Machine Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary - Adams Thermal 

Produce world-class components for engine cooling systems while working on either a team-led production line or an individual work center. Operators are responsible for safely operating machinery, maintaining quality standards, and meeting production goals. 

Primary Responsibilities

• Operate production line machinery and perform product assembly.
• Troubleshoot production equipment and resolve minor production issues.
• Perform machine and equipment changeovers as needed.
• Inspect parts and maintain quality standards by making machine adjustments when necessary.
• Reject parts that do not meet specifications.
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Job Safety Analysis (JSA).
• Complete daily production and quality logs.
• Perform preventative maintenance (PMs) on machinery.
• Communicate with operators on other shifts regarding production and equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Lock out and shut down equipment when required.
• Assist maintenance technicians and manufacturing engineers as needed.
• Help train new operators when requested.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Basic reading, writing, and math skills.
• Previous manufacturing or machine operating experience is beneficial but willingness to learn is highly valued.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to learn new equipment and manufacturing processes.

Physical Requirements

• Stand on concrete for 10-hour shifts.
• Frequently lift materials up to 50 pounds.
• Work in a manufacturing environment where temperatures may exceed 90&degree;F.
• Wear required PPE, including steel-toe boots, safety glasses, and hearing protection.

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