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SAF - Southern Aluminum Finishing Co
2nd Shift - Racker ($1 shift differential)
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A Grinder or Sharpener operates grinding machinery used to sharpen metal tools and blades.
$44,557 / year median in California
-0% projected decline
Job Description
2nd Shift
- Racker ($1 shift differential) SAF
- Southern Aluminum Finishing Co
- 4.
Full Job Description Job Title:
Anodizing Racker- Entry Level
- 2nd shift 3:00 pm-11:30 pm
Reports To:
Shift Supervisor FLSA:
Non-Exempt Based in Atlanta Georgia, SAF is a leader in the architectural metal products market with six operating locations in Georgia, Indiana, Tennessee, California, and Texas. For more information about SAF see our website at www.saf.com. SAF is a family-owned and managed company 75 years strong. We distribute, fabricate, and finish (anodize and paint) aluminum and other products primarily for the commercial construction market. SUMMARY The Racker will begin his/her shift by reviewing the list of jobs due to be run during his/her shift. Rackers are required to check to make sure all material has been pulled, labeled, staged, and ready for racking on the anodizing line. This person will be responsible for reading part drawings, instructions, and specifications to make sure all material is racked correctly. Rackers are responsible for maintaining a high level of production throughput while processing the material accurately and efficiently, along with the un-racking, labeling, and staging for packaging. This person is also responsible for monitoring the quality of material entering and exiting the finishing line.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Read production instructions and interpret part drawings to ensure correct racking and piece counts. When un-racking the material QC the quality of the material processed before staging for the finishing department. Follows priorities according to production schedules. Enter problem reports in the computer as needed. Use proper racking technique for aluminum extrusion, sheet, and custom fabrication parts to prevent damage during finishing and optimize load capacity. When racking is slow be willing to help in the other departments like packing or maintenance. Recommend, implement, and support continuous improvement within the department and the company to improve employee performance, quality control, productivity, efficiency, and cost reduction. Support a proactive safety environment, with emphasis on good housekeeping.Be flexible:
perform various other duties as required by your supervisor.REQUIREMENTS
- requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
- Use manual, power, and pneumatic tools.
- Must be able to work with and get along with multiple departments and personnel.
- Must be available for necessary overtime.
- Must be proficient in computers.
- Possess effective English communication/comprehension skills
- verbal and written.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
- Candidate must be able to communicate effectively with groups inside and outside the organization.
Other language skills include:
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
- Ability to solve problems that require a single type of mathematics operation (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division) using whole numbers.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representations of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to sit, use hands to type, finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. This is a physically demanding position and physical fitness is a must. The employee must stand, walk, climb stairs, squat, bend, stoop, and kneel. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representations of those employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes, or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, outside weather conditions, extreme cold, and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.REQUIRED NOTICE ABOUT THIS JOB
- Substance abuse testing is a condition of employment.