Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Pyrotek•Aurora, OH
•Onsite

About The Position

Pyrotek is a global leader in high temperature materials and our products impact virtually everyone in the developed world. Our global team has worked for decades to deliver new technologies, advanced engineered systems and innovative materials to customers in industries all over the world. Join our team and create, improve and innovate the everyday! The Machine Operator will be responsible for processing mesh fabric material into semi-finished and finished products by performing slitting, cutting, stapling, and assembly techniques safely and efficiently.

Requirements

  • 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 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.
  • 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 work outside of standard schedule to meet department expectations and deadlines.
  • Communicate effectively in English by telephone, in person and in writing.
  • Specific vision abilities require both up close and distant sight abilities.

Nice To Haves

  • One (1) year of manufacturing or machine operation experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience, preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Scan work orders and read instructions to understand product specifications, run quantities, component configurations, and raw material requirements.
  • Perform slitting functions by selecting and loading raw material rolls, positioning blades in proper sequence and spacing, attaching slit ends to cardboard tubes, running the slitter/rewinder, and cutting material to specified lengths.
  • Operate klicker/guillotine cutters by setting machine parameters, selecting appropriate carton sizes, attaching pre-print labels, sealing cartons, and stacking finished product on pallets.
  • Operate mold press equipment by loading materials, unloading finished products, trimming, stacking, and packing cups as required.
  • Perform assembly operations including rolling, folding, applying multiple components, and stapling using foot-activated industrial staplers or modifying components using band saws, drill presses, or table saws.
  • Complete work order documentation by recording material usage, parts produced, rejected material, and job completion using bar code scanners.
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