B-Plate Operator - 2nd Shift

Materion • Lincoln, RI

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About The Position

The B-Plate Operator assists the department in meeting its goals by setting up machinery, maintaining quality standards, meeting daily production targets, and troubleshooting equipment as needed. The role handles coils, operates and adjusts the B-Plate Mill, verifies material and product specifications, and enters production data in SAP. The position reports to the Production Supervisor and may work collaboratively with an assigned helper.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of previous manufacturing experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience performing multiple complex setups.
• Experience using micrometers and other precision measurement tools.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret reports, manuals, and technical procedures.

Nice To Haves

• Technical training is preferred but not required.
• Experience in a metals industrial setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Remove coils from skids, load coils onto the payoff, and measure material gauge and width using measuring devices.
• Set up the designated B-Plate Mill by interpreting process sheets, setting machine parameters, and applying lubrication.
• Adjust and correct machine setups to reduce thickness, reshape products, and eliminate defects.
• Examine, inspect, and measure raw materials and finished products to verify conformance with specifications.
• Read production orders, blueprints, and mill schedules to determine setup specifications, work sequences, product dimensions, and installation procedures.
• Monitor, adjust, and regulate machine mechanism speeds using dial indicators.
• Collaborate with the Scheduling and Maintenance departments regarding production issues.
• Work collaboratively with an assigned helper when applicable.
• Enter data into the SAP software system.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED