Machine Operators are responsible for continuously monitoring and maintaining product quality based on established standards including visual and mechanical inspection of product, as well as work in a safe manner at all times following all safety policies and procedures. Performing setups in accordance with established procedure, operating, and loading / unloading equipment. Work from written and verbal instructions, procedures and work orders are also required.
Principal Duties & Responsibilities :
Additional responsibilities include : Maintaining and logging all information required supporting traceability and quality, participating in cross-training activities, maintaining work area and equipment in a clean orderly condition, and performing other duties as required or directed.
Qualifications : Required :
- High school diploma, GED.
- 2 year manufacturing machine operation requirement.
- Prior manufacturing experience with the ability to prioritize and pay close attention to detail.
- Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, squatting, stooping, and bending is required.
- Must be able to work independently and distinguish colors.
- Must be able to use and read a micrometer.
- The ability to demonstrate your mechanical and computer skills.
- Must have good English skills in reading, writing and communicating.
- Must be able to work in a team environment and to work overtime as the need arises.
- Must be able to pass background check and drug test.
Preferred :
Prior extrusion experience preferred.Wire drawing / extrusion / cabling experience.Work Environment / Physical Demands :
Will be required to stand, walk, and bend frequently.Occasionally liftingOccasionally required to lift and carry objects of 10-25 pounds as needed.Occasionally required to lift and carry objects of 25-30 pounds as needed.Frequently required to lift and carry objects of 30-50 pounds as needed.Occasionally required to push and pull reels .Employee will be required to work productively and cooperatively in a high-volume, fast paced, highly pressured environment and be able to respond efficiently and courteously to unanticipated problems and crisis.