What are the responsibilities and job description for the Metal Finishing Technician / Operator position at Accurate Metal Finishing of Florida?
AMF specializes in coatings for aluminum consisting of hardcoat anodize (Type III), regular anodize (Type II), chemical conversion coating / chem film (both hexavalent and trivalent), as well as electropolish and passivation for stainless steel alloys. AMF processes and services are performed and in compliance with a multitude of military and commercial specifications and requirements.
JOB SUMMARY:
SKILLS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Must be able to follow directions and work well with others in a fast-paced manufacturing team environment.
- Possesses a sense of urgency while maintaining a high level of organization, attention to detail and accuracy; takes pride in producing quality results.
- Operates chemical processing equipment, overhead electric hoist and machinery.
- Accurately follows written procedures and instructions (process recipes) consisting of process steps including tank locations / make-ups, voltages / current, run times, temperatures, etc.
- Coordinates work and provides direction for racking and support personnel.
- Verifies counts, part numbers and process finish requirements for jobs entering the production area.
- Reads, comprehends and carries out special requirements listed on job tickets and customer drawings.
- Organizes, checks, prepares and racks parts for processing. Applies masking material if required.
- Has the ability to learn and retain information contained in various specifications for metal finishing.
- Must be willing to work overtime when needed. Works in other areas as assigned.
EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School diploma or GED is required.
- Has a minimum of 3 years experience in a similar factory production environment processing internal or customer orders using mechanical equipment or machinery.
- Lead experience is a plus.
- Previous overhead hoist operating experience is a plus.
- Previous forklift training and experience is a plus.
- Previous experience working in an ISO regulated company is a plus. Has valid Florida drivers license and reliable transportation to and from work.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Stands for long periods of time in an un-airconditioned manufacturing or warehouse environment.
- Temperatures in the work environment may fluctuate with outside weather and processing conditions.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs. Regularly lifts, loads or carries mechanical parts.
- Is often exposed to wet / humid conditions, chemical fumes or airborne particles.
- Noise levels are usually moderate but if exceeded, hearing protection is required.
- Use of personal safety equipment is required when necessary (goggles, gloves, respirators, hearing protection, etc.).