About this role
As a utility operator, you will be responsible for setting up and operating various production equipment including rolling, annealing, grinding, and other miscellaneous equipment. This is a first shift position working the hours of 6a - 2pm with the ability to work longer hours in accordance to the overtime mandate. The rate of pay for this role is $25/hr-$26/hr depending on experience.
The rolling operator will:
- Operate a wide range of production equipment including rolling, annealing, grinding, and other machinery.
- Interprets blueprints or mill cards to determine product specifications, including dimensions, tolerances, and tooling instructions.
- Executes all powder operations required for ESC parts production, which includes blending, reducing, grinding, and screening of powders.
- Utilizes soak and batch furnaces as necessary to facilitate production processes.
- Conducts rolling, shearing, and saw cutting operations as part of the manufacturing process.
- Conducts quality checks using various measuring devices to ensure products meet both internal and customer standards.
- Handles packaging and shipment of materials, including necessary paperwork and record-keeping.
- Demonstrates the ability to perform multiple functions on a daily basis to meet production requirements.
- Performs other duties as assigned or directed by ESC Supervisor.
- Complete all necessary documentation accurately.
- Provide training to other operators as required.
- Conduct safety checks and perform preventive maintenance on equipment.
- Fulfill other assigned duties as necessary.
The rolling operator requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Basic computer functions for data entry purposes.
- Must be detail-oriented with strong critical thinking and organizational skills.
- Must be able to work weekends and holidays as scheduled.
- Must be able to work overtime.
- Able to fluently read/write english without assistance.
- Be a US Person (facility is ITAR regulated).
The rolling operator must also be able to do the following:
- Ability to repetitively walk, stand, bend, stoop, push/pull, lift, grasp/feel, see, talk, hear, and repetitive motions.
- Ability to work around metal powders and nickels.
- Ability to wear a respirator while conducting job duties.
- Ability to work around and on industrial equipment.
- Ability to operate heavy equipment (e.g., forklift, scissor lift, front-end loader, payloader)
- Ability to ascend and descend steep stairs and ladders.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis.
- Ability to work around dust, chemicals, and other substances.
- Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, steel-toed boots, and hearing protection.
- Ability to work in a production area with usually moderate noise level. The production area is not climate controlled.