Machine Operator

JOB OVERVIEW:

The Welded Wire Mesh Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining machinery used to produce welded Wire Mesh products. This role ensures the safe and efficient production of mesh according to specified dimensions and quality standards.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

· High school diploma or equivalent (technical or vocational training preferred).

· Prior experience operating welded wire mesh machinery or in a wire manufacturing environment preferred.

· Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.

· Ability to read and interpret technical drawings or blueprints.

· Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.

· Ability to lift to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

· Operate a welded wire mesh machine, including setup, monitoring, and adjustment during operation.

· Load wire coils and feed materials into the machine according to job specifications.

· Monitor weld quality and mesh alignment throughout production.

· Conduct regular quality checks on finished products to ensure compliance with specifications.

· Perform basic maintenance and troubleshooting on equipment.

· Document production output, machine settings, and any deviations or issues encountered.

· Ensure a clean and organized work area, following all safety regulations and procedures.

· Coordinate with maintenance and quality assurance teams as needed.

· Report equipment malfunctions or safety hazards promptly.

THE RIGHT PERSON POSSESSES:

• Dependability to be consistently at work and on time;
• Fundamental listening, verbal, and written communication skills;
• Fundamental math skills including knowledge of fractions and decimals;
• Repetitive standing and/or bending capability during normal phase duties;
• Ability to work at a fast pace;
• Team member mentality with distinct aptitudes to perform duties with care, commitment, passion, and pride;
• Near/far vision and multiple limb coordination with moderate to heavy lifting capability (up to 65 lbs.).
• Safety: All duties and responsibilities must be conducted in a safe, clean, and productive manner. Compliance with all Health and Safety requirements established by JENNMAR Services is required. This position is considered safety sensitive.