Manchester Quincy Machine Operator

Manchester Tank & Equipment•Quincy, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This employee is responsible for the set-up and operation of production machines. The employee must also monitor the process and quality of the product and make necessary corrections to the process in order to maintain a steady flow of quality product to the customer. Manchester Tank has a proud heritage of hard-working people, who for over 75 years have manufactured high quality products for our country and the world. The McWane/Manchester Way Compass is provided as a personal guide to help team members navigate through situations they encounter daily at work and includes eight core principles to guide our team members: Communication, Safety, Environment, Leadership, Trust, Excellence, Accountability, and Teamwork. All team members are expected to know these principles, values, and behaviors. Our Compass Points ensure higher levels of safety and environmental performance in all our operations. It also improves communication, relationships, and work performance at all levels of our organization. Manchester Tank is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices.

Requirements

Must be dependable and self-motivated.
Must possess good communication skills.
Be able to contribute to and support the existence of a positive work environment.
Have the ability to pay attention to the operations of the machinery.

Responsibilities

Manage the operating of all types of machines and also work to ensure that they are well maintained.
Reads and interprets blueprints, tape measures, schedules, or product specifications to determine sequence and methods of fabricating.
Sets up and operates fabricating machines according to the specifications.
Work to adjust and operate speed and control the load of the machines.
Monitor the finished products obtained to ensure the quality conforms to the specifications.
Monitor the working of the machine and report the need of improvement, defects or malfunctions, etc.
Operation of lifting devices as needed.
Looks for opportunity to get involved in safety, environmental, process changes and overall improvement efforts.
Follows all EHS guidelines and applicable procedures.
Read, understand and follow the Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and EHS Work Instructions.
Report any unsafe conditions or incidents in a timely manner to their supervisor or any member of management.
Shut down process if unsafe.
Follow proper machine shutdown procedures.
Regular, dependable attendance and punctuality.