What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator position at TekWissen LLC?
Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is a contract medical device manufacturer that serves as a strategic partner in medical device manufacturing, offering an end-to-end supply chain solution from initial concept and product development, to verification and validation testing, to final production, assembly, and ongoing strategic demand planning.
Title: Machine Operator
Work Location: Wallingford, CT, 06492
Duration: 11 Months
Job Type: Contract
Work Type: Onsite
Shift: 10.00PM-6.00AM
Job Description:
SUMMARY
- Sets up and operates all furnaces related to annealing strip products including the following duties.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Has the ability to set up and operates all furnaces in the department.
- Operates annealing furnaces to produce annealed strip material to conform to required shape, hardness and quality.
- Starts and shuts down furnaces according to work instructions.
- Brings furnaces to desired temperature and adjusts Nitrogen and Hydrogen flows to appropriate levels.
- Operates aging ovens, weld wire line, degreasing line and Radcon furnace per established work instructions.
- Performs quality checks to insure product meets internal and customer specifications using various measuring devices.
- Completes all required paperwork
- Performs training for other operators, as needed.
- Performs all safety and quality checks on the equipment and perform required preventive maintenance and other maintenance as required.
- Must be able to perform multiple functions on a daily basis.
- Performs other duties as assigned or directed.
SKILLS:
- Basic computer functions for data entry purposes.
- Must be detail-oriented with strong critical thinking and organizational skills.
- Must be able to work weekends and holidays as scheduled.
- Must be able to work overtime.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
- High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- This position requires walking, standing, bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, seeing, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions.
- Ability to work around metal powders and nickels.
- Ability to wear a respirator while conducting job duties.
- Ability to work around and on industrial equipment.
- Ability to operate heavy equipment (e.g., forklift, scissor lift, front-end loader, payloader)
- Ability to ascend and descend steep stairs and ladders.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis.
- Must be willing to work around dust, chemicals, and other substances
- Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, steel-toed boots, and hearing protection.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Required to work in a production area.
- The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
- The production area is not climate controlled.
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
Salary : $17 - $20
