PRESS OPERATOR 1ST SHIFT

1st Shift Press Operator

Hours: 6:45am-3:00pm (Monday thru Friday)

Primary Purpose:

A Press Line Operator is responsible for performing and maintaining the daily activities associated with a production line. This includes housekeeping, safety, quality, maintaining production efficiencies, repair and maintenance and minimizing downtime. This position requires the flexibility to work 40 hours per week, varying shifts, and weekends as required. A Press Line Operator reports directly to the shift Production Supervisor.

Primary Job Responsibilities: (This list may not include all the duties assigned)

• Meet quality specifications for all products produced

• Must be comfortable with heavy machinery, intricate band saw, and hand tools

• Be able to use hand tools, and saws to scale product for proper fittings

• Maintain ability to operate various production lines and processes effectively; earn certifications

• Meet or exceed standard production efficiencies on all production lines

• Completion of shift production and reporting paperwork

• Maintain and build job skills through company training programs and understand and practice Core Values

• Physically Able to handle lifting 75lbs and heavy machinery

• Practice proper PPE compliance and maintain a safe working record and environment

• Immediately communicate unsafe conditions, or injuries to the Production Supervisor.

• Assist with Preventative Maintenance program as required

• Maintain facility housekeeping

• Perform other duties as assigned

Job skills:

• Previous manufacturing machine operation, or extrusion experience preferred, not required

• Mechanical troubleshooting and repair ability

• Ability to operate hand tools

• Ability to operate heavy machinery, i.e. band saws in a safe manner

• Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills

• Excellent communication skills, reading and writing skills

• High school diploma or equivalent required

Physical requirements:

• Must be able left and move heavy items repeatedly up to 75 lbs and height of 6 ft.

• This position requires full range of body motion on a daily basis including twisting, bending, reaching, squatting and ability to mount/dismount industrial equipment and vehicles.

• This position is handling machinery and hand tools daily, which requires the ability to use hands, arms and legs to transport material and finished goods.

• Must be able to bend, reach, kneel, stand and perform physical labor for extended periods of time

• Must be able to perform work in extreme weather conditions and temperature extremes

• Must pass Drug test, Background check.

Equipment / Tools:

• Hand tools, band saws

• Manufacturing tools

Minutemen Staffing provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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