What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator position at Cimolai-HY LLC?
Job Description: Operators
Operators are responsible for operating and maintaining equipment and machinery to ensure proper functionality, productivity, and safety within their assigned area. They monitor equipment performance, troubleshoot issues, and perform routine maintenance tasks.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Strong mechanical aptitude and technical skills
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, diagrams, and schematics.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and protocols
- Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.
- Physical stamina and ability to work in potentially demanding environments.
- Effective communication skills for coordination with team members and supervisors
Position Expectations
- Be reliable and conscientious.
- Understand the fabrication process.
- Possess strong problem-solving skills to diagnose and troubleshoot issues, ensuring smooth operations and minimizing downtime.
- Be open to learning and adapting to new tools, software, and methodologies to stay current and continue delivering high-quality results.
- Be proactive in identifying opportunities for process improvement.
Responsibilities
- Operate machinery, equipment, or systems according to established procedures and guidelines. This may include starting, stopping, adjusting, and monitoring equipment during the steel fabrication process.
- Regularly observe equipment operations and monitor performance indicators to detect any anomalies, malfunctions, or deviations from normal operating conditions.
- Identify and diagnose equipment malfunctions or operational problems and take appropriate corrective actions. This could involve making adjustments, replacing parts, or calling for maintenance support.
- Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as cleaning, lubricating, and inspecting equipment to ensure smooth operation and prevent potential breakdowns.
- Monitor product or process quality and make adjustments to maintain desired quality standards.
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for oneself and colleagues. Operators are responsible for adhering to safety regulations and promptly reporting any safety concerns.
- Keep detailed records of equipment performance, maintenance activities, and any issues encountered during operations.
- Collaborate with team members, supervisors, and maintenance personnel to report any equipment malfunctions, maintenance needs, or operational issues. Effective communication helps ensure timely resolution of problems.
- Provide suggestions for process improvements that can enhance efficiency, productivity, or safety in equipment operation and maintenance.
Cimolai HY is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, ethnicity, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, hairstyle, marital or family status, physical or mental disability, uniformed service, military status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.