HOURS:

40 hours/week

Monday through Thursday: 2:30 pm - 12:30 am

Work flexible hours with overtime if required

REPORTS TO: Shift Supervisor

PAY: $13 - $15 based on experience

SUMMARY: Performs skilled work related to the setup, operation, maintenance and repair of the machinery in the burn department.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Measure dimensions of finished work pieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates and fixtures.
• Remove and replace bad tips, electrodes and other machine consumables.
• Lift work pieces safely to machines with hoists and cranes.
• Stack or load finished items on pallets.
• Remove slag from parts using a grinder or other hand tools.
• Conduct daily machine maintenance check.
• Use drawings to measure dimensions on finished parts.
• Confer with supervisors or programmers to resolve machine malfunctions and production errors, and to obtain approval to continue productions.
• Set up/run Sector.
• Maintain machines, including cleaning, removing and replacing broken or worn machine tools.
• Listen to machines during operation in order to detect sounds such as those made by bad tips or excessive vibration and adjust machines to compensate for problems.
• Adjust machine feed and speed, change cutting tools, adjust controls when automatic programming is faulty or if machines malfunction.
• Unload plate trucks and put plates in proper locations.
• Ability to perform cycle count of plates and remnants.
• Ability to identify various types of materials.
• Ability to correctly use the timekeeping system.
• Capable of completing various types of paperwork with 95 % accuracy.
• Perform at a production efficiency rate of 90 %.
• Produce a product/process quality of 90 %.
• Other duties as assigned.

JOB RELATED CHARACTERISTICS:

• Follows safety rules/practices.
• Maintains good attitude with customers and company employees.
• Must have good hygiene, work ethic, understand punctuality and ability to work independently.
• Works in teams to produce quality and appropriate quantities of products to meet customer needs.
• Possess an energetic, enthusiastic and self-starting attitude.
• Possess good math skills.
• Possess excellent measuring skills with ability to read and understand foot/inch/fractions to 1/32 of an inch.
• Maintain a good attitude toward fast paced change, lean manufacturing and multi-tasking.
• Dependable and regular attendance necessary.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• Individuals must be able to perform each essential duty at a minimum satisfactory level.
• Individuals must possess the required education/experience, job related characteristics and specialized skills/certifications.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

• High School Diploma or general education degree (GED).

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.

• Climb ladders
• Able to stand for long periods of time
• Factory setting; hot and cold temperatures; noisy conditions
• Able to lift 80 lbs.