Press Operator - 2nd Shift

PyrotekAurora, OH
$21 - $25Onsite

About The Position

The Press Operator will process Tinplate and Wire-mesh material into finished and semi-finished product via various slitting, cutting, and punching techniques. This role is for the 2nd shift, which operates Monday - Thursday, 2:30 pm - 12:30 am, and includes a shift differential.

Requirements

  • One (1) year of manufacturing or machine operation experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience, preferred.
  • Ability to read, interpret and apply basic drawings.
  • Ability to perform basic mathematical skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division) utilizing a calculator, including forms of measurement and other work material calculations.
  • Working knowledge of tools, equipment, and devices, and ability to use hand operated and power tools.
  • Proficiency with performing tasks with precision and manual dexterity.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain forklift certification.
  • Ability to positively interact and work collaboratively with a diverse group of people at all levels of the organization.
  • Genuine with high ethical standards and values and personal integrity and honesty.
  • Ability to apply a large measure of common sense to a variety of situations.
  • Ability to speak clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations, listen and obtain clarification and respond well to questions.
  • Proficiency in writing clearly and concisely and editing work for spelling and grammar.
  • Basic computer skills and ability to use a variety of software applications systems to access material, record labor hours and access ADP Employee Self Service.
  • Ability to exercise sound judgement and discretion in handling of proprietary and confidential information.
  • Ability to work independently, without significant direction and to use resources effectively.
  • Strong critical thinking skills, judgment and keen attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Exceptional prioritization, time management and organizational skills.
  • Ability to develop functional and technical skills which guarantee a high level of accomplishment.
  • Ability to achieve hourly production requirements.
  • Ability to work outside of standard schedule to meet department expectations and deadlines.
  • Continuously required to talk or hear.
  • Regularly required to stand, walk, use stairs, bend and reach, use hands and fingers to grasp, handle and feel.
  • Frequently lift material weighing up to 40 pounds.
  • Occasionally team lift, maneuver/handle material weighing up to 100 pounds.
  • Communicate effectively in English by telephone, in person and in writing.
  • Specific vision abilities require both up close and distant sight abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Safely and efficiently process Tinplate and Wire-mesh material into finished and semi-finished product via various slitting, cutting, and punching techniques.
  • Accurately read and interpret work order instructions.
  • Proficiently operate punch presses, obtain hourly production rates, and promptly record material usage and hourly production tracking boards.
  • Precisely follow production priorities and sequences to meet Tinplate Filter customer requirements.
  • Promptly notify supervisor(s) of any problems or machine malfunctions that create barriers for meeting output requirements.
  • Accurately complete quality checks and immediately notify supervisor(s) of any out-of-tolerance readings.
  • Continuously maintain a safe, clean and organized workstation, including equipment cleanliness.
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