Wax Dresser (1st Shift)
About The Position
The Wax Dresser performs operations and operates equipment safely and efficiently to dress and blend wax patterns. The role requires producing high quantities of quality parts while meeting daily production quotas and efficiency standards established by supervision. The Wax Dresser inspects, dresses, books, and blends wax patterns according to procedures; records completed work and time by operational codes in the manufacturing computer system; and takes responsibility for quality through visual inspection and gauging. The position also involves handling hazardous waste according to the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) and company policy, obtaining supplies, using waxes and lubricants as needed, maintaining an orderly work area, and following all safety rules and procedures. Additional responsibilities may be assigned as required. This is an hourly, first-shift position, scheduled from 6:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., located in Mentor / RP, Ohio. It reports directly to the Department 610 Supervisor. The work calls for dependability, accountability for quality and quantity, a strong sense of urgency, and the ability to work independently while contributing to a team-oriented workplace. The employee must be able to handle high-stress conditions, activity, and tight deadlines, and must pass a Jaeger vision test.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of experience as an operator in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience with miscellaneous hand tools, tables, racks, boxes, safety guidelines, feeds, grinders, and inspection tools.
- Ability to meet deadlines and be accountable for quality and quantity.
- Dependability demonstrated by a strong attendance record, and ability to work flexible hours.
- Ability to work independently and use a team approach to problem solving.
- Motivation, self-starting ability, and a strong sense of urgency.
- Ability to maintain positive and effective communication with customers, clients, coworkers, and supervisors.
- Ability to handle high stress associated with high activity and tight deadlines.
- Must pass a Jaeger vision test and have good vision and hand-eye coordination, including the ability to insert small pins into wax patterns.
Nice To Haves
- Previous casting experience.
- High school diploma or equivalent; experience may be substituted.
Responsibilities
- Safely and efficiently perform operations and operate equipment used to dress and blend wax patterns.
- Produce high quantities of quality parts while meeting daily production quotas and efficiency standards established by supervision.
- Inspect, dress, book, and blend wax patterns according to procedures.
- Record work performed and distribute work time accurately by operational codes in the manufacturing computer system each day.
- Obtain supplies and use waxes and lubricants as required.
- Ensure quality through visual inspection and gauging.
- Handle hazardous waste in accordance with the MSDS and company policy.
- Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
- Observe all safety rules, practices, policies, and procedures.
- Perform additional responsibilities as required or assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
