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CastIron Prep Machine Operator
\ **Job Title:**Cast Iron Prep MachineOperator\ Pay:\$20/Hr.\
Bonus Opportunities:
- \$500 sign-on bonus + 6% bonus on wages earned during your first 90 days -paid after 90 days
- Performance bonus of 2% to 8% - paid every 6 months
- Friday overtime&10% additional wage bonus for Friday
Location:Gorham, Maine\ Start Date:ASAP\ \ Looking for astable, hands-on manufacturing careerwhere you can learn new skills and advance?\ \ Join theCast Iron Prep teamin Gorham, Maine! As aMachine Operator, you\'ll prepare cast iron components used tobuild high-quality gas and wood stoves and inserts.\ \ You\'ll operate a variety of production machinery and tools, perform repetitive machine operations,prepare parts, and work across different production stations as needed.\ \ No prior manufacturing experience is necessary -training is provided.\ \ What You\'ll Do\
As a Cast Iron Prep Machine Operator, you will:
- Set up and operategrinders, belt sanders, tapping arms, and vertical and horizontal drilling machines
- Operate ergonomic equipment and other related production tools
- Prepare cast iron parts and accessories for gas and wood stoves/inserts
- Placeparts in the specified relationship to one another
- Apply gaskets to components
- Kit and crate parts for production and shipment
- Work at different workstations as production needs require
- Maintain staging areas, keeping traffic lanes open and minimizing wasted space
- Remove pallets, break down Eurocrates, remove trash, and recycle cardboard
- Operate and empty the cardboard crusher when needed
- Perform quality and production tasks according to established procedures
- Followall safety guidelines and participate in required safety programs
- Work cooperatively with coworkers and supervisors
- Perform other duties as assigned
\ What You\'ll Bring\ We\'re looking for dependable people who are willing to learn and workas part of a team.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- No prior manufacturing experience necessary
- Willingness to learn basic computerskills
- Ability to follow instructions and pay attention to detail
- Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
- Ability to work cooperatively withcoworkers
- Good judgment and problem-solving skills
- Safety-conscious attitude
- Ability to adapt to changes in the workplace
- Ability to work effectively under pressure
- Willingness to learn new equipment, processes, and skills
\ Physical Requirements\ This is ahands-on manufacturing positionthat requires standing, walking, reaching, handling materials, and repetitive movements throughout the workday.\
The position may require:
- Standingfor extended periods
- Frequent walking and handling/fingering
- Frequent lifting of1050 lbs
- Occasional lifting of51100 lbs
- Frequent reaching, including above shoulder level
- Occasional squatting, kneeling, bending, and pushing/pulling
- Working around machinery and production equipment
- Ability to wear required PPE
\ Safety & PPE\ Employees are required to follow all safety procedures and wear
appropriate personal protective equipment, including:
- Steel-toe shoes
- Safety glasses
- Face shield
- Face mask when applicable
- Cut-resistant gloves when applicable
- Hearing protection
\ The work environment can reach90100F seasonally, so candidates should be comfortable working in a warm warehouse/manufacturing environment.\ \ Ready toGet Started?\ If you\'re looking for afull-time manufacturing job with a 4-day regular schedule, overtim opportunities, multiple bonus programs, and no prior manufacturing experience required, this could be a great opportunity.\ \ Apply today -we\'re hiring now in Gorham, Maine!