Trimmer - 2nd Shift (Horicon)

MetalCraft of Mayville•Horicon, WI

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Trimmer trims, flames, and finishes plastic parts and sorts and counts order quantities. The role reports to the Production Shift Supervisor and works second shift, Monday through Friday, from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. The position involves inspecting and assembling products, recording production data, meeting time and quality standards, and addressing or reporting basic manufacturing issues. It also includes maintaining assigned equipment logs, participating in operator-level preventive maintenance, and following corporate and plant safety standards.

Requirements

Previous experience working in a highly technical environment.
Strong orientation toward quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, bend, twist, and transport products and materials short distances.
Basic computer understanding and ability to perform job-related computer functions.
Ability to work collaboratively and productively in a team environment.
Ability to work safely with hand tools around metal and sharp objects.
Strong metal grinding, forming, and basic fabrication background.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as blueprints, operating and maintenance instructions, and online procedure manuals.
Detail orientation, self-motivation, and ability to multitask.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Competence in basic dimensional measuring and ability to learn precision measurement tools quickly.
Competence in basic shop math.
Basic ability to read and understand blueprints and other shop drawing aids.
Ability to work with various types of metal forming constraints with guidance.
Ability to respond effectively to change and work efficiently and in a timely manner.
Aptitude for taking instructions and executing them efficiently.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
Previous experience using an overhead crane.

Responsibilities

Trim excess plastic from parting lines.
Inspect products and communicate findings to machine operators.
Assemble products according to specific work instructions.
Perform data entry and basic computer functions.
Select appropriate hand tooling for tasks using setup documents or assistance from a supervisor or lead.
Perform assigned work to established time standards and quality expectations.
Record time and completed work in the online computer data collection system.
Make routine decisions and resolve basic manufacturing issues or seek assistance.
Report and document basic material, production, and quality control issues.
Maintain performance logbooks for assigned equipment and report deficiencies to the maintenance team.
Participate in operator-level equipment preventive maintenance.
Ensure compliance with corporate and plant safety standards.
Perform other duties as assigned.