Machine Operator 2nd shift
About The Position
The Machine Operator on the 2nd shift is responsible for applying metal to customer orders and accurately processing material according to work order specifications. This role involves ensuring processing equipment is maintained safely and cleanly, and the processing area is kept in an orderly manner. The operator must accurately complete all required information entry and perform other assigned tasks. Key accountabilities include being certified in material handling, operating cranes, forklifts, and other material handling equipment, and pulling, inspecting, and verifying products before processing. The operator will properly and safely set up equipment to run material to specifications, process set up notes, and verify product compliance with written work instructions, recording measurements. Communication with sales representatives regarding order changes/clarifications is also required. Additional duties involve performing equipment preventive maintenance, general clean-up, managing material identification tags, assisting in packaging, maintaining measurement equipment, operating weighing scales, recording inspection measurements, and identifying/segregating scrap and non-conforming material. The role also includes providing feedback to supervision on machine efficiency and product quality, ensuring safety, training others, and assisting in lean and quality activities. This position is located directly on the warehouse floor, working on or around heavy machinery.
Requirements
- Must be certified in the material handler position
- Possess a high school diploma/ GED
- Ability to read and write
- Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs
- Perform basic math skills
- Safety Mindset
- Previous warehouse experience - especially in the metals industry
- Previous forklift experience
- Use of hand held measuring tools
- Computer literate
- Successful completion of pre-employment drug testing (for safety sensitive position)
Responsibilities
- Apply metal to customer orders and accurately process material according to the work order specifications
- Ensure that processing equipment is maintained in a safe and clean condition
- Maintain processing area in a clean, safe and orderly manner
- Complete all required information entry accurately
- Operate cranes, forklifts, and other material handling equipment
- Pull, inspect and verify product before processing
- Properly and safely set up equipment to run material to set up note specifications
- Process set up notes according to work order specifications
- Verify that product meets set up note specifications per written work instructions and record measurements (sampling plan)
- Communicate with appropriate sales representative regarding changes/clarification to orders
- Perform equipment preventive maintenance
- Perform general clean-up
- Properly enter/delete material identification tags per written instructions
- Assist in the packaging of material per written work instructions and work order
- Maintain issued measurement equipment in working condition
- Properly operate weighing scale and record inspection measurements
- Identify, record, and segregate scrap and any non-conforming material
- Provide feedback to supervision regarding machine efficiency and product quality
- Complete job responsibilities in a manner that does not put him/herself or other individuals in an unsafe situation
- Train others when required
- Assist in any activities related to lean and/or quality
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance and Disability
- Voluntary Wellness Programs
- 401(k) and RRSP programs with Company Match
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- And more!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
