Metal Stamping OperatorDie Setter

6100 Emmanuel Drive, SW

Atlanta, Georgia 30336

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Reports to: Production Supervisor

Job Purpose: Line Operators run automated lines, monitor equipment during production, ensure compliance with all quality and safety standards, and set up and changeover metal stamping dies. The ideal candidate would have 2-5 years of experience.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

• Set up, change, change over, and operate line according to production specifications
• Inspect equipment before and monitor equipment during production. Confirm that it is working properly by checking process parameters and indicators
• Set up specific part programs and parameters for metal stamping presses, feed lines, and dies using the company’s standard practices and procedures
• Perform quality checks according to the company’s procedures to verify die set up prior to production run
• Initiate work orders for dies going into triage rack or die shop for repairs
• Make and maintain shims for blank and form dies
• Maintain die racks and mounting plates in organized manner
• Fix broken punches or sections of dies in the press or die shop
• Examine work pieces for defects and measure work pieces with fixtures or templates to ensure conformance with specifications
• Report production quantities and labor detail accurately and according to the company’s recording process
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and identify the cause of errors, problems and defects
• Maintain production related documents and logs to ensure availability and accuracy
• Review production scheduling reports with Supervision to ensure production activity aligns with customer demand and corporate inventory goals
• Ensure team members have the appropriate equipment, tools, and material to work on their assigned job
• Monitors and audits shift’s production activity to ensure safety and quality procedures are adhered to
• Audits compliance with standard work instructions and process control plans to ensure production of good parts
• Audits production entries of other operators in the absence of Supervision
• Assists Supervision with cross training and employee development within the department
• Reviews un-planned scrap with employees and Supervision to identify root cause and implement effective countermeasures
• Champions the Quick and Easy Kaizen program by actively soliciting suggestions and helping team members implement product and process improvements
• Operate material handling equipment including forklifts, pallet jacks, overhead crane, etc to move raw material and parts as needed
• Able to lift up to 50lbs
• Perform other duties as required or assigned by supervisor
• Follow all OSHA and internal safety standards

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience
• Experience with standard shop measuring tools and hand tools required
• Exceptional attendance record required
• Experience operating metal stamping presses preferred
• Ability to perform standard shop computations (math)
• Ability to read schematics (blueprints) and engineering drawings
• Ability to perform basic maintenance of equipment
• Ability to read, understand, follow and enforce safety procedures
• Ability to make administrative/procedural decisions and judgments as well as work within a team environment

Phoenix Stamping Group, LLC offers a drug-free work place along with a competitive salary and benefits package. We are an equal opportunity employer (EEO), dedicated to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, age, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin and in compliance with ADAAA.

Salary info:

$18 - $18 / hr