What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Shop Material Handler - 1st Shift position at MetalTek?
Description:
Safely remove metal chips, turnings, solids from machines and place them in proper containers. Verify containers are clean and ensure that differing types of materials remain separated.
- Clean machines and surrounding areas thoroughly as needed to maintain safety and ensure that material mixing is minimized.
- Transport materials to designated storage locations as required. Includes verifying, sorting, weighing, and moving of metal chips, solids, and chip boxes in accordance with appropriate shop and foundry procedures.
- Use power forklift to safely transport materials, dies, parts, fixtures, equipment, and rough and finished castings as required to facilitate production.
- Set up and operate automatic cutoff saw. Measure and record basic dimensions, and maintain quality level of saw output.
- Perform general labor and housekeeping duties.
- Maintain continuous communication with machine operators and team members. Communicate with supervisor throughout shift to determine work priorities.
- Ability to lift, push and pull heavy loads.
- Availability for overtime on short notice.
