Metal Straightener

Job Description

Job Description

Title: Metal Straightener

Type of Placement: Temp to hire

Shift: Mon-Friday 7:30AM – 4PM

Pay/Pay Range: $18-22/hr

About Our Customer:

Well established manufacturer in Londonderry, NH. Our client takes pride in providing a work atmosphere that is a relatively low key and temperature-controlled environment. They are an AS9100D & ISO 9001 certified company.

Benefits upon Hired Perm:

• Medical (Company pays 70%)
• Dental
• 401K
• Two weeks off each July

Summary:

We are currently seeking a skilled and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Metal Straightener. In this role, you will be responsible for straightening cast aluminum parts while they are in a non-solid state, immediately following a timed exposure to high temperatures. Utilizing hammers, forms, molds, and often a hydraulic press, you will ensure that parts meet strict quality standards by verifying their straightness using measuring tools such as rulers, gauges, and jibs.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

As a Metal Straightener, you will engage in hands-on work that requires you to be on your feet throughout the day, often lifting and handling parts weighing up to 50 pounds. The size and weight of parts will vary daily, necessitating adaptability and physical strength. Work is primarily performed independently and can be fast paced, requiring the ability to efficiently straighten parts using a variety of tools and techniques.

Responsibilities:

• Utilize hammers, forms, molds, and a hydraulic press to straighten cast aluminum parts.
• Follow established procedures and guidelines to ensure safe and effective operation of tools and equipment.
• Verify the straightness of parts using measuring tools such as rulers, gauges, and jibs.
• Work independently to prioritize tasks and manage workload to meet production deadlines.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure safety and efficiency.
• Communicate any issues or concerns regarding equipment or materials to the supervisor.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to minimize the risk of accidents or injuries.
• Perform quality inspections to identify defects or irregularities in parts.
• Document work performed and maintain accurate records of production activities.
• Assist in the development and implementation of process improvements to enhance efficiency and quality.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment, preferably in a role involving metal fabrication or casting, but not required.
• Strong Math Skills
• Proficiency in the use of hand tools, including hammers, molds, and measuring devices.
• Ability to operate a hydraulic press safely and effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to identify defects or irregularities in parts.
• Physical strength and endurance to lift and handle parts weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to take accurate measurements but utilizing various measuring tools
• Ability to follow sequential procedures and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work independently.

About Wicked Staffing Solutions:

We have built long-standing relationships with some of the most reputable and well-known top companies that are hiring in manufacturing, distribution, customer service, engineering, electronics and many other industries. We offer temporary, temp-hire and direct placement opportunities, in a variety of positions.

Equal Opportunity Employer