What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator - 2nd Shift position at Nelson Global Products?
General Statement of Position
This position performs all functions of tube bending ensuring safety, quality and productivity.
Essential Job Functions
- Follow Nelson Global standards, policies and objectives.
- Set up, adjust and operate tube bending machinery and equipment to bend structural metal pipe, tube, bar, etc. to specifications.
- Fabricate directly from drawings, samples, or instructions without supervision.
- Select all layouts, templates, or check fixtures.
- Inspect end product from bending operation to ensure accuracy maintain and operate tube bending equipment.
- Communicate with other departments as necessary.
- Maintains general housekeeping for work area.
Knowledge, skills and abilities required
- Knowledge of bending equipment and ability to adjust and solve problems as needed.
- Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to do basic math, including decimals and percentages.
- Must be able to complete tooling changes and start-up and shut-down of machines.
- Must be able to work independently.
- Must have basic computer skills.
- Must have working knowledge of common materials.
- Must have general knowledge of pre-determined, routine procedures to include loading and unloading of parts in machines, part inspection, blueprint reading (will train), full scale drawing use and knowledge of inspection tool use.
Education and Experience Required
- High school diploma or GED equivalent is preferred
- At least one year of relevant experience is preferred.
Physical Requirements:
- Continuous mental and visual attention is required.
- Requires constant alertness and attention to detail of correct product shipped and the count quantity.
- Work involves likelihood of irregularity of work schedule to meet customer demand.
- Performing these duties will involve lifting, pulling, or pushing physical objects; standing, stooping and bending, walking and standing for long periods of time.
- Working in hot, cold, noisy work areas and being exposed to odors, fumes, and dust. Must be able to constantly sustain exertion and lifting of parts ranging from 0-25 lbs.
Alternatives to the above requirements and desirable qualifications may be made in order to meet the current needs of the organization.
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