The Rack Operator is responsible for racking and un-racking metal formed and stamped products along production coating lines, including plater, powder coat, and electrocoating (E-Coat) lines. This hands-on role ensures parts are continuously fed through manufacturing and finishing processes while meeting strict quality and safety standards. The operator conducts visual inspections, performs material tracking, packages finished products, and assists in maintaining a clean, efficient work environment.
Responsibilities:
acking & Line Operations: Safely load, rack, and un-rack metal components, stampings, and assemblies onto processing, plating, washer, or coating conveyors. Quality Inspection: Visually inspect in-process and finished parts for cosmetic defects, blemishes, or coating flaws, notifying supervisors or quality personnel immediately when issues arise. Data & SPC Tracking: Measure and record Statistical Process Control (SPC) data and part logs using standard measuring devices according to production schedules. Packaging & Material Handling: Package, label, wrap, and palletize finished components into boxes or containers, ensuring accurate piece counts and shipping specs. Machine Maintenance & Housekeeping: Clean metal debris and obstructions from lines, empty scrap receptacles, follow lockout/tagout safety standards, and maintain an organized workspace. Process Assistance: Perform secondary operations as required, such as minor assembly, spot welding, riveting, or supporting Production Coordinators during line shifts.
Working hours: Various Shifts Available
Skills:
Precision Measurement: Experience utilizing precision measurement tools such as dial calipers, micrometers, and protractors. Manufacturing Experience: Prior experience in metal stamping, plating, powder coating, or automated assembly line environments.Problem-Solving Skills: Background in basic root-cause analysis or problem-solving within continuous production setups. Equipment Knowledge: Familiarity with auxiliary assembly machinery, punch/trim presses, benders, or shrink-wrapping equipment.
Education:
No Degree Required
Experience:
0-1 years
Qualifications:
Instruction & Procedure Following: Ability to read, interpret, and carry out detailed written operation procedure sheets and standard operating instructions. Basic Math & Record Keeping: Practical math abilities for counting inventory, tracking defect rates, and accurately completing SPC charts. Physical Stamina: Capability to stand for full shifts and perform continuous physical tasks, including lifting, pushing, pulling, reaching overhead, bending, and stooping. Safety Awareness: Solid understanding of industrial safety, including personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements and safe material handling protocols.
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key responsibilities
acking & Line Operations: Safely load, rack, and un-rack metal components, stampings, and assemblies onto processing, plating, washer, or coating conveyors. Quality Inspection: Visually inspect in-process and finished parts for cosmetic defects, blemishes, or coating flaws, notifying supervisors or quality personnel immediately when issues arise. Data & SPC Tracking: Measure and record Statistical Process Control (SPC) data and part logs using standard measuring devices according to production schedules. Packaging & Material Handling: Package, label, wrap, and palletize finished components into boxes or containers, ensuring accurate piece counts and shipping specs. Machine Maintenance & Housekeeping: Clean metal debris and obstructions from lines, empty scrap receptacles, follow lockout/tagout safety standards, and maintain an organized workspace. Process Assistance: Perform secondary operations as required, such as minor assembly, spot welding, riveting, or supporting Production Coordinators during line shifts.
experience 0-1 years
skills Precision Measurement: Experience utilizing precision measurement tools such as dial calipers, micrometers, and protractors. Manufacturing Experience: Prior experience in metal stamping, plating, powder coating, or automated assembly line environments.Problem-Solving Skills: Background in basic root-cause analysis or problem-solving within continuous production setups. Equipment Knowledge: Familiarity with auxiliary assembly machinery, punch/trim presses, benders, or shrink-wrapping equipment.
qualifications
Instruction & Procedure Following: Ability to read, interpret, and carry out detailed written operation procedure sheets and standard operating instructions. Basic Math & Record Keeping: Practical math abilities for counting inventory, tracking defect rates, and accurately completing SPC charts. Physical Stamina: Capability to stand for full shifts and perform continuous physical tasks, including lifting, pushing, pulling, reaching overhead, bending, and stooping. Safety Awareness: Solid understanding of industrial safety, including personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements and safe material handling protocols.
education No Degree Required