Machine Operator

Nucor Rebar Fabrication•Hamilton, ON

63d•$25 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

Nucor Insulated Panel Group, is a dynamic industry innovator dedicated to manufacturing and providing the highest quality insulated building panel products. Since our origination, we have been pioneers in research, design, production, and sale of state-of-the-art insulated metal panels (IMPs) for institutional, commercial, industrial and cold storage buildings. We are a championship team that creates great building solutions and achieves proven performance by delivering on our core values and demonstrating our key attributes. Nucor Insulated Panel Group, A Division of Nucor Corporation is currently seeking some enthusiastic applicants for the position of Machine Operator for our Hamilton, ON location. PURPOSE: Machine Operator tends automatic or semiautomatic machine and related equipment in a continuous production operation to produce metal insulated panels for commercial construction.

Requirements

Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and initiative
Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
Ability to read measuring gauges (tape measure, micrometer, square etc.)
Strong communication skills
Basic computer skills
Ability to work in an indoor non-climate-controlled environment

Nice To Haves

High School diploma or equivalent preferred
1+ yr. machine operation experience in a manufacturing/production environment

Responsibilities

Demonstrate conduct consistent with Metl-Span’s vision and values
Interpret job orders to determine product specifications and tooling instructions and to plan operational sequences.
Operate machines and set feed rates, cutting speeds, stops, or guides, depths, applying knowledge of shop mathematics.
Perform routine preventive maintenance, adjustments and lubrication on equipment and production tools as required. Reports any malfunctions or abnormalities with the equipment to maintenance technician.
Monitors meters, gauges, valves, flow ratios, temperatures, pressures, and related controls and guidelines to ensure adherence to production/process specifications.
Operate overhead cranes, conveyors, forklifts, and other mobile equipment.
Maintains operating records and reports.
Ensure stocks of needed materials are always ready and available.
Know and understand all safety rules and precautions necessary for working in and about a manufacturing environment. The use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required.
Perform daily housekeeping duties to maintain a clean, safe, clutter free work area.
Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards always.