Operator 3 - North Las Vegas, NV

Military Spouse Corporate Career Network•North Las Vegas, NV

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Worthington Armstrong Venture (WAVE), a joint venture between Worthington Industries and Armstrong World Industries, produces suspended ceiling systems and is seeking a Production Operator. The position performs activities associated with CNC, routing, clips, and accessories press operations. Operators coordinate manufacturing functions such as loading raw material, feeding coil through a leveler head, and operating presses to cut, mill, bend, punch, pierce, or otherwise form materials. The role includes maintaining safe, clean, and orderly work areas; setting up and operating equipment according to production schedules; monitoring and troubleshooting manufacturing equipment; performing inspections and authorized corrective actions; carrying out basic preventative maintenance; and packaging finished products. Operators are expected to participate in continuous improvement and LEAN manufacturing activities, adapt to assignment changes, and contribute to WAVE communication and culture. Effectiveness is evaluated in areas including safety, quality, productivity, and communication. The listed salary range is $24.41–$36.61, not including quarterly profit sharing.

Requirements

Ability to coordinate manufacturing functions, including loading raw material, feeding coil through a leveler head, and operating presses for forming operations.
Ability to understand and follow written and verbal work instructions.
Ability to set up and operate equipment according to schedule.
Ability to inspect parts and finished workpieces against drawings and specifications using measuring and inspection tools.
Ability to monitor equipment, recognize malfunctions and out-of-tolerance production, troubleshoot, and take authorized corrective action or escalate issues.
Ability to safely lift up to 40 pounds and stand for extended periods.
Ability to adapt to assignment changes.

Responsibilities

Maintain work areas and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
Follow safety instructions, training, and procedures, and promptly report safety concerns.
Report to work on time and complete a full shift.
Understand and follow written and verbal work instructions.
Set up equipment and operate it according to the production schedule.
Maintain continuous operation of CNC, routing, and stamping equipment, including removing and setting up dies, making machine adjustments, and troubleshooting efficiency losses.
Verify parts against drawings, specifications, and work instructions using required measuring and inspection tools.
Complete first-piece and in-process inspections; monitor equipment for malfunctions and out-of-tolerance production; take authorized corrective action or stop and escalate issues as required.
Evaluate and maintain material feed rates for progressive and combination die set arrangements.
Observe machine operations to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance production.
Perform visual and gauge-specific quality inspections and make corrective actions as required.
Verify finished workpieces conform to specifications using measuring and inspection tools.
Perform basic preventative maintenance on presses and auxiliary equipment.
Package finished products.
Operate hand-powered tools.
Participate in continuous improvement and LEAN manufacturing activities.
Adapt to assignment changes.
Stand for extended periods and safely lift up to 40 pounds.
Perform other related duties as assigned or directed.
Participate actively in communication and WAVE culture.
Contribute to effective shift handoffs, line preparation, Gemba, and kaizen events.