Summary: 

Operator with at least 1-year experience on the safe and proper operation of machines. This includes experience with the safe utilization of a variety of powered and manual hand tools, motorized hoists, gantries and other miscellaneous tools used in the production process.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Works from both written and verbal instructions, including blueprints, manufacturing procedures and work instructions

• Consistently follows standard safety procedures

• Sustains a safe and clean workspace

• Strives to achieve company safety and production goals

• Participates in company safety and continuous improvement efforts 

• Performs other related duties as assigned:

o Includes but not limited to being reassigned to other departments when no production is scheduled

Required Skills/Abilities: 

• Demonstrates ability to share technical knowledge with others

• Ability to effectively communicate (read, write & speak) in English

• Problem solving skills

• Organizational skills

• Strong mechanical aptitude

• Experience utilizing: Simple Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word and Oracle NetSuite (preferred)

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent desirable

• 1 + years’ experience with operating machine(s)

Physical Requirements: 

• Ability to stand, sit squat, climb, balance stoop, kneel, crouch crawl, stretch, walk, reach, twist, bend, grasp, use hands and fingers, handle objects and/or controls

• Ability to lift 60 pounds unassisted. (2 persons required for lifting over 60 pounds)

• Must be able to stand 8 hours plus per day  

• Ability to work in a fast paced constantly changing work environment   

• Ability to work in a warmer than normal (during summer months) environment