Material Prep Operator I- 2nd Shift

Joyce/Dayton•Portland, IN

About The Position

A successful Material Prep Operator I uses hand grinders, pedestal grinders, and hand files to remove burrs and thread starts from various machined components in a safe manner. This hourly position reports to the Machining Supervisor.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to comprehend and follow work directions safely and proficiently.
  • Basic ability to read and follow routing steps.
  • Basic understanding of material locations.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Basic experience with small hand tools, grinders, sanders, and files.
  • Mechanical aptitude.
  • Ability to obtain a fork truck operator’s license and operate a fork truck.

Responsibilities

  • Operate manual Bridgeport machines, grinders, and sandblasting equipment.
  • Operate the crane system to move and handle heavier materials.
  • Comprehend routing and product documentation.
  • Operate the parts washer.
  • Maintain the work area, including housekeeping and organization.
  • Communicate and interact effectively with employees in other departments and other personnel as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
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