Brake Press Operator / Machine Operator

Alamo Group Inc.•New Philadelphia, OH

2d•$26 - $30

About The Position

Gradall Industries takes great pride in being a top employer in the Tuscarawas County area for more than four generations. As a company, we are dedicated to building an outstanding team of professionals who work hard, take pride in their work, and contribute to a positive, respectful workplace culture. If you share these values and want to be part of a growing company, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Gradall is currently hiring for Brake Press Operator (Fabrication- Forming) positions. If you have relevant experience in Machine Operation and you meet the requirements listed below, please apply today for consideration. Position Summary: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function and demonstrate the knowledge, skill, and/or ability as listed below. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Position Summary: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function and demonstrate the knowledge, skill, and/or ability as listed below. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

Ability to count accurately and have basic arithmetic skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division).
Ability to read, write legibly and carry out verbal and written instructions.
Ability to operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner as needed to complete assigned duties.
Ability to use CRT/computer/bar code reader to retrieve and/or input data.
Ability to plan work to maximize utilization of equipment.
Ability to work with minimal supervision.
Ability to setup and operate brake press folding machine to consistently produce work of accepted quality at a productive work pace on any job assigned
Ability to operate overhead and walk behind cranes.
Ability to operate power industrial trucks.
Ability to read and properly interpret blueprints.
Ability to check work with measuring instruments.
Ability to perform related tasks, including routine machine care and maintenance, material handling, recordkeeping and any other duties as assigned by supervision.
Ability to plan and perform diversified work of average complexity with frequent physical effort in handling and moving material.
Ability to practice safe work habits, including PPE requirements and all safety rules.
Ability to comply with plant rules and attendance rules.
Ability to perform other duties as assigned.
Knowledge of GMS and safety systems to ensure compliance.
High school diploma or GED
One year of work experience in a heavy, industrial manufacturing environment preferred.

Responsibilities

Setup and operate brake press folding machine to consistently produce work of accepted quality at a productive work pace on any job assigned
Operate overhead and walk behind cranes.
Operate power industrial trucks.
Read and properly interpret blueprints.
Check work with measuring instruments.
Perform related tasks, including routine machine care and maintenance, material handling, recordkeeping and any other duties as assigned by supervision.
Plan and perform diversified work of average complexity with frequent physical effort in handling and moving material.
Practice safe work habits including PPE requirements and all safety rules.
Comply with plant rules and attendance rules.
Prioritize work using general guidelines to respond to multiple, simultaneous demands and requirements efficiently without losing composure.
Perform other duties as assigned.