Experienced Industrial Machine Operator

Job Description

OUR COMPANY

As a premier manufacturer of wire mesh and steel products for multiple industries, including the material handling industry, ITC Manufacturing is committed to delivering high value to its clients on a continuous basis. We offer a competitive salary, great insurance benefits, paid medical insurance, paid short term disability insurance, paid life insurance, paid vacation, holidays, and sick time, 401(K) with 100% employer match of the first 3% employee contribution and then 50% of the next 2%, subject to terms and conditions.

SUMMARY

Responsible for safely operating high-speed machines, machine set-up, troubleshooting machines, handling materials, and use of other assigned tools. Ensure a safe and clean environment at all times. ITC Manufacturing offers a four-day work week (Monday-Thursday) OR three-day work week (Friday-Sunday) + overtime opportunities!

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for advanced operation of our most vital machines, and handling of materials.

Keep assigned area to include spare parts shelves and tools organized and clean at all times.

Perform assigned tasks in a timely and orderly manner.

Ensure quality of work by performing all required quality checks.

Maintain safe work practices and environment at all times.

Operates machine, troubleshoot and complete minor machine adjustments following standard operating procedures.

Completes equipment and machine preventative maintenance.

Assists in machine changeovers.

Communicate as necessary with team leaders, coordinators and coworkers.

Work safely at all times; abiding by all O.S.H.A. regulations.

Ensure that order commitments are met.

Promote continuous improvement through input and feedback.

Able to read and interpret blueprints.

Ability to troubleshoot machine quality/productivity issues.

Able to utilize production schedule for next job.

Prepare materials for upcoming jobs.

Ability to change tooling, coopers, shunt cables, etc.

Complete Production Sheets & Quality Checks accurately.

Must be experienced with LOTO.

Additional duties as assigned by leads, coordinators and management.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS

3+ years machine operator experience in a technical set up role, in a manufacturing environment.

Mechanical aptitude is a must, as well as the ability to perform basic mathematical functions.

Must be familiar with computer operated equipment.

Must be able to communicate technical information of machinery, i.e., speed, pressure, feed, torque.

Must be able to determine what acceptable machinery performance is and communicate the steps to bring machinery performance into standard.

Must be able to read and follow multistep procedures.

Must be able to use a caliper, micrometer, and a tape measure.

Must be able to read and understand measurements written in decimal form.

Ability to work while standing for long periods to include heavy lifting of material.

Can work successfully in a team environment and/or independently and is able to take direction from others.

Heavy lifting (up to 60 pounds) of materials, bending, and stooping will be required throughout shift assigned.

Punctuality a must.

Self-Starter, Team Player.

Quality driven in all aspects of the role.

Formal technical training a plus.

ITC Manufacturing offers an excellent benefit package and paid time off!

Benefits

401(k) with 100% company match

Health Insurance to include Medical (2 plans with company paid premiums!), Dental and Vision

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Life insurance

Paid time off

4-Day work week + overtime opportunities

Company paid Safety Boots Program annually.

Company paid prescription safety glasses.

Tuition Reimbursement

Competitive pay commensurate with skill set. A mechanical aptitude test is required for selected candidates.

Full-time