What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forming Machine Operator position at Magee Plastics Company?
Magee Plastics Company, a premier manufacturer of thermoplastics and composites for the airline, rail, and other industries, is currently hiring a Forming Machine Operator. The position duties involve setting up a machine to create molded plastic pieces, operate the equipment during a production run and ensure that the resulting pieces meet quality standards. Operator may also be required make adjustments during production if necessary.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Loads and unloads forming machine with appropriate materials to facilitate forming requirements using oven
- Reads and interprets work instructions, drawings, blue prints, and any other related documentation to determine methods and sequence of operations and dimensional and finish specifications
- Inspects each part to ensure quality standards
- Monitors machine for any mechanical problems
- Completes all necessary paperwork and entering computer production information; cycle times, daily production numbers, scrap
- Can advance to completing set up and change over procedures of the molds and fixtures
- Troubleshoot and make adjustments to equipment to ensure quality standards
- Follow all clean up and housekeeping procedures
- Comply with all quality, safety, and work rules and regulations
- Other duties may be assigned as necessary
Qualifications:
- Attention to detail.
- Promptness and reliability.
- Ability to read, write legibly, speak and understand english.
- Basic computer skills.
- Basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide).
- Capable of performing basic data entry.
- Ability to read and follow procedures.
- Skill at hand work and associated machinery.
- Effective communication skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as within a team setting.
- Possess acceptable vision (with corrective lenses, as appropriate).
- Ability to work with hand tools
- Basic knowledge of measurement units and tools
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18
