What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mill General Helper position at Bull Moose Tube?
JOB TITLE: Mill General Helper
PAYROLL STATUS: Non-exempt
REPORTS TO: Supervisor
BULL MOOSE TUBE, a progressive organization dedicated to meeting our customers' perception of quality, is looking for an energetic, key contributor to enhance our operations at our Elkhart, Indiana manufacturing site.
Responsible for:
Welding, painting, packing, sorting, stamping, forming, fabricating, and assembly of all types of tubular parts and sub-assemblies.
Requirements:
- Ability to operate welding equipment, single-stroke presses, and single-stroke tube forming machinery.
- Ability to operate single stroke metal fabricating machinery including but not limited to drills and single cut saws.
- Able to pack and sort parts.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Conform to all safety requirements.
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
- Off shift hours 11pm - 7am or 3pm - 11pm
Job Duties (include, but are not limited to):
- Operate automated welding equipment, single-stroke presses, and single-stroke tube forming machinery.
- Operation of single stroke metal fabricating machinery including, but not limited to drills and single cut saws.
- Placement of appropriate parts into fixtures, dies, and workstations.
- Check parts for defects as required in Standardized Work Instructions.
- Set up and arrange work area as suited for most efficient production runs.
- Completion and reporting of applicable paperwork.
- Maintain machine and work area in a clean and organized manner.
- Other duties as assigned this position has cross-functionality and will operate in concert with other GRF positions.
Physical Demand/Environment:
- Ability to stand, walk, twist, bend, kneel, see, talk, hear, lift up to 45 lbs. Exposed to moving mechanical parts, vibration, non-hazardous materials, and variances of sound levels.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE): The PPE described here is mandatory while an employee is on the plant floor performing the essential functions of this job. The employee is required to wears at all times-hard hat, safety glasses, earplugs, metatarsal boots and cut-resistant gloves while handling tubing.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand for several hours (up to 8-12 hours); use hands and fingers to manipulate, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to walk; talk or hear; stoop; kneel; and crouch; The employee must regularly lift and/or move objects weighing up to 25 pounds; frequently lift and/or move objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Rarely will an employee have to lift and/or move objects weighing up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, color recognition, and ability to adjust focus. The essential functions of this classification include performing the following tasks:
- Read and apply micrometer, caliper, gages and tape measure
- Read and interpret slitter schedule. Understand and use shop floor system
- Select proper master coils to match slitter schedule
- Enter master coils into slitter
- Use of coil car, turnstile and controls for all slitter equipment
- Operation of all coil entry equipment and controls
- Proper threading of coil(s) through slitter head to re coiler.
- Un banding procedure
- Proper banding of coils
- Slitter setup:
Proper setup of head to match schedule; set up of rubbers, spacers, knives
- Proper setup of over arm and under arm separator shafts
- Complete knowledge of Company Safety Rules and precautions
- Complete knowledge of Company quality requirements
- Complete knowledge of Company housekeeping rules
- Ability to run forklift and overhead crane
OTHER ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
- Maintain regular and reliable attendance
- Work cooperatively with others to ensure constructive and productive business relationships
- Comply with all Company policies and procedures
- Be able to understand and effectively use computerized business systems and other technology and business platforms
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Ability to build, develop and motivate teams/co workers
- Ability to engage in cross-functional collaboration
- Ability to participate in and facilitate group meetings
- Self-motivated and driven
REQUIREMENTS:
- High School Diploma/equivalent
- Prior manufacturing experience
- Machine operating skills or ability to learn and comprehend
- Speak and read English
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by colleagues assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, qualifications, or working conditions.
EOE, including disability/vets