What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2nd Shift Cold Head Operator position at Birmingham Fastener & Supply?
2nd Shift Cold Head Operator
Classification: Non-Exempt
Reports to: Technical Forming Manager
Direct Reports: NA
Summary
The Cold Head Operator is responsible for setting-up equipment, operating machinery, monitoring and optimizing efficiency, maintaining machines and performing quality checks.
Essential Functions/Duties
1. Perform the set-up, operation and adjustments of equipment to produce formed products according to customer dimensional print specifications.
2. Complete work orders as instructed and within the setup and run rates outlined on each job.
3. Monitor part dimensions and quality using assigned measurements tools and gauges and make necessary machine adjustments to maintain part quality.
4. Complete and submit required daily production reporting forms at the completion of each job.
5. Inspect the required number of parts and record the readings in accordance with standard instructions and procedures.
6. Work safely.
7. Performs daily housekeeping and other miscellaneous functions as assigned by manager.
Competencies
1. Ability to foster and maintain positive relations within and outside of the organization.
2. Ability to communicate, present facts and provide recommendations effectively in oral and written form.
3. Ability to work effectively with or without direct supervision as well as independently or in a team environment.
4. Basic understanding of mathematical concepts including fractions and decimals.
5. Mechanical ability and knowledge of tools and machinery.
6. Ability to lift/pull up to 50lbs.
7. Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
8. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Physical/Cognitive Demands
This is a largely physically active role including walking long distances (over uneven surfaces) to/within our production facility, lifting 50lbs or more, and standing for long periods. Position also requires bending, stooping, squatting or standing as necessary. Cognitive abilities required include deductive reasoning, information ordering, oral comprehension, oral expression, problem sensitivity, written comprehension, and written expression.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position.
Required Education and Experience
1. HS Diploma/GED
Preferred Education and Experience
1. 4 years’ experience in a similar role preferred.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.
