Senior Equipment Operator

Valtir LLC•Fort Worth, TX

4d•$21 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

Valtir is hiring a Senior Equipment Operator to support our Fort Worth, TX manufacturing facility. Valtir has been an industry leader and global supplier of highway safety products for over 50 years! Our core roadway product lines include guardrails, end terminals, steel barriers, crash cushions and sign supports. Valtir is dedicated to bringing the next generation of innovative safety products to an ever-changing market. The Sr. Equipment Operator sets up and operates production machines to cut, bend, straighten, or form parts as specified by blueprints, lay-up sequence, and/or templates.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Minimum of 2 year of experience
Ability to read blueprints
Ability to operate three of the following equipment types: press break, shear, punch press, saw drill press or roller
Ability to understand the technical aspects of the job
Ability to follow verbal or simple written instructions and procedures
Ability to measure accurately
Ability to safely and efficiently perform all essential functions
Ability to follow directions and maintain a professional work environment
Good communication skills and the ability to work within a teamwork environment
Regular and predictable attendance
Must be able to lift 60 lbs.
Must be able to work in a manufacturing facility standing most of the day.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate most production machines to cut, bend, straighten, or form parts as specified by blueprints, layup sequence and/or templates
Perform preventive maintenance and minor troubleshooting
Operate at least 3 pieces of equipment (shear, punch press, break press, saw, drill press, roller)
Proficiently read blueprints
Follow all safety rules and practices
May be involved in safety committees or initiatives
Perform other duties as assigned