Material Supply Team

Mid-West Fabricating Co•Amanda, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for loading wire onto a machine, feeding wire into the machine as instructed, and making in-process adjustments to achieve correct specifications. The team member may be required to operate multiple machines set up in cells, which include a straightener, header, and pointer. Responsibilities also include gathering supplies, being ready to work at the start of the shift, collaborating with support departments, and maintaining a clean work area. This includes cleaning up parts and tails, sweeping under and around the machine, organizing set-up parts, cleaning tooling, and cleaning all tools before storing them. Adherence to company policies, safety requirements, and the use of safety guards are mandatory. Communication between shifts is essential, including meeting with the relieving team member and leaving notes for the next shift. Specific tasks in the wire processing area involve handling raw rusty material through an acid bath, rinse bath, and lime coating using an overhead crane and forklift. The team member at the draw block must correctly label processed material through Plex and visually inspect the wire pickling system to differentiate between correct and incorrect processing times. They must also select the correct draw die size, set up the draw block, and process wire through the draw operation. Competence in using micrometers, calipers, scales, gauges, blueprints, and comprehending the Plex control panel is required.

Requirements

Must be able to load wire onto machine
Must be able to feed wire into machine as instructed
Must be able to make in process adjustments as machine is running to achieve correct specifications
Must be able to operate multiple machines that are set up in cells (Straightener, Header, and pointer)
Must be able to gather all their supplies (rags/gloves) and be in their work area and ready to work at the beginning of their shifts
Must be able to work with all other support departments to help get product through the plant
Must be able to keep area clean which includes, keeping parts/tails cleaned up off the floor, sweep under and around your machine, keep set up parts are put on rack at end of order and clean off all tooling when taking out a job and setting one up
All tools are to be cleaned before putting them away
Must adhere to all Company policies including all safety requirements outlined in Team Member handbook
Cages and guards around rollers are always to be in use
Team Members who will be absent or late must call in and talk to their Team Leader
Communication between both shifts is mandatory
Must meet with the person who is coming in to relieve you
2nd shift will need to leave notes
Must be able to process raw rusty material through, acid bath, rinse bath and lime coating using overhead crane and forklift
Must be able to label processed material correctly through Plex
Must be able to differentiate between correct and incorrect processing time through visual inspection of the wire pickling system
Must be able to select the correct draw die size, set up the draw block and process wire through the draw operation
Must be able to demonstrate the correct use and show competence in the use of micrometers, calipers, scale, gauges and blueprints
Must be able to comprehend Plex control panel

Nice To Haves

Welding knowledge is a plus

Responsibilities

Loading wire onto machine
Feeding wire into machine as instructed
Making in-process adjustments to achieve correct specifications
Operating multiple machines set up in cells (Straightener, Header, and pointer)
Gathering supplies (rags/gloves) and being ready to work at the beginning of shifts
Working with all other support departments to help get product through the plant
Keeping area clean, including parts/tails, sweeping under and around the machine
Ensuring set-up parts are put on rack at end of order
Cleaning off all tooling when taking out a job and setting one up
Cleaning all tools before putting them away
Adhering to all Company policies including all safety requirements
Ensuring cages and guards around rollers are always in use
Calling in when absent or late and talking to their Team Leader
Communicating between both shifts, including meeting with the person coming in to relieve you
Leaving notes for the 2nd shift
Processing raw rusty material through acid bath, rinse bath and lime coating using overhead crane and forklift
Labeling processed material correctly through Plex
Differentiating between correct and incorrect processing time through visual inspection of the wire pickling system
Selecting the correct draw die size, setting up the draw block, and processing wire through the draw operation
Demonstrating correct use and showing competence in the use of micrometers, calipers, scale, gauges and blueprints
Comprehending Plex control panel