Machine Operator Day Shift

Cornerstone Building BrandsFlorence, AL
Onsite

About The Position

The Machine Operator I is responsible for setting up and operating heavy machinery and related gauges to perform various cutting, punching, forming, blocking, and processing operations. They must have thorough knowledge of production techniques and the ability to produce quality-building parts. This role requires understanding and following safety rules and precautions, as well as quality and customer standards. The operator will utilize computerized equipment, machine controls, and quality measurement devices, along with handheld metal working and packaging tools. Responsibilities also include operating material handling equipment, performing routine preventive maintenance, and marking parts with identification. Interpreting blueprints and technical data to select correct materials is also a key function. Continuous improvement practices are expected in the work area, and other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

  • Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • A combination of education and experience may be qualifying.
  • Must be able to become certified to operate a forklift vehicle and overhead crane.

Responsibilities

  • Setting up and operating heavy machinery and related gauges to perform various cutting, punching, forming, blocking, and processing operations.
  • Understanding and following safety rules and precautions necessary for working in and around a manufacturing environment by actively participating in a culture of safety.
  • Understanding and following quality and customer standards.
  • Setting up and operating machinery and equipment to cut, punch, form, paint, and/or package quality finished or semi-finished parts.
  • Operating computerized equipment and machine controls.
  • Using quality measurement devices such as tape measure, calipers, micrometers.
  • Using handheld metal working, packaging or banding tools.
  • Operating material handling equipment such as overhead crane, forklift or combi lift.
  • Performing routine preventive maintenance, adjustments, and lubrication on equipment and production tools as required to maintain proper operation.
  • Marking part numbers, order numbers, and the number of pieces on parts.
  • Attaching identification tags as required for customer to have the ability locate correct parts.
  • Interpreting blueprints, specifications, and other technical data to select the correct raw material or semi-finished parts.
  • Maintaining continuous improvement practices in work area.
  • May be assigned other projects and duties as designated by Team Leader.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision benefits starting day 1.
  • PTO
  • Paid holidays
  • FSA
  • Life insurance
  • LTD
  • STD
  • 401k
  • EAP
  • Discount programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Training
  • Professional development
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