2nd Shift Machine Operator

HOURS:

- 40 hours/week

- Monday through Thursday (2:30 pm - 12:30 a.m.)

- Work flexible hours with overtime available             .
REPORTS TO: Shift Supervisor

SUMMARY :  Load, Operate, Unload and Change blades/tooling on Saws, Punches and Mill

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

- Must adhere strictly to the Company Safety Policy and the Safety Standards for the Equipment that is being operated

- Must be able to read, speak & write English and understand blueprints and working drawings

- Must be able to read a blueprint/drawing and produce work within the specified tolerance

- Must be able to work with limited supervision and safely produce the required work within the time given.

- Must be willing to clean and lubricate the machines on a daily/weekly/monthly basis

- Must be able to adjust production equipment/machinery setup to achieve desired quality.

- Must be able to perform quality checks and record those results

- Must be able plan and organize assigned work efficiently based on a predetermined schedule and due date

- Must be flexible and willing to work on the most important task at the time.

- Must be willing to troubleshoot equipment with on and off-site support

- Must be willing to perform basic machine maintenance

- Other duties as assigned.
Job-Related Characteristics:

- Follows safety rules/practices and is safety conscious at all times.

- Maintains good attitude with customers and company employees.

- Must have good hygiene, work ethic, understand punctuality and ability to work independently.

- Works in teams to produce quality and appropriate quantities of products to meet customer needs.

- Possess an energetic, enthusiastic and self-starting attitude.

- Possess good math skills

- Possess excellent measuring skills, with ability to read and understand foot/inch/fractions to 1/32 of an inch.

- Maintain a good attitude toward fast paced change, lean manufacturing and multi-tasking.

- Dependable and regular attendance is necessary.
Requirements
Qualification Requirements :

- Individuals must be able to perform each essential duty at a minimum satisfactory level.

- Individuals must possess the required education/experience, job related characteristics and specialized skills/certifications.
Physical Demands/Work Environment :
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.

- Climbs ladders or works on scaffolds to disassemble structures.

- Able to stand for long periods of time.

- Factory setting; hot and cold temperatures; noisy conditions.

- Able to lift 80 lbs.
Education and/or Experience :

- High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

- 6 months minimum experience operating equipment such as saws, vertical mills, or Ironworkers

- Some welding experience is desirable but not required