Operator in Training

Position Description: The primary purpose of the role is the operation of 1 Stake Flag Machine.  Responsible for troubleshooting and resolving minor machine issues and escalating those issues beyond their expertise level to the Stake Flag Pod Technician. 

Stake Flag Level 1 Operator Responsibilities:

Essential Job Functions:

• Operation of 1 Stake Flag machine to meet all quality and production standards, minimizing scrap and downtime.
• Troubleshooting minor machine problems and escalating other problems to the Stake Flag Pod Technician.
• Gathering and loading all supplies and raw materials into the machine and the packaging of finished stake flags as detailed in the shop order specifications.
• Ensuring that labeling, packaging, and palletizing of all stake flags produced on their shift meets all quality standards.
• Performing First Article Inspections for other Operators and ensuring that other Operators perform a FAI on your changeovers.

Key Competencies:

• Performing all job functions in a safe manner, following, and enforcing all TRIDENT policies and procedures.
• Leading housekeeping efforts and always maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
• Identifying and immediately communicating personnel and safety issues to the Shift Supervisor and assisting with investigations and resolutions of the issues if needed.
• Communicating and working with Material Handlers to ensure an appropriate quantity and quality of raw materials is delivered to the stake flag lines as needed.
• Performing quality checks on material, comparing actual results to specifications, and communicating results in a timely manner.
• Accurate and complete reporting of production and quality data both manually and in computer systems.
• Reporting any continuous improvement opportunities to the Shift Supervisor.

Preferred Requirements:

• Excellent safety and attendance record.
• Possesses good problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work 12 hour rotating day and night shifts, and report on time for scheduled shifts and follow company attendance policies.
• Possesses strong communication skills both written and verbal.
• Possesses basic knowledge in math, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages.
• Possesses basic computer skills.
• Understands production rates and production schedules.
• Ability to balance and achieve results in the areas of Safety, Quality, Productivity and Cost Reduction
• Must have the ability to complete two or more tasks simultaneously.
• Self-motivated and able to work with little or no supervision and maintain a working and up-to-date knowledge of products and services.
• Must be able to handle self in a professional manner with co-workers and supervisors.
• Ability to take responsibility for self and team.
• Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to continually bend, stoop, crouch, reach above shoulder, use arms, wrists, grasp and squeeze with hands, access constricted spaces, and lift and carry up to 75 lbs.
• Must be able to withstand occasional exposure to dusty or dirty ambient conditions.
• Must be able to withstand occasional exposure to hot or cold ambient conditions.
• Must be able to withstand occasional exposure to mild chemical irritants.
• Excellent forklift skills with the ability to safely move pallets of material into storage racks.
• Ability to use an overhead crane to safely move products and machine parts with no damage.

Training:

• Training would be a mixture of online training on safety, quality, and production procedures along with on-the-job training conducted by an experienced SF Level 2 Or Level 3 Operator.
• Additional training would be provided as needed by SF Pod Techs.
• Training duration would normally be 1 month.

Salary : $18