Machine Operator I - 2nd Shift Roller

Machine Operator IThe Machine Operator I is responsible for setting up, operating, loading and unloading various machines/ equipment to manufacture metal products in accordance with product specifications.Essential Job FunctionsThe job duties listed below are the fundamental job duties of this position. Failure to perform any one of these duties would substantially alter the nature of the position.Proficiently operates at least one machine in the assigned areaCross trains on other machines in assigned areaBasic understanding of the machines in assigned areaEffectively set up machines to start a production cycleLoad and feed metal stock and other materials into manual or automatic machinesMonitors gauges as required to ensure quality workVerify end parts are consistent with blue print specificationsAccurately label all parts for routing to next operationPerform prescribed preventative maintenance on machines as requiredEscalates equipment or quality issuesMonitor the production board and internal paperwork to perform tasks in the designated sequenceEnter job data in production tracking systemMeet and maintain quality standardsMaintains area cleanliness and completed 5S checklistsMaterial handles for assigned area as requiredAbility to work with others as part of a high-performance teamAbility to adapt to changing work prioritiesEnsure use of safe work procedures and wear all required PPEPerform work at the appropriate pace to maintain quality and productivity requirementsFollow company policies in relation to safety, cleanliness, attendance etc.Perform other duties as assigned or requestedKnowledge, Skills & AbilitiesEffective and appropriate verbal and written communication skillsAbility to set up and safely operate equipmentAbility to read and interpret blueprintsAbility to perform basic shop math functionsAbility to use forklift, hoist, crane and other handling equipmentAbility to operate various power and hand toolsAbility to use various measuring devicesAbility to work under limited supervision using standardized practices and/or methodsPhysical Demands and Work EnvironmentThe physical demands and work environment characteristics 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.The usual and customary methods of performing the job functions require adequate grip strength, finger manipulation, and/or foot motion to handle tools, product, equipment and/or controls on a regular basis. Generally, the job requires standing, walking, and balancing on a continuous basis.

Additionally, the employee may be required to lift and carry up to 50 pounds on an occasional to frequent basis depending on work assignment. The employee may be required to push and pull up to 75 pounds on an occasional to frequent basis depending on work assignment. The employee may be required to repetitively bend and/or reach forward to perform tasks, as well as occasionally perform tasks at knee level. The employee may perform overhead work requiring light resistance depending on work assignment.

Based on work assignment, occasional climbing may necessary to complete tasks.The employee is regularly required to talk and hear to communicate with others. The noise level in the production environment is loud, consistent with normal shop conditions. The nature of the job is working with and around machinery and equipment. The employee may be exposed to cut and puncture hazards, congested work areas, temperature variations, glare, and chemicals necessary to perform the role.

For these reasons personal protective equipment is required. This role requires near and far vision, tactical, hearing, speech, and spatial perception abilities.