Materials Fabrication Operator-Breakdown 1

Deringer Ney•Bloomfield, CT

6d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves the general operation of various metal-forming mill equipment, including rolling mills, slitters, drawing machines, draw benches, straightening machines, shape rolling mills, and annealing furnaces. The operator will work with other team members and departments to ensure high-quality, on-time customer deliveries. A full understanding of company policies, systems, and paperwork is required to consistently produce quality material products. The position emphasizes teamwork, accurate process adherence, and continuous improvement of processes, equipment efficiency, and quality. Operators will be trained to operate various pieces of mill equipment as assigned.

Requirements

Demonstrate ability to be fully trained on various pieces of metal-forming machinery.
Show basic mechanical skills and an ability to use hand tools and measuring equipment.
Effectively communicate with other team members and supervisors.
Read and interpret work instructions, job routers, quality documents and drawings and use this information to produce high quality material in-line with customer expectations.
High School Diploma or G.E.D.
Basic mechanical skills
Basic math skills
Legible writing skills
Basic computer skills

Responsibilities

Safely and effectively operate various metal-forming machines with other operators.
Work with Production Control and all other manufacturing departments to produce high quality on-time customer deliveries.
Have full understanding of company policies, paperwork, and systems to repeatedly produce quality material products.
Work well in a “team environment”.
Follow shop order dates and processes accurately while informing supervisors or engineers of any non-conformances.
Strive to continually improve processes, equipment efficiency, and quality.
Be willing to train and operate various pieces of mill equipment as assigned by supervision.
Review job requirements at the beginning of each shift.
Notify supervision when any job may go “overdue” or yield short and why.
Inspect and sign off for quality on each operation, complete M2M reporting for each operation, and notify supervision of any non-conformances.
Maintain material and scrap identity throughout processing.
Follow operator and maintenance logs as required.
Notify supervision of any equipment problems.
Maintain tooling and equipment integrity on a daily basis and notify supervision in advance for potential needs.
Work with other operators to communicate and coordinate job flow through the Materials Department.
Maintain a neat and clean workplace.