COMPENSATION: 

2nd Shift Machine Operator will start at 12.45Hr.

HOURS OF WORK: 

2nd Shift Machine Operator will work 3:15PM to 11:30PM.

KEY RESPONSIBILITES:

• Selects, installs and aligns dies, cutting tools, guides and stops to setup machine.

• Sets controls to synchronize machine actions for various operations on work piece in specified sequence.

• Positions coils of steel wire on payoff roller and feeds it through straightening rolls into feed mechanism.

• Adjusts settings of dies on controls as required to produce product within specified tolerances and meeting quality standards.

• Starts machine to begin production and observes machine operations for evidence of malfunction and product defects.

• Maintains machinery, including oiling and cleaning on a regular basis. 

• Drains and cleans oil trays, dumps scrap and maintains a clean and safe work area.

• Ensures all quality and safety documentation is completed.

• Uses scales, micrometers, dial indicators and fixed gages to check parts produced/work.

• Work with engineering and/or maintenance to resolve specific machine, tooling and setup problems that may arise.

QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION High School Diploma or GED

EXPERIENCE Uses a variety of common machine tools and gages, calipers, etc.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

• Ability to read blueprints

• Ability to follow quality plans and work instructions

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and setup procedures per Quality Systems.

• Ability to write simple correspondence

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to perform mathematical functions using whole numbers, decimals and metric system

REASONING ABILITY to define problems, make appropriate adjustments and recommend improvements

PHYSICAL DEMANDS 

• Manual dexterity and mechanically inclined

• Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls and reach with hands and arms

• Required to stand, walk, sit and occasionally to stoop, kneel or crouch

• Ability to lift heavy tooling (50 – 100 lbs. with assistance)

• Visual abilities required may include close vision and depth perception

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Regularly works near moving mechanical parts, works in an unconditioned air environment and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions

• Work may involve non-toxic and/or toxic fumes, chemicals, airborne particles, vibrations and heat

• Noise level in the work environment may frequently be loud (hearing protection required)