Machine Operator - Cutting / Extrusion

Entry level positions available for an established ceramic manufacturer. Du-Co Ceramics Company is family owned and has been in business for over 70 years. Cutting Operator Duties : Operates preset machines designed to perform cutting, grinding, etc. of ceramic ware, as required. Uses various measuring instruments to verify cut lengths are to prescribed tolerances. Checks ware visually for surface defects including chips, blisters or other deformities Uses air hoses in accordance with standard operating procedures to remove dust or foreign material. Shuts off equipment if ware is not conforming to specifications or malfunctions and notifies set up personnel. Uses scale to determine number of parts produced, as required. Prepares daily production record Assists department personnel in moving of ceramic ware to areas designated. Removes racks from dryer. Pull batch samples and cut to pre-determined length. Count and record number of boards received against work order. Break tubes off of boards for staging or cutting on barrel cutter in accordance with work order instructions. Make minor adjustments including, but not limited to, dressing cutting wheels to ensure quality products. Help train and instruct other operators in quality and methods of their assigned duties. Operate extrusion dryers. Cross train to operate extruders and pre-load kilns. Maintains a clean and orderly work area. These are not assembly line positions. Work environment is not climate controlled. Dusty work environment. Schedule : Monday - Friday, 6a-2 : 30pm; Over-Time as required We offer medical, dental, vision, life insurance, STD, supplemental insurance and 401k benefits as well as PTO and holiday pay, after applicable waiting periods. Job Type : Full-time Pay : starting at $15.50 / Hr. Powered by JazzHR

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