TURRET OPERATOR
About The Position
Zehnder Rittling, a leader in hydronic and radiant heating solutions since 1946, is seeking a detail-oriented and fast-paced individual to join their team as a Machine Operator for their Turret Machine on the second shift. This role is responsible for the set-up and operation of turret equipment to punch and prepare material for job orders, ensuring they meet customer requirements. The company is located in Western New York and offers a career opportunity for those looking for more than just a job. Zehnder Rittling is known for its quality, responsiveness, and innovation, providing a full range of heating and cooling solutions.
Requirements
- HS Diploma/Equivalent
- Minimum 1 year similar work experience desired.
- Basic mechanical aptitude
- Ability to work with small hand tools.
- Must be dependable
- Must have reliable transportation.
- Comfortable working 10 hours a day.
Responsibilities
- Reviews job orders to determine customer specifications.
- Sets up turret, including turning on the machine, water power, and hydraulics, and resetting the machine to zero.
- Modifies computer programs to meet job specifications.
- Sets up tooling specifications.
- Performs incoming inspection on sheared material prior to punching, documenting any material that does not meet specifications and obtaining clearance before continuing.
- Operates the turret at an appropriate tempo to meet production quantities while maintaining quality standards.
- Performs first piece inspection on newly punched material to ensure equipment is properly set.
- Delivers finished product to the next operation within the cell.
- Orders tooling parts through communication with CAD as needed.
- Works as part of the team to identify and eliminate non-value added processes and waste.
- Implements and sustains 5S program.
- Performs autonomous maintenance on equipment.
- Works in a safe manner, utilizing all required personal protective equipment.
- Assists in all other areas of the cell and maintains flexibility to transfer to other cells when needed.
- Performs other duties as assigned by Leadperson or Manager.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental & vision coverage offerings
- Health Savings Account when elect a high deductible health plan -(with employer contribution)
- Paid Vacation, Sick and Holiday Time
- Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401k Retirement Plan - (with employer contribution)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
