Machine Operator - Processing

Qualifications: * Must be 18 years old * Possess a high school diploma or equivalent * Must be authorized to work in the US * One year of manufacturing experience * 1-3 years' experience operating one of the following: Slitter, Stretcher, and/or Cut to Length Lines (required) * Available to work any shift, weekends, holidays and overtime as required * Ability to frequently lift 50 lbs * Willing to adhere to all safety rules and regulations, including all PPE requirements Requirements: * Understand and follow basic verbal and written instructions * Possess basic mathematical skills: addition, subtraction, multiplication and division * Computer skills, data entry, good verbal and written communication skills * Perform basic visual quality inspections on products * Utilize power tools and various equipment as needed to perform duties * Must be certified or become certified in operation of forklifts and overhead cranes *

Responsibilities: * Review work orders and use material handling equipment, overhead crane or fork lift to get material. * Verify material to order and enter into computer * Instrumentally start machine and set up line for production * Charge material through machine with hand controls * Maintain production and quality standards by measuring and verifying before during and after processing * Use micrometers or calipers to check and record gauge width, hardness, burr and surface condition * Document machine mechanical problems * Understand and document material defects, data entry and reconcile production * Adjust machine setup to correct defects as needed throughout process * Remove scrap from machine and empty hopper as needed * Direct Material Handlers, Crane Operators and Helpers as required to maintain continuous production *

Physical Demands: * May be required to stand for long periods of time * May involve some repetitive motions * Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds * May also engage in frequent bending, stooping, squatting, pushing and pulling of parts and part containers * Due to the open environment of the warehouse, must be able to work in various weather and temperature conditions to include extreme heat, humidity and cold *

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