Machine Operator I- 2nd shift- TIR

thyssenkrupp Materials • Kennesaw, GA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Machine Operator I applies metal to customer orders and processes material accurately according to work order specifications using advanced machinery or advanced warehouse-equipment skills. The operator maintains processing equipment and the work area in a safe, clean, and orderly condition; completes required data entry; and performs other assigned tasks. This role works directly on a warehouse floor around heavy machinery and has been identified as safety-sensitive. Candidates considered for employment must successfully complete pre-employment drug testing, which may include marijuana testing where permitted by applicable law.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1 to 2 years of machine operation experience.
• Ability to read and write.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds.
• Ability to perform basic math.
• Ability to use handheld measuring tools.
• Safety mindset.

Nice To Haves

• Previous warehouse experience, especially in the metals industry.
• Previous forklift experience.
• Computer literacy.

Responsibilities

• Be certified in the material handler position.
• Set up, operate, and maintain cranes, forklifts, and other material-handling equipment.
• Pull, inspect, and verify product before processing.
• Safely set up equipment to process material according to setup-note specifications.
• Process setup notes according to work order specifications.
• Verify product against setup-note specifications and written work instructions, and record measurements according to the sampling plan.
• Communicate with the appropriate sales representative about order changes or clarifications.
• Recommend improvements to manufacturing processes.
• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment and general cleanup.
• Enter or delete material identification tags according to written instructions.
• Balance the immediate workload, recognize when help is needed, and assist or direct others as appropriate.
• Assist with packaging material according to written work instructions and the work order.
• Maintain issued measurement equipment in working condition.
• Operate the weighing scale properly and record inspection measurements.
• Identify, record, and segregate scrap and non-conforming material.
• Provide supervisors with feedback about machine efficiency and product quality.
• Perform quality checks during machine operation to ensure proper function.
• Complete production and productivity logs and reconcile production data.
• Carry out job responsibilities without creating unsafe situations for oneself or others.
• Train others when required.
• Assist with activities related to lean and quality.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Voluntary wellness programs
• 401(k) and RRSP programs with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

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