Strip Mill Operator-2nd Shift

Potential with QuanexCambridge, OH
Onsite

About The Position

The primary requirements of the Strip Mill Operator are to properly blend and process compounds through the mill and batch-off within allowable specifications. This role is on a two to five-minute cycle and requires the operator to communicate with additional staff members. The operator will also perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned, fill out two-roll safety checklists, assist in establishing and maintaining compound processing procedures, fill out applicable paperwork, cut samples for QA testing, clean grease pans weekly, and keep the work area clean. This position requires the operator to cut rubber stock off the mill and lift it back up to band on the mill. The operator must be able to pull rubber strip(s) approximately 2 to 20 inches wide from the mill and feed it onto the take-off belt located approximately three feet away. Operating a forklift for various functions is also part of the job.

Requirements

  • One or more years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • High School or GED preferred.
  • Willing to work overtime including weekends.
  • Close visual work required.
  • Knowledge of general computer skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Necessity for attention to detail.
  • The ability to operate machinery safely and efficiently.
  • Capable of maintaining quality control by monitoring production output.
  • Ability to identify any issues with the product or process.
  • Must be able to lift rubber stock.

Responsibilities

  • Properly blend and process compounds through the mill and batch-off within allowable specifications.
  • Cut rubber stock off the mill and lift it back up to band on the mill.
  • Pull a rubber strip(s) approximately 2 to 20 inches wide from the mill and feed it onto the take-off belt.
  • Communicate with additional staff members.
  • Perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned.
  • Fill out two-roll safety checklist.
  • Assist in establishing and maintaining compound processing procedures.
  • Fill out any applicable paperwork.
  • Cut samples for QA testing.
  • Clean grease pans weekly.
  • Keep work area clean.
  • Follow all safety procedures and guidelines along with assisting in modifying and updating procedures.
  • Operate a forklift for various functions.

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary
  • 401K Match w/ 2-year vesting period
  • Bonus Potential
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
  • Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • Various Work Schedules
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Wellness/Fitness Resources
  • Training/Development
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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