Machine Operator

Machine Operator

Location: Rainsville, AL

Duration: 12 Months (Contract)

Pay Range: Pay rate will be $15.00/hr during training on 1st shift. Associate will receive a $2.00/hr ($17.00) shift differential when moved to 2nd shift.

Shift Time: First shift is 06:00 AM - 02:30 PM, Second Shift will be 03:30PM - Midnight.

Job Description

The Utility Worker is a second shift position responsible for performing various tasks dependent on business needs to meet specifications, quality standards, and production requirements throughout all stages of production.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to safety policies and procedures, including proper use of required PPE.
• Operate a variety of coil winding equipment, including hand-guided bench lathe machines and two-layer coil operations such as Bachi, Broomfield, and hand winders.
• Prepare coils for final stages of building and testing, including bending, shaping, cutting, sanding, soldering, and attaching wires/lugs with lugs or crimps.
• Use pneumatic and hydraulic crimping tools.
• Operate a robotic welder.
• Use epoxy and silica sand to accomplish potting of transformers keeping waste to acceptable levels.
• Utilize various lift assist equipment to move product.
• Utilize lift assistance to handle products weighing more than 50 pounds.
• Participate in physical inventory activities.
• Meet established efficiency and productivity standards.
• Maintain 6S and Lean Manufacturing standards.
• Perform additional or updated duties as business demands change.

Qualifications

• Good verbal communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret processes, visual aids, control drawings, bills of material, specifications, plans, drawings, shop aids, instructions, and examples.
• Good time management skills.
• Self-motivation skills, high level of organization, and problem-solving skills.
• The ability to work independently or with a team.
• The ability to pivot between assignments and adjust to changing priorities

Must Have

• Prior manufacturing experience preferred.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Working at a fast pace.
• Standing the entire shift.
• Manually handling up to 40 pounds often by lift, push, or pull.
• Utilize lift assistance for items weighing over 40 pounds
• Working with the various distractions of a manufacturing environment.
• Extensive work with hands requires good hand dexterity and repetitive motions.
• Bending, stooping, and reaching occasionally.
• Work in a small, narrow space as required.