Machine Operator- Stevens Point
Posted:
2023-03-14
Status:
Full Time
Shift:
1st & 2nd Shift
Location:
Stevens Point, Wisconsin
Deadline:
2023-04-28
Responsibilities
General Responsibilities
- Complete employee orientation
- Read blueprints and weld assemblies to comply with engineering standards
- Selects, positions and aligns dies in machine ram and bed
- Devises and builds temporary dies
- Turns set screws or bolts to fasten clamp bar that holds dies firmly in position
- Adjusts screws to set specified pressure of ram and clearance between dies to thickness of metal as indicated by calibrated scale or feelers
- Lay out or detail layout on work stock from blueprints or templates
- Position workplace manually or with crane to align layout marks to dies
- Start machine to lower ram or press pedal to activate ram that bends or cuts metal
- Set stops on machine bed and repositions stock to run successive pieces or to perform multiple operations
- Verify dimensions of work piece
Additional Duties
- Projects as assigned by the Supervisor
- This description is not all-inclusive and represents typical elements and criteria necessary to perform this job successfully
Education/Experience Required
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- 1-3 months related experience and/or training
- Certification in forklift operation. The company will train, following hire, if necessary
Skills and Abilities
- Read, analyze and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating/maintenance instructions and procedural manuals
- Read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos
- Apply skills to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral and diagram form
- Write simple correspondence
- Effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees
- Satisfactorily perform essential duties
- Ability to respond to common inquiries
- Add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure
- Calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference and volume
Physical Demands and Work Environment
- Employee must be able to regularly stand and walk for extended periods of time
- Use hands to feel, finger or handle all types of materials
- Reach with hands and arms
- Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and occasionally sit, climb or balance
- Requires regular lifting of up to 50 pounds
- Specific vision requirements; close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust your focus
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions
Safety Issues
- Must follow all safety rules and regulations regarding safety policies
- Follow safety instructions and understand standard operating procedures
- Regularly check bulletin board safety notices
- Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts
- Occasionally exposed to vibration
- Noise level is usually high and ear plugs are required
- In the event of violation of the personal health safety and conduct rules, disciplinary actions will be imposed per the disciplinary process