Press Operator/Production Associate

Q-Lab Corporation • Westlake, OH

9h • Onsite

About The Position

Q-Lab Corporation is currently seeking a Production Associate. This position will be responsible for production and packaging of our standard and custom sheet metal paint test panels. The position requires a high attention to quality details and the use of industrial fabrication machinery.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Basic math skills
• Understanding of how to work from blueprints and written specifications
• Working knowledge of basic computer software
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand for 90% of work day if needed
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends as necessary
• Ability to work in loud conditions that require hearing protection

Nice To Haves

• Experience operating material handling equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks
• Experience operating JIB cranes and slings to hang, lay, or move large coils of sheet metal

Responsibilities

• Learn and operate machinery including, but not limited to: Surface Grinders, 20T and 35 T Bliss Presses, Shears, Brakes, Slip Rollers Sand Blasters
• Fast-paced automated press operation
• Continuously and consistently inspect sheet metal part quality
• Precisely count sheet metal parts before packaging
• Detect and report unusual or defective materials to the supervisor
• Ability to cross train and work any of the numerous areas within the department
• Follow Lean Manufacturing 5S practices
• Operate a forklift, JIB crane, or sling to carry raw materials or completed product
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment

Benefits

• Beautiful corporate headquarters conveniently located off I-90 in Westlake, Ohio.
• A Northeast Ohio Top Workplace environment – 11 years running!
• A proven track record of success.
• Excellent compensation package including year-end bonus and company-funded retirement plan.
• Comprehensive benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, Disability and Life.
• Generous Paid Time Off, and Holidays.
• Fun, friendly working atmosphere!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees