Machine Operator S/U

Conner IndustriesChester, VA
Onsite

About The Position

Conner Industries, Inc. is a leading provider of custom wood packaging and integrated packaging solutions, serving customers across a wide range of industrial markets. Supported by our vertically integrated industrial lumber capabilities, we operate 18 manufacturing locations nationwide. With more than 40 years in the industry, Conner continues to deliver reliable, tailored packaging solutions that meet the demands of our customers.

Requirements

  • Manufacturing experience preferred
  • Experience with automation machinery, and air tools including nail guns and other manufacturing tools
  • Able to read and interpret job orders
  • Able to listen and communicate effectively with co-workers, customers and management, and respond to common inquiries or complaints
  • Able to apply basic mathematical concepts like addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division to such tasks as job order verification
  • Able to use and read a standard and/or metric tape measure
  • Able to apply commonsense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions
  • Must be self-motivated and able to make limited and independent judgments based on given alternatives
  • Able to define problems, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
  • Able to interpret an assorted number of tasks or instructions
  • Stand 100% of the time
  • Use hand to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls in a fast pace environment
  • Reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch and talk or hear
  • Use repetitive motions
  • Regularly lift and/or move up to 40 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision and the ability to focus

Responsibilities

  • Operating, cutting, setting up and assembly machinery
  • Stacking and cutting lumber
  • Building pallets and crates
  • Load and operate cutting and assembly machinery
  • Ensure equipment is operating efficiently and effectively, with high attention to safety
  • Check components for quality
  • Learn to identify wood species and grade of material
  • Read and interpret job orders
  • Must be self-motivated and meet the daily expectations of the supervisor
  • Use good judgment
  • Actions should ensure a safe and productive work environment, including housekeeping, for yourself and co-workers
  • Maintain an acceptable attendance record
  • Must be able to work in a team environment
  • Perform other duties that may be assigned
  • Machine Set-ups
  • PM machine weekly

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Disability
  • Life
  • 401(k)
  • Tuition Reimbursement Assistance
  • 8 paid holidays
  • Accrued PTO available at 30 days
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k)
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off - Accrued Immediately, Available after 30 Days
  • 8 Company Paid Holidays
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program - Including Most Trade Schools
  • Training & Development
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