Machine Operator, Tank & Canopy

Dover Food Retail•Chester, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Dover Food Retail (DFR) is a leading manufacturer of Display Cases, Specialty Products, Refrigeration Systems, Power Systems and Comprehensive Services. DFR is looking for a Machine Operator I who will be responsible for fabricating products using proper tools and machines. This role fabricates various types of products and components, meeting defined production schedules. The Machine Operator I will also perform basic and advanced operator preventative maintenance tasks. They will operate and/or use related machinery, equipment, and tools necessary to complete assembly / parts fabrication to specifications, which include hoists, slings, grinders (portable & bench), drills, presses, punches, saws, bending machines, tape measure, hand tools, etc.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
1 - 3 years of production fabrication or comparable experience
Mechanical aptitude
Basic reading/writing skills
Basic PC skills
Basic math skills
Analytical reasoning/problem solving skills
Ability to read a tape measure and understand fractions and decimals
Good communication skills
Understanding of 6S
Ability to read and understand all job specifications
Ability to stand, walk and/or sit for long periods of time
Ability to handle multiple assignments simultaneously in a fast-paced and complex environment.
Team oriented individual who is flexible and adaptable to an ever-changing environment.

Nice To Haves

1 to 2 years of fabrication/machining preferred

Responsibilities

Fabricate assemblies / parts for products and changes to existing products per engineering documents and established production standards.
Set-up, and lay out work using fixtures and guides to fabricate parts and assemblies.
Arrange parts for fabrication and staging processes.
Review finished assemblies and parts to ensure accuracy against drawings and BOMs.
Report fabrication issues and assist in resolutions as required.
Reject defective parts and material according to policy.
Ensure safe, careful use, treatment, and maintenance of tools and equipment.
Participate in and attend cross functional meetings as required.
Complex trouble shooting.
Participate in cross training of team members---train and be trained

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
401k Retirement Plan
Flexible Spending
Paid Holidays
a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions
wellness programs
health savings account
health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts
company paid short-term disability and long-term disability
company paid employee basic life and AD&D insurance
supplemental employee and dependent life insurance
optional accident, hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance
adoption, surrogacy, and fertility benefits and assistance
commuter benefits
parental, military, jury duty, and bereavement leaves of absence
paid time off, including business travel services
employee discounts
an employee assistance program that includes company paid counseling sessions and legal services