Wheelabrator Operator 2/C

Eastern Shipbuilding Group • Panama City, FL

21d • Onsite

About The Position

This job description is a general description of the essential job functions and is not intended to be an employment contract. Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. maintains its status as an at-will employer. Position requirements, skills, and abilities included in this job description have been determined to be the minimal standards required to successfully perform the position. Eastern Shipbuilding Group Inc. reserves the right to increase, waive or reduce these minimal standards. In no instance, however, should the duties, responsibilities, and requirements described be interpreted as all-inclusive. All employees of Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. are expected to perform the duties as assigned by Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc., supervisory/management personnel, regardless of job title or routine job duties. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. To perform this job successfully, an individual is expected to be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability expected. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. However, no accommodation will be made which may pose serious health or safety risks to the employee or others or which imposes undue hardship on Eastern Shipbuilding. POSITION SUMMARY Under supervision set up and operate power-press machines in accordance with specifications, plans, and safety standards.

Requirements

• Education/Experience: High school diploma or GED equivalence plus working knowledge of the equipment, work processes, procedures, and techniques used in shot blasting and painting metal desired. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Requires knowledge of ship terminology, safety, and OSHA regulations.
• Skills: 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.
• Behavioral Attributes: 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.
• The employee must be physically and medically qualified to wear all required personal protective equipment, as prescribed under Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards.
• The employee must be able to work above ground at heights of a minimum of 50 feet aloft and/or working from scaffolding and/or man-lifts while working with machinery; in confined spaces and withstand extreme heat and cold in an outside climate or confined space.

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: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED