Machine Operator

Job description:

Schedule: pitman schedule...rotating days and nights, every other weekend off ...4 nights, 2 days off...3 days, 2 days off

Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Responsible for operation of equipment in a safe manner to prevent damage to equipment and to prevent injuries to yourself and others.
• Must wear all safety and health protective equipment as specified.
• Must follow all safety rules.
• Responsible for running one or more 1500-ton injection molding machines and resolving downstream automation faults problems, clean up, training, etc.
• Ability to safely load/ unload material using an electric pallet jack
• Inspect parts according to quality procedures
• Maintain accurate operational records as directed.
• Participate as a member of the production team during downtime and start-up, product changes, operational
• Responsible for housekeeping in assigned area(s)
• Work any 12 hour shift of rotating shift schedule
• Work overtime and some weekends
• Perform any other miscellaneous duties as assigned
• Experience: Two (2) years manufacturing experience or military experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (Qualifications Required)

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions.
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few physical variables in everyday situations.