What are the responsibilities and job description for the Press Machine Operator position at PVH - PVHardware?
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Press Machine Operator to support our production team in the Houston factory.
PV Hardware (PVH) is a leading provider of innovative solar tracking solutions for the global utility-scale solar market. Our product portfolio includes trackers, fixed structures, and SCADA systems, designed to optimize the performance and reliability of solar energy projects worldwide.
Qualifications:
- High school or equivalent technical certification.
- The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years' experience operating a press machine in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, processing steel.
- Strong troubleshooting skills.
- Must be fluent in English and preferably has some Spanish speaking skills.
- Proficiency in reading schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Responsibilities:
- Machine Operation: Set up, operate, stamping equipment to stamp metals materials adhering to engineering drawings and job instructions.
- Material Preparation: Review work orders and select appropriate raw materials, ensuring they meet quality standards and specifications.
- Tooling and Fixture Setup: Install and align stamping dies as required for each job, ensuring accuracy and optimal performance.
- Quality Control: Inspect workpieces during and after the machining process to ensure adherence to dimensional and visual specifications. Make necessary adjustments to maintain quality standards.
- Programming and Setup: Program and set up computer numerical control (CNC) machines for cutting, profiling, and stamping operations, optimizing productivity and accuracy.
- Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Perform routine maintenance on machines, including cleaning, lubricating, and replacing worn or damaged parts. Troubleshoot issues and perform repairs as needed.
- Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of production activities, including quantities produced, machine settings, and quality checks. Report any deviations or issues to the supervisor.
- Safety and Compliance: adherence to safety guidelines and regulations at all times. Identify potential hazards and take appropriate measures to mitigate risks.
Key interlocutors:
- Production Manager
- Production Supervisor
- Production Associates
- Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) and Quality Staff
- Warehouse Attendants
Our Values:
- Committed, involved and responsible: We resolve our customer's problems as if they were our own.
- Committed to excellence: We care for each other as well as the world we live in.
- Humble but brave: Proud of who we are and what we do, without detracting from anyone.
- Learning from experience: Experts in what we do, hungry for new challenges, entrepreneurial spirit.
PV Hardware is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on factors such as race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic. Our commitment is to foster a workplace that values diversity and inclusivity, treating everyone with respect and providing equal chances for professional growth. We invite individuals from all backgrounds to apply for our current job openings and be part of our team.
