COVER OP 1 1ST SHIFT
About The Position
The Covers Operator 1 is an entry-level role at the manufacturing facility in Dyersville, Iowa. The position measures, cuts, and/or moves materials for fabrication according to design drawings and work orders, performs quality checks, and prepares completed products for transfer or shipment. The role usually reports to an area supervisor, who reports to the Manufacturing ClearSpan Manager. The employee sets up the tools, machines, fixtures, and materials needed for assigned work; follows work-order instructions and special requirements; learns the heat-sealing process; corrects errors or reworks products as necessary; and maintains a clean and safe work area. The role requires adherence to safety and OSHA regulations and assistance with fabric operations as needed. Work is performed in indoor and outdoor environments with fluctuating temperatures and conditions that may be dry, dusty, humid, cold, or hot. The job involves frequent standing, walking, use of hands, reaching, climbing or balancing, and stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Employees regularly lift or move up to 50 pounds and may also carry, push, pull, kneel, crawl, and squat.
Requirements
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Knowledge of corporate production methods and safety procedures.
- Ability to read blueprints and work instructions and use a tape measure.
- Ability to use tools safely and effectively and handle production raw materials.
- Ability to follow directions and instructions and work with minimal supervision.
- Problem-solving skills and job-appropriate communication skills.
- Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to interpret drawings and perform basic arithmetic with whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including standing, walking, reaching, climbing or balancing, and stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
- Due to safety concerns, individuals who are pregnant, adolescents, or have a pacemaker cannot work on the machines.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Forklift certification is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Set up tools, appliances, machines, fixtures, and materials required to fabricate assigned products.
- Review work orders for instructions and special requirements.
- Measure, cut, and/or position materials for fabrication according to drawings and work orders.
- Inspect completed work for quality and identify errors.
- Learn and perform the heat-sealing process.
- Correct errors or rework products as needed.
- Prepare finished products for transfer or shipment.
- Maintain a clean work environment and comply with safety and OSHA regulations.
- Assist with fabric operations and perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
