Machine Operator

thyssenkrupp Materials NA • Auburn, WA

5d • $20 - $27

About The Position

The Machine Operator applies metal to customer orders and accurately processes material according to work order specifications. The role is responsible for keeping processing equipment and the work area clean, safe, and orderly, completing required information entry accurately, and performing other assigned tasks. It works directly on the warehouse floor on or 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 as permitted by applicable law.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read and write.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs.
• Ability to perform basic math skills.
• Safety mindset.
• Must be certified in the material handler position.
• Must successfully complete pre-employment drug testing, which may include testing for marijuana in accordance with applicable laws.

Nice To Haves

• Previous warehouse experience, especially in the metals industry.
• Previous forklift experience.
• Experience using handheld measuring tools.
• Computer literacy.

Responsibilities

• Be certified in the material handler position.
• Operate cranes, forklifts, and other material-handling equipment.
• Pull, inspect, and verify product before processing.
• Set up equipment safely and properly to run material according to setup-note specifications.
• Process setup notes according to work order specifications.
• Verify that product meets setup-note specifications using written work instructions and record measurements according to the sampling plan.
• Communicate with the appropriate sales representative about order changes or clarifications.
• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment and general cleanup.
• Enter or delete material identification tags according to written instructions.
• 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 supervision with feedback regarding machine efficiency and product quality.
• Perform job responsibilities without creating unsafe situations for oneself or others.
• Train others when required.
• Assist with activities related to lean and/or quality.
• Complete all required information entry accurately and perform other assigned tasks.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance and disability coverage.
• Voluntary wellness programs.
• 401(k) or 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