Equipment Operator

Williamsport, PA

1 DAYS AGO

22921163

Summary

Williamsport, PA

In-Person

Competitive Salary

0 Years Experience

High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED)

No Commission

40.00 hours per week / Day, Evening, Night Shift / Full-Time

Description Responsible for the safe operation of aluminum processing and material handling equipment in our Rolling Mill or Finishing departments. Responsibility includes ensuring safety, quality and productivity goals are met while minimizing downtime.

EQUIPMENT OPERATOR RESPONSIBILITIES

Setting up rolling mills or slitters for runs

Monitoring runs of aluminum for quality, quantity, and customer specifications

Changing rolls and assisting other operators with roll changes and threading

Keeping work areas clear of trash, scrap aluminum or other debris

Safely operate material handling equipment including but not limited to forklifts and overhead cranes

Assist maintenance team with diagnosis and troubleshooting issues with the mill or slitter

Understands production schedules, roll changes, changeovers

Ability to operate of lockout points

Demonstrate continuous improvement with production run times

Performs banding of scrap bins

Assists with preventative maintenance on slitters and mills

Maintain accurate and complete records of production runs and activities through manual and electronic systems

Follow operational job safety analysis (JSAs) on plant equipment; contribute to improvements to procedures and collaborate on new JSAs based on observations and experiences

Effectively communicate with all levels of staff, work independently or as a team, and strive to promote a safe and efficient working environment by contributing to and participating in continuous improvement initiatives

Support the plant in strategic business improvement activities that will focus on improving safety, quality, delivery, and productivity with a results-oriented approach.

Work closely with production teams to optimize rolling and other manufacturing processes to enhance product quality and efficiency.

Complete assigned tasks in accordance with government codes and regulations, safety, quality control, company programs and procedures.

Other duties as assigned.

EQUIPMENT OPERATOR REQUIRED SKILLS, EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum of high school diploma, some college preferred

Proven experience in manufacturing, preferably in the aluminum industry or metal processing sector using a forklift and overhead crane

Ability to read, write, communicate, and comprehend written and spoken instruction as well as complete accurate documentation in written or computer formats

Ability to complete basic mathematical calculations including reading a tape measure, and convert to decimals or other forms of measurement

Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team

Effective communication skills with the ability to present information clearly and concisely

Adaptable to change

Willingness to learn

Ability to function successfully in a fast-paced, changing work environment

Work with limited supervision, self-driven

Commitment to a high standard of safety, and dedication to following industry safety regulations

Ability to use basic computer programs such as Microsoft Word, Outlook, and other data entry applications

EQUIPMENT T OPERATOR PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

Requires ability to work in a manufacturing environment.

Physical conditions for positions:

Sit, stand, walk, bend, reach, push, pull, kneel, stoop, crouch, climb, grasp, ascend/descend stairs, maneuver within tight spaces, routinely lift up to 50 lbs. Must have visual acuity, excellent mobility, good hearing, manual dexterity, good balance, ability to work a minimum of 8 hours, and wear required personal protective equipment. All tasks performed with or without reasonable accommodations.

EQUIPMENT OPERATOR WORK ENVIRONMENT

Working with and near electrical and mechanical machinery and equipment in an industrial manufacturing environment, which may include exposure to varying temperatures and noise levels, dust, dirt, fumes, welding machines, and mobile equipment. Shift work and overtime possible. Additional Details How To Identify Potential Job Scams