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MACHINE OPERATOR (PRESS AND STRAIGHTENER)
Job Description
MACHINE OPERATOR
(PRESS
AND STRAIGHTENER
)
FRANKLIN, PA
1 DAYS AGO
22966603
Summary
FRANKLIN, PA
In-Person
$17.00 per Hour
6 Months Experience
High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED)
No Commission
40.00 hours per week / Day Shift / Full-Time
Description
FRANKLIN INDUSTRIES
is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Machine Operator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical background and the ability to operate various press machines and straightener machines effectively. As a Machine Operator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the production process runs smoothly and efficiently while maintaining high-quality standards. Press/Straightener Operator is responsible for overseeing all tasks pertaining to the safe and efficient operation of, but not limited to, the 800, 756, 750, 600, 400, 250, any 90-ton presses. As well as the safe and efficient operation of all pointers, shears, saws, straighteners, and positions on the paint line. The Press/Straightener operator is responsible for meeting and/or exceeding the production goals set forth by management. They are also the lead of the group working on that piece of equipment.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Follow all work instructions
Follow all safety instructions
Operate machinery safely and efficiently
Taper channel posts as necessary by work order requirements
Stacking and accurately counting of all production
Accurate completion of work orders
Accurate record keeping of production and failed equipment/tooling
Keep an organized and clean work area
Examine product and ensure it meets quality standards
Load and unload material into/out of equipment
Basic troubleshooting when necessary
Willing to work in other departments throughout FI as needed
Operates overhead & jib crane as needed
Train or assist in training new employees
Any additional tasks set forth from management
JOB QUALIFICATIONS HSD/GED
is highly preferred but not required
6 months experience in a manufacturing position is highly preferred
General mathematics including, but not limited to, addition, subtraction, and multiplication
Some mechanical knowledge is highly preferred
WORKING CONDITIONS
This is a safety-sensitive position; you will be around and/or operating heavy machinery
Mechanical parts and vibrations
Deals with some liquids/chemicals
Both indoors and outdoors
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Ability to read and interpret safety and work procedures is a must
Ability to follow work procedures and instructions both written and verbal is required.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written are needed.
Ability to collaborate well with other team members, performing work in a safe manner
Thorough and good communication is a necessity
Ability to sit, stand, and walk for long periods of time.
Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Must be able to keep up in a fast paced work environment
Ability to work well both individually and in a team environment
Must have attention to detail
EXPECTED HOURS
- Between 40 and 58 per week
TYPICAL SCHEDULE 6 AM
- 4 PM
- Mon-Fri
6 AM - 2 PM on Saturdays (as needed)
STARTING PAY
- Typically $19/hour, commensurate with experience.
(OT is paid at 1.5x pay after 40 hours). New employees are eligible for merit raises and more cross training opportunities after passing their 90-day probationary period. The following incentives are also available: Bonus and production incentives
Referral bonuses
Paid holidays
BENEFITS
- available on the first of the month, following 60 days of employment Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
$15 K Life Insurance paid for by company
Short and Long-Term Disability Insurances
Other benefits also offered
ABOUT FRANKLIN INDUSTRIES
In 1901, Franklin Rolling Mill & Foundry Company was founded in Franklin, PA. Right in the middle of Steel Country, Franklin Industries is less than two hours from Pittsburgh, where Andrew Carnegie's steel empire ruled the steel industry in the early 20th century. We're another two hours from Johnstown, PA, where the first steel rails for the railroad (our raw material) were made. Steel rails linked Chicago and New York together with high capacity rails creating America's manufacturing powerhouse. Our families have made an honest living in quality manufacturing for generations and are proud to continue that great tradition.
NON-DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT
It is the policy of Franklin Industries to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. The HR Department is required to check the criminal background of all job offerees. Having a criminal record does not block an applicant from securing a job at Franklin Industries. We review all criminal records on a case-by-case basis. The HR Department sends all job offerees to an external testing site for a physical (vitals, vision, and hearing) and a drug screen. Securing the job is contingent on passing the physical and the drug screen.
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Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Disability Insurance