What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Machine Operator II position at ITC Manufacturing?
As a premier manufacturer of wire mesh and steel products for multiple industries, including the material handling industry, ITC Manufacturing is committed to delivering high value to its clients on a continuous basis. We offer a competitive salary, great insurance benefits, paid medical insurance, paid short term disability insurance, paid life insurance, paid vacation, holidays, and sick time, 401(K) with 100% employer match of the first 3% employee contribution and then 50% of the next 2%, subject to terms and conditions.
SUMMARY
Responsible for safely operating high-speed machines, machine set-up, troubleshooting machines, handling materials, and use of other assigned tools. Ensure a safe and clean environment at all times. ITC Manufacturing offers a four-day work week (Mon-Thurs 10-hour shifts) overtime opportunities!
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responsible for advanced operation of our most vital machines, and handling of materials.
- Keep assigned area to include spare parts shelves and tools organized and clean at all times.
- Perform assigned tasks in a timely and orderly manner.
- Ensure quality of work by performing all required quality checks.
- Maintain safe work practices and environment at all times.
- Operates machine, troubleshoot and complete minor machine adjustments following standard operating procedures.
- Completes equipment and machine preventative maintenance.
- Assists in machine changeovers.
- Communicate as necessary with team leaders, coordinators and coworkers.
- Work safely at all times; abiding by all O.S.H.A. regulations.
- Ensure that order commitments are met.
- Promote continuous improvement through input and feedback.
- Able to read and interpret blueprints.
- Ability to troubleshoot machine quality/productivity issues.
- Able to utilize production schedule for next job.
- Prepare materials for upcoming jobs.
- Ability to change tooling, coopers, shunt cables, etc.
- Complete Production Sheets & Quality Checks accurately.
- Must be experienced with LOTO.
- Additional duties as assigned by leads, coordinators and management.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS
- 3 years machine operator experience in a technical set up role, in a manufacturing environment.
- Mechanical aptitude is a must, as well as the ability to perform basic mathematical functions.
- Must be familiar with computer operated equipment.
- Must be able to communicate technical information of machinery, i.e., speed, pressure, feed, torque.
- Must be able to determine what acceptable machinery performance is and communicate the steps to bring machinery performance into standard.
- Must be able to read and follow multistep procedures.
- Must be able to use a caliper, micrometer, and a tape measure.
- Must be able to read and understand measurements written in decimal form.
- Ability to work while standing for long periods (10-hour shifts) to include heavy lifting of material.
- Can work successfully in a team environment and/or independently and is able to take direction from others.
- Heavy lifting (up to 60 pounds) of materials, bending, and stooping will be required throughout shift assigned.
- Punctuality a must.
- Self-Starter, Team Player.
- Quality driven in all aspects of the role.
- Formal technical training a plus.
ITC Manufacturing offers an excellent benefit package and paid time off!
Benefits
- 401(k) with 100% company match
- Health Insurance to include Medical (2 plans with company paid premiums!), Dental and Vision
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- 4-Day work week overtime opportunities
- Company paid Safety Boots Program annually.
- Company paid prescription safety glasses.
- Tuition Reimbursement
Training will be on 1st shift Monday-Thursday 7am-5:30pm for up to 4 weeks.
Competitive pay commensurate with skill set. A mechanical aptitude test is required for selected candidates.