Machine Operator Job

Machine Operator

Primary Duty:

Operate, Troubleshoot, and Verify Product Quality on a Brake and/or Punch Press in a Metal Fabrication shop. Position is responsible for following all company safety policies, confirming and maintaining all manufacturing standards, and ensuring work schedules are accomplished. The base shifts for these position are 2nd Shift (2:45pm - 11:00pm), or 3rd Shift (10:45pm - 7:00am) M - F

General Duties: Observe all safety precautions and plant regulations to prevent injury to self and others or damage to material or equipment. Maintain a clean safe working area including sweeping

Upon training & qualification, perform miscellaneous duties as required including machine operation (turrets, brakes, presses, panel benders, tube benders, etc), final panel assembly, infill pad creation, crating, forklift operation, inventory counting, and assisting others.

Working Responsibilities:

• Follow all Company and OSHA Safety Policies.

• Cut & form components from blueprint specification and/or Work Orders to required tolerances.

• Work with steel, aluminum, curved and angled parts

• Know and follow all Safety Protocolsregardingspecific machine you are running

• Mustidentifymachine requirements for specific jobs as part

• Assemble materials and package finished products for transport to customers.

• Operate machinery or stationsas instructed by the Team Leader to meet scheduled demands.

• Ensure that the standards for quality, output, safety etc. are adhered to and improved upon.

• Keepaccuraterecords of production, waste, qualitychecks undertaken.

• Properlymaintainequipment.

• Maintaina high levelof customer focus in producing quality products and services that do not sacrifice the safety of others,oneself, nor the environment.

• Commit to and follow the facility Mission, Vision and Values that support the AWI Operating Principles as an individual and team.

• Attend andparticipatein all required company training programs.

• Conform to all company policies and procedures.

• Maintain clean and organized workarea.

• Sweep floors and empty trash containers dailyandmaintaina clean working environment.

Education and Experience

1. Priormanufacturingandmachine operator experience.

1. Knowledge of metal manufacturing materials, fabrication processes

1. Ability to learnhow tooperatea variety of production machinery.

Work Environment
Plant Environment - This positionoperatesin a manufacturing setting and can be subject to extreme cold and hot temperatures; uneven walking surfaces with cords,toolsand other obstacles; intermittent loud noises; and dusty or dirty conditions.Basic PPErequired:safety glasses, earplugs,andsteel toe/composite boots. Specific PPE & training will be provided for activities requiringadditionalaccommodations

Physical Demands
The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employeeis regularly required totalk or hear. The employee isfrequentlyrequired to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; andreach withhands and arms. The employeeis occasionally required tosit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee mustfrequentlylift and move up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift and move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depthperceptionand ability to adjust focus.