Reduction Machine Operator

POSITION SUMMARY

The purpose of this position is to perform/assist department personnel with standard duties to ensure the production needs are being met.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Must be able to work night shifts including weekends.

• Safe and efficient operation of equipment to meet the needs (Quality, Cost, Delivery) of our customers.

• Maintain cross-training on all of the following processes: 1st Stage Conventional, 2nd Stage Conventional, Single Pass, Sintering Pellets (Box Furnaces), 1st Stage Rotaries, and 2nd Stage Auto's

• Perform machine set-ups, and product changeovers per production schedule, and monitor production processes.

• Perform daily inspection of equipment (TPR) and maintain housekeeping expectations (5S)

• Assist in the repair of production equipment

• Accurately maintain lot traceability of product throughout the value stream.

• Operation of industrial equipment (forklift, crane, hand carts, industrial tools, etc.)

• Accurate recording/completion of production paperwork (OEE, production logs, screener checks, work orders) and accurately perform/complete tasks in SAP (product confirmations, maintenance work orders, purchase requisitions)

• Understand and maintain inventory control systems (ex. Kan bans)

• Duties and assignments as required by leadership.

QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION

· High School Diploma or GED preferred or equivalent years of work experience in a similar environment

· Ability to work weekends

· Required to maintain a license to operate an overhead crane and forklift

· Able to work 12-hour rotating weekend shifts

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

· Mixed work environment between office and manufacturing production areas. Able to carry up to 35 pounds and able to work in a variety of spaces, and production areas with provided required PPE.

· Work time spent on the manufacturing floor could have temperature exposures of >100°F.

· See the Occupational Demands Form for this position on file in the Occupational Health Office.

The above description covers the most significant duties performed but does not exclude other occasional work assignments not mentioned, the inclusion of which would be in conformity with the level of the job.

ABOUT ELMET

Established in 1929, Elmet is a global manufacturer of high-performance metals and metal products. Our world-class facility produces mill, machined, and fabricated products to our customers’ most exacting specifications from Elmet-manufactured refractory metals. Elmet services the high-temperature furnace, semiconductor, medical imaging, medical device, aerospace, defense, and other markets. Elmet is ISO 9001 and AS9100 certified. For more information about Elmet, please visit us online at www.elmettechnologies.com.

VETERAN/DISABLED

Elmet Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, familial status, domestic violence status, or any other status protected by law.