Wheelabrator Operator 2/C

Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. • Panama City, FL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This job description outlines the essential functions for a Wheelabrator Operator 2/C at Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. The company operates as an at-will employer and reserves the right to adjust position requirements. Employees are expected to perform assigned duties regardless of job title, and duties may change. The role involves setting up and operating power-press machines according to specifications, plans, and safety standards under supervision. Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities, provided they do not pose health or safety risks or undue hardship.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalence.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Knowledge of ship terminology, safety, and OSHA regulations.
• Ability to demonstrate effective trouble shooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints.
• Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and written.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from management, supervisors and employees.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Knowledge of safe operation and use of hand and power tools.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.
• Ability to read a tape measure.
• Integrity, ethics, flexibility/adaptability, initiative, interpersonal skills, attention to detail, safety conscious, and multi-tasking.
• Maintain the confidential integrity of details pertaining to Eastern Shipbuilding Group.

Nice To Haves

• Working knowledge of the equipment, work processes, procedures, and techniques used in shot blasting and painting metal.

Responsibilities

• Regular attendance at work and the ability to work flexible hours, including overtime, weekends and holidays.
• Conduct safety inspections and operate equipment daily.
• Troubleshoot equipment and make repairs/adjustments as needed.
• Under supervision perform all necessary quality checks during production and ensure finished product meets specifications and standards set forth by Company.
• Assist with recording and completing all documentation including, but not limited to blast profile reading, atmospheric weather condition reading, and paint thickness reading.
• Work with minimal supervision.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees