What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator position at Sur-Seal?
SUMMARY
Sets up and operate machines to produce acceptable product according to Sur-Seal’s process.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Accept materials for each assigned job, review and evaluate prior to beginning.
Reads job specifications (job traveler) to determine machine adjustments, material requirements and to fully understand process prior to beginning each operation. Fills out sequence at every operation completed.
Sets stop or guides to specified length as indicated by scale, rule, or template.
Positions work piece against stops or aligns layout marks with die or blade.
Activate machine and obtain first run work piece, inspect part and verify dimensional tolerances before continuing to run.
Selects and sets speed and feed of machine according to type of operation and specified material and finish.
Follow-up with team lead to verify any questions if necessary.
Observes machine operation to detect work piece defects or machine malfunction. Completes first piece and last piece comparisons throughout the run.
Perform operation to acceptable quality standards, pack/stack/mark parts if required and transports finished work pieces.
Performs minor machine maintenance such as oiling machines, dies, or work pieces. Check dies for needed maintenance.
Follow all safety policies and procedures.
Accurately complete all documentation as required to complete each job.
Performs housekeeping duties around work center to avoid slips, trips, and falls.
Qualifications:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
May become a qualified quality inspector
Strong math skills
Creative problem solving
Computer skills
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals in English. Ability to write, fill out paperwork and keep track of time in English. Ability to comprehend written and oral job instructions in English.
Salary : $18 - $20