Production Operator Specialist III - Surface Mining

Primary Job Role Perform all assigned work safely by following all safety, environmental, contamination-control, PPE, lockout/tagout, fall-protection, vehicle/forklift, arc-flash, and confined-space procedures. Complete all required training and maintain awareness of industry updates and safety changes. Maintain warehouse cleanliness and organization, including debris removal and weekly inventory organization. Receive and inspect shipments by examining, unpacking, and verifying accuracy as needed. Assist ABB operations by supporting workflow needs and coordinating with supervisors to keep production running smoothly. Support Plasma Table and Plasma production by safely moving plate material, loading it on the table, and labeling plates per engineering drawings. Assist with monthly inventory counts and prepare outbound shipments according to company guidelines. Perform additional tasks such as grinding, painting, prep work. Performs other duties as assigned. Essential Job Competencies Safety fully supports, encourages and follows safe work behavior, and considers safety of paramount importance in the workplace. Job Specific Skills Demonstrates the required depth and mastery of knowledge and skill associated with the job as identified in the Learning Management System (LMS) and other applicable sources. Demonstrates the effective application of the job specific knowledge, skills and ability required to resolve job related challenges in the workplace. Refer to job specific training requirements for the job identified in the LMS. Fostering Teamwork Listens and responds constructively to other team members' ideas. Offers support for others' ideas and proposals. Is open with other team members about his/her concerns. Works for solutions that all team members can support. Communication Uses active listening skills, conveying information with the appropriate medium that is clear and easily understood. Uses feedback to verify effective and accurate communication has occurred. Ensures that others having a need to know are kept informed about developments, progress, problems and plans through consistent, effective communication. Avoids surprises. Negotiating Seeks to understand others' interests. Knows when to be gentle and when to be assertive and acts accordingly. Questions and counters others' proposals without damaging relationships. Explains positions to gain acceptance. Works from facts and a strong knowledge base. Seeks common interests and win/win solutions or mutually agreeable trade-offs. Information Gathering Checks all appropriate sources in identifying the information needed for analysis and decision making. Uses skillful methods in obtaining high quality relevant information. Checks work to ensure accuracy and completeness. Compares observations or finished work to what is expected to find inconsistencies. Clearly documents sources and organizes the information according to the research needs. Takes Initiative Takes appropriate action to resolve issues without requiring direction. Seeks out others involved in a situation to learn their perspectives. Makes difficult decisions in a timely manner. Is willing to make decisions in difficult or ambiguous situations, when time is critical. Assertive in a group when it is necessary to facilitate change, overcome an impasse, face issues, or ensure that decisions are made. Customer Oriented Demonstrates concern for satisfying external and/or internal customers. Responsive, quickly and effectively addresses customer concerns or problems. Assures customers he/she is willing to work with them to meet their needs. Presents a cheerful, positive manner with customers. Confidence and Drive Confident in one's own ideas and capability to be successful; willingness to take an independent position in the face of opposition. Approaches challenging tasks with a "can-do" attitude. Driven to see projects and tasks through to successful completion, is not swayed by resistance and focuses on achievement of the initiative. Credibility Demonstrated concern to be responsible, reliable, and trustworthy. Maintains commitments. Respects the confidentiality of information or concerns shared by others. Is honest and forthright with people. Takes personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work. Punctual, follows instructions, policies, and procedures. Company Background In 1962, Ring Power Corporation became a full-line Caterpillar dealer in North Florida, and later expanded its authorized territory to include Central Florida. Today, Ring Power Corporate headquarters in St. Augustine oversees the operations of 18 branch locations throughout the state of Florida, including large regional facilities in Tampa and Orlando and crane and forklift sales and service facilities in Pompano and Miami. Ring Power also has eight facilities outside of Florida - Rhode Island, New Jersey, the Carolinas, Georgia, Texas and California - to serve the needs of other specialized industries and customers. Ring Power Corporation has become one of the largest Caterpillar dealers in the southeastern United States through dedication to the mission of customer service. In order to preserve the "Customers First" reputation that Ring Power was built on, we continually train our employees and work closely with our customers to assure complete satisfaction, especially after the sale. Currently, more than 2,000 employees at 26 locations throughout Florida and the United States work hard to provide the highest quality construction equipment, backed by responsive, professional service and support at every level. Education and Experience Formal Education High School diploma or GED Experience 1 year or less Required / Credentials Able to easily and effectively comprehend written material and communicate orally and in writing with employees and customers. Must possess knowledge using standard tools. Not Required but Highly Desired Criteria Updating of Knowledge Job requirements change requiring re-training to stay current every 1-2 years. Responsibility for Change, Innovation, Overall Improvement, and/or Effectiveness Problem Solving Job requires complex problem-solving ability with little guidance. Independent research and analysis are sometimes required to develop solutions. Creativity Job requires extensive creativity and a constant need to find new and improved solutions to be effective. Autonomy Job is not normally monitored, but overall objectives are clearly defined. Use of discretion in how the work is done, setting priorities and decision making is encouraged. More emphasis is placed on achieving the desired outcome, not on controlling the process. Working Environment Stress Load Regular exposure to these stresses (20-80% of the time). Workload Fluctuation Job frequently involves changes in priorities, complexity and/or quantity of work. Work Schedule Work is typically performed during regular business hours with occasional requirements to work nights, holidays and weekends. Organizational Impact A person's performance in this job has a significant immediate impact on expense, efficiencies, or achievement of overall department and company objectives. Supervisory Responsibility Job has no subordinates / no supervisory responsibility (may work independently or as a member of a team) Physical Demands Not Applicable Occasionally - (up to 3 hours/day) Frequently - (3-6 hours/day) Constantly - (6-8 hours/day) Climbing Balancing Stooping Kneeling Crouching Crawling Reaching Standing Sitting Walking Feeling Fingering Grasping Repetitive Motion Talking Hearing Pushing - Up to 25 lbs. Pulling - Up to 25 lbs. Lifting - Up to 25 lbs. Pushing - 26-50 lbs Pulling - 26-50 lbs. Lifting - 26-50 lbs. Pushing - Over 50 lbs. Pulling - Over 50 lbs. Lifting - Over 50 lbs. Environmental Conditions Not Applicable Occasionally - (up to 3 hours/day) Frequently - (3-6 hours/day) Constantly - (6-8 hours/day) Inside conditions Protection from weather but not necessarily from temperature change. Outside environmental conditions No effective protection from weather. Extreme cold Temperatures below 32 degrees for periods of more than one hour. Extreme heat Temperatures above 100 degrees for periods of more than one hour. Noise sufficient noise to cause the worker to shout to be heard above the ambient noise level Vibration Exposure to oscillating movements of the extremities of whole body. Hazards Includes a variety of physical conditions (i.e. proximity to moving mechanical parts, electrical current, working in high places, exposure to heat and/or chemicals. Atmospheric conditions One or more of the following conditions that affect the respiratory system or the skin Fumes, odors, dust, mists, gases or poor ventilation. Oils There is air and/or skin exposure to oils and other cutting fluids. Air particulates / contaminants the worker is required to wear respirator. RING POWER CORPORATION, INC. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER RING POWER CORPORATION, INC. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER #J-18808-Ljbffr Ring Power Cat