What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Operator position at Nichols Portland Inc?
- · Nichols Portland, Inc - Wilcox (formerly APG Sintered Metals - Wilcox)
- Tend to molding presses, sizing presses, sintering furnaces, tumblers.
- · Read work orders or other instructions to determine product specifications or materials requirements.
- · Adjust temperature controls of ovens or other heating equipment.
- · Load raw materials into production equipment.
- · Feed materials or products into or through equipment.
- · Monitor equipment operation to ensure proper functioning.
- · Notify others of jams, equipment repair or maintenance needs.
- · Clean production equipment and work areas.
- · Measure dimensions of completed products or workpieces to verify conformance to specifications.
- · Record operational or production data.
- · Inspect products for defects.
- · Stage product for further processing or shipment.
- · Weigh products.
- · Gather scrap material or products for reuse or disposal.
- · Maintain housekeeping and safety in work area.
- · Participate in 7S workplace organization activities.
- · Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
- · This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.