, the employee may be exposed to weather conditions.

Work Environment

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The work environment is usually indoors but may involve exposure to weather conditions.

Compensation

Salary Range: OTC4 $18.67-26.12 hourly. The range for this position is being displayed in compliance with all state and local regulations. Salaries are set based on a number of factors including an individual's job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and education. This means that no two candidates are alike. Please keep in mind that the range mentioned above is the full base salary range for the role. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical in order to allow for future & continued salary growth. The range provided above does not include additional compensation such as bonus, health benefits, vacation, 401(K) match, etc.

EEO/AAMet/Disability Employer

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