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Set-up Operator - 2 / Metal Form - 2nd Shift

  • Farmington, CT, United States

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Job details

Experience
3-5 years experience in set up and operation of department equipment
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

*2nd Shift Position* **$10,000 Sign-On Bonus** Job Title Set up Operator – 2 / Metal Form Job Number 51-4081.00

Department Production Departments Reports to Supervisor/ Leader

Primary Position Objectives

Works independently setting up, adjusting and operating relatively complex machinery in the manufacture of a wide variety of parts conforming to accurate quality standards.

Position Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

Description of Duties

Set-up

  • Setting up primarily Automatic Minster Presses with smart packs ranging from 60 Tons to 330 Tons.
  • Ensure operation of departmental machinery.
  • Makes minor repairs and adjustments to machine tools & equipment as required
  • Removes old tool from machinery and replaces with new tool.
  • In process QIP (QC) specification inspections specific to the area operation and quality requirements
  • May be responsible for instructing personnel in the operation of machinery.
  • Observes company processes and makes recommendations for improvement.
  • May operate as needed
  • May assist with the responsibilities of Supervisor or group leader.
  • Assist department tool & diemakers with trouble shooting and analysis

Department Goals

  • 100% on-time delivery
  • 100% production rate
  • 100% attendance
  • Zero past due
  • Zero customer returns

Other

  • Maintains adherence to company policies, environmental and safety standards, and good housekeeping standards.
  • May be required to assist or otherwise instruct other personnel.
  • Performs other duties as may be required.
  • Attendance is an essential function of the job.

Qualifications

Education/Experience

  • High School, Trade School graduate or demonstrated equivalent skills.
  • 3-5 years experience in set up and operation of department equipment
  • Good math skills
  • Ability to read blue prints
  • Good mechanical skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Strong solid understanding of basic measuring tools (i.e. micrometers, digital calipers, height gauges, optical comparators)
  • Ability to perform in process and first piece inspection

Physical

  • Visual ability (corrected) to read directions and prints and to inspect parts closely to ensure that they meet specifications.
  • Manual dexterity sufficient to operate machinery for precision work.
  • Physical ability to do work requiring frequent stooping and bending.
  • Ability to lift objects from lower to a higher position or moving horizontally from position-to-position.
  • Ability to lift up to 35 lbs unassisted

The above description reflects a general outline considered necessary to describe the principle function of the job identified. It shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the job.

More about this job

Skills

  • Machine tools
  • Inspection
  • Housekeeping
  • Communication skills
  • Heavy lifting

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