What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator - Welding position at Joseph T. Ryerson & Son, Inc?
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As a Machine Operator at Norlen, a Ryerson family of companies, you will be responsible for setting up and running machinery in the welding department.
- Will be trained in the operation of equipment and the precision measuring tools necessary for the inspection of parts
- Reads job specifications to determine machine adjustments and requirements
- Observes machine operation to detect work defects or machine malfunction
- Removes burrs, sharp edges, rust, or scale from parts
- Reads blueprint or job order for product specifications such as dimensions and tolerances, and tooling instructions such as fixtures to be used
- All other duties as assigned or duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice
- Successfully pass a skills-based assessment - evaluates your reading, math, inspections & measurement, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills
- Has the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
- The ability to conduct one's self in a professional manner and to follow written policies pertaining to all practices in the workplace (i.e. safety, attendance, procedures, conduct, etc.) are considered to be anintegral part of any job description
- Previous Machine Operating experience is a plus
- Successful candidates will be enrolled in a registered apprenticeship program as part of their onboarding
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