Machine Operator

Louisville, KY

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Description

Description

Job Summary

This position will independently set-up, operate and troubleshoot one machine/equipment (slitting, cut-to-length, or roll-former).

Duties and Responsibilities: Includes the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Set-up, thread the material through, and operate independently one machine (slitting, cut-to-length, or roll-former).
Follow daily manufacturing work orders giving special attention to various materials and add any needed specific notations.
Assists with the operation of other machinery under close supervision.
Assist on the packaging end of the line and as needed.
Band and palletize metal coils and/or metal sheets, place tags/labels on finished product.
Perform quality checks to verify proper lengths, widths, and weights are adhered to using the proper tools.
Achieving production goals while complying with all safety requirements.
Mounting and originating slitter knives, spaces, and guide discs for various specified coil widths; this includes adjusting clearances of knives and vertical/horizontal gapping (roll-former only).
Adjust machinery by observation and using monitoring equipment feedback and perform quality control methods.
Responsible for following all safety procedures including lockout/tagout and daily equipment inspection.
Responsible for keeping work area in an orderly condition.

Required Skills/Abilities/Knowledge:

Highly motivated with a good, sound work ethic.
Able to safely operate a sit-down forklift - training will be provided if necessary; all production employees must complete CCM's forklift certification program regardless of previous experience.
Must demonstrate safe working practices and possess great attention to detail.
Ability to follow CCM's policies, procedures, and processes.
Good communication, organization, and time management skills.
Basic computer, mathematics, and problem-solving skills; ability to use a calculator.
Ability to use measuring devices (gauges, tapes, rulers).
Team player able to follow instructions from both management and peers.
Ability to learn and operate new equipment.

Education and Experience:

High School diploma or equivalent is required.
Minimum of six (6) months of experience.

Equipment Used:

Forklift, rulers, measuring tape, calipers, calculator, handheld tools, power tools.

Working Conditions:

Fast paced manufacturing environment where workers are exposed to both ambient/outside temperatures and dust; working with mechanical parts and pinch points; exposure to increased noise levels.
Hours Worked: 40 hours per week
Flexible to the possibility of overtime and weekend hours when required.

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