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Winder Operator

Staff On Site
Janesville, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 5/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/27/2026
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following statements reflect the general details necessary to describe the major functions of this position and are not intended to be a detailed description of all the work/functions that may be required. Other duties may be assigned.
  • Setup appropriate machinery per job specifications ensuring safety, quality and appropriately applying lean strategies.
  • Required to log into jobs and record production data. This includes closing open work orders and whipping orders to finished good for shipping.
  • Read work orders or production schedules to determine specifications, such as materials to be used, locations of cutting lines, or dimensions and tolerances.
  • Position guides, stops, holding blocks, or other fixtures to secure and direct workpieces, using hand tools and measuring devices.
  • Set stops on machine beds, change dies, and adjust components, such as rams or power presses, when making multiple or successive passes.
  • Start machines, monitor their operations, and record operational data.
  • Set up, operate, or tend machines to saw, cut, shear, slit, punch, crimp, notch, bend, or straighten metal or plastic material.
  • Responsible for machine change over and appropriate material setup.
  • Examine work area at beginning and ending of each shift and during any machine changeover for safety and proper operations.
  • Examine completed workpieces for defects, such as chipped edges or marred surfaces and sort defective pieces according to types of flaws.
  • Measure completed workpieces to verify conformance to specifications, using micrometers, gauges, calipers, templates, or rulers.
  • Safely and efficiently prepares material for shipping. This includes proper identification, tagging and wrapping.
  • Required to be a team player and collaborate with various departments to meet customer satisfaction.
  • Good Communication Skills
  • Be in charge of there line (Consists of 2-3 other people)
Physical demands: Standing: Prolonged periods of standing on production floor (up to 8–10 hours per shift). Walking: Frequent walking around production and packaging areas. Lifting: Occasionally lift and move products or materials up to 25–50 lbs. Bending/Stooping: Regular bending to inspect lower-level machinery or products. Reaching: Frequent reaching over and around equipment or conveyors. Climbing: Occasionally climb steps or ladders to access equipment or inspection points. Repetitive Motions: Repetitive hand and arm movements when conducting tests or entering data.

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