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Kloeckner Metals Corporation

Cut to Length Operator

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A Production Worker performs a variety of duties in a factory. Operates machinery, manages distribution and provides quality control inspection.

$40,252 / year median in Mississippi

+5% projected growth

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Cut to Length Operator at Kloeckner Metals Corporation Cut to Length Operator at Kloeckner Metals Corporation in Columbus, Mississippi Posted in about 10 hours ago.
Type:
Full-Time Job Description:
Job Summary The Cut to Length Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and tending machines to cut metal products according to customer specifications. This role involves verifying the dimensions of completed products, examining them for defects, and ensuring the machinery operates efficiently to meet production goals.
Job Responsibilities Measure and Verify:
Use micrometers, gauges, calipers, templates, or rulers to ensure products conform to specifications Inspect for
Defects:
Examine finished products for defects like chipped edges or marred surfaces; sort defective pieces by type
Read Work Orders:
Interpret production schedules or work orders to determine material specifications, cutting lines, dimensions, and tolerances
Operate Machinery:
Set up, operate, and tend to the Cut to Length machine
Monitor and Record:
Start machines, monitor their operations, and document operational data
Adjust Machine Settings:
Test and adjust machine speeds or actions to match product specifications using gauges and hand tools
Maintain Equipment:
Clean and lubricate machines regularly
Position Products:
Align and secure products against fixtures or stops on machine beds
Additional Duties:
Perform other tasks as assigned
Qualifications Education/Experience:
High School Diploma or GED, with 1-2 years of experience in a production process (preferably in the metals industry).
Skills:
Proficiency in using measuring devices. Basic computer skills Ability to read and understand work orders
Physical Examination:
Ability to pass a physical examination for vision, hearing, and mobility
Reliability:
Demonstrated reliable work history Attention to
Detail:
Must be detail-oriented with a strong focus on precision and quality in all tasks Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the notice from the Department of Labor. Production