What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operator, Machine position at Royston Plant?
Revision Date: 07/2023 Classification: Non-Exempt
Title: Machine Operator Department: Fabrication
Report To: Manufacturing Supervisor Time:
Location: Royston, GA 1st and 3rd
Location: Royston, GA 1st and 3rd
Position Summary (major areas of contribution):
The Machine Operator is responsible for performing various tasks across different departments within a sheet metal manufacturing facility. The Machine Operator will be assigned to different departments as needed and will assist with general labor and various machine operation as needed.
Essential Functions / Job Responsibilities:
- Operate various machinery, such as cutting machines, bending machines and welding machines
- Inspect finished products, components and materials to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications, reporting any defects or issues to supervisors.
- Perform tasks such as cleaning work areas, removing debris, assisting with equipment setup and breakdown and other general labor duties as assigned.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment.
- Collaborate with team members and leaders to achieve production goals.
Minimum Qualifications / Skills:
Including Formal Training (courses, degrees, and credentials required):
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in a manufacturing environment, sheet metal fabrication is a plus.
- Ability to read and interpret drawings and blue prints.
- Ability to lift heavy objects and work in a physically demanding environment.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
- Effective communication and teamwork skills
- High mechanical aptitude
- Collaborate with team members and leaders to achieve production goals
Experience (type and amount of experience required):
- 1 year of sheet metal manufacturing experience is preferred
Requirements:
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Good close and peripheral vision
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time
Ability to crouch, crawl, stoop when necessary
Good hand and finger dexterity
Qualified individuals must be able to perform all the essential duties of this position with or without accommodation, so long as the accommodation does not cause undue hardship. This is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all tasks and duties, which may differ from time to time depending on the business unit and the needs of the company.
Your employment is “at will.” This means that your employment is for no specific term and that your employment may be terminated with or without cause and with or without notice either at your option or at the option of the Company. This also means that the terms and conditions of your employment may be changed with or without cause and with or without notice, including, but not limited to, demotion, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, duties and location of work.
Royston Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vets/Disability
