Machine Operator- 2nd Shift
About The Position
The Machine Operator sizes down wire or rod according to customer specifications so customers can produce precision products. The role involves operating and inspecting production machinery, handling coils, identifying nonconforming rod and wire, and completing production data and labeling tasks. The employee must follow coil safety and production procedures, perform basic machine maintenance and troubleshooting, and use inspection tools and overhead cranes as needed. The position requires physical exertion and work in a noisy, dusty, and sometimes hot industrial environment.
Requirements
- Able to read, write, and speak English.
- Basic computer skills.
- Able to work with machine inspection equipment.
- Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed.
- Math and deductive reasoning skills.
- Regularly lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
- Able to bend and climb and distinguish colors.
- Pass a background check, drug and physical test, and E-Verify.
Nice To Haves
- Overhead crane experience in an industrial setting.
Responsibilities
- Read, understand, and follow O&K American coil safety requirements and production procedures for W/D.
- Follow power outage instructions and understand machine operation and safety.
- Perform general machine maintenance and troubleshooting and follow 6S practices.
- Point rod, weigh coils, and set or adjust cast for coils.
- Select dies and print tags or labels.
- Use overhead cranes to load and offload coils.
- Calibrate and properly operate inspection tools, including micrometers and a loupe light.
- Visually inspect coils and check coil ID tags.
- Understand and enter production data in the AS400 production screen.
- Identify rod and surface nonconformances and follow nonconformance instructions.
- Scan tags and enter random emboss tag numbers into the computer.
- Place labels and cut samples.
- Change and check drawing soap.
- Use the correct wire carriers and band coils.
- Follow basic safety procedures.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Competitive wages.
- Health, dental, and optical insurance.
- 401(k) with yearly employer profit share.
- Short-term disability and life insurance (AD&D).
- Vacation time, paid sick leave, paid leave, and 9 paid holidays.
- $175 per year uniform allowance and $150 per year safety shoe allowance.
- Team-oriented culture.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
