Machine Operator - 1st Shift

PyrotekAurora, OH
Onsite

About The Position

The role of the Machine Operator will be responsible for processing mesh fabric material into semi-finished and finished product by performing various slitting, cutting, and stapling techniques. The operator will follow production priorities and sequences to meet Glasweve filter customer requirements and accurately record material and labor usage for corresponding work orders. The operator must notify their supervisor immediately regarding any barrier in meeting production requirements.

Requirements

  • One (1) year of manufacturing or machine operation experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience, preferred.
  • Manufacturing/Technical Skills.
  • Ability to read, interpret and apply basic drawings.
  • Ability to perform basic mathematical skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division) utilizing a calculator, including forms of measurement and other work material calculations.
  • Working knowledge of tools, equipment, and devices, and ability to use hand operated and power tools.
  • Proficiency with performing tasks with precision and manual dexterity.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain forklift certification.
  • Ability to positively interact and work collaboratively with a diverse group of people at all levels of the organization.
  • Genuine with high ethical standards and values and personal integrity and honesty.
  • Ability to apply a large measure of common sense to a variety of situations.
  • Ability to speak clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations, listen and obtain clarification and respond well to questions.
  • Proficiency in writing clearly and concisely and editing work for spelling and grammar.
  • Ability to vary writing style to meet business needs.
  • Basic computer skills and ability to use a variety of software applications systems to access material, record labor hours and access ADP Employee Self Service.
  • Ability to exercise sound judgement and discretion in handling of proprietary and confidential information.
  • Ability to work independently, without significant direction and to use resources effectively.
  • Strong critical thinking skills, judgment and keen attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Exceptional prioritization, time management and organizational skills.
  • Ability to develop functional and technical skills which guarantee a high level of accomplishment.
  • Ability to achieve hourly production requirements.
  • Demonstrated commitment to own personal professional development and learning.
  • Willingness and ability to be cross trained in other department(s).
  • Ability to work outside of standard schedule to meet department expectations and deadlines.
  • Continuously required to talk or hear; regularly required to stand, walk, use stairs, bend and reach, use hands and fingers to grasp, handle and feel.
  • Frequently lift material weighing up to 40 pounds.
  • Occasionally team lift, maneuver/handle material weighing up to 100 pounds.
  • Communicate effectively in English by telephone, in person and in writing.
  • Specific vision abilities require both up close and distant sight abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Safely and efficiently perform slitting functions to ensure materials meet width specifications.
  • Safely and efficiently perform klicker/guillotine cutter functions.
  • Safely and efficiently perform mold press functions.
  • Safely and efficiently perform assembly functions.
  • Promptly notify supervisor(s) of any problems or machine malfunctions that create barriers for meeting output requirements.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and benefit plans
  • Collaborative, innovative, and team environment
  • Popcorn Thursday's!
  • Low turnover and high retention!
  • A lot of our employees have been here for over 20 years!
  • And bottom line, just darn nice people!
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