Machine Operator

DYWIDAG Overview

DYWIDAG stands as a global leader in construction and infrastructure technology that works with government authorities, asset owners, construction companies, and design offices to support their infrastructure projects. We have expanded into over 50 countries worldwide and continue to keep infrastructure safe and secure every single day.

The Machine Operator will operate and maintain extruder and thread roller machines in accordance with production specifications and will be responsible for ensuring the efficient, accurate, and safe operation of equipment, maintaining quality standards, and following all safety protocols and company procedures. This role plays a critical part in maintaining workflow, minimizing downtime, and supporting overall production goals.

• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot extruder machines to produce high-quality products as per specifications.
• Adjust machine settings (temperature, speed, pressure) to optimize product quality and minimize waste.
• Inspect raw materials and finished products to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Conduct routine maintenance and cleaning of extruder machinery to ensure smooth operation.
• Set up and operate thread roller machines for producing threaded components or parts.
• Monitor the rolling process to ensure threads are formed accurately, with attention to detail for diameter, pitch, and length.
• Adjust roller settings and machine alignment to achieve desired thread specifications.
• Inspect the finished product for defects or inconsistencies.
• Perform all aspects of the Monostand area, primarily near the extruder machine.
• Promptly respond and notify the Operations Manager if any safety concerns arise.
• Conduct daily maintenance shop housekeeping is in compliant of safety standards.
• Follow, lead, demonstrate and adhere to safety and quality principles.
• Other duties as assigned.

• High School diploma or GED required.

• Experience with Forklift.
• Flexibility in schedule; ability to work overtime depending upon business needs.
• Ability to exhibit basic skills, read, write and speak English.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• A proactive, honest, and self-reliant personality, critical thinking, pragmatic & effective communication skills.

• None

• Required to adhere to all physical requirements involving being able to lift and/or move up to seventy pounds and working at heights above eight feet.

• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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Safer, stronger, smarter. These values guide everything we do ’ve been supporting infrastructure since 1865, and safety always comes first. Our strength is rooted in our engineering legacy, and smart, digital technologies are our future. We’re looking for passionate teammates with the mindset to succeed in the world of construction whatever role they fill, who can embody these values.

We are committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment, and job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of gender, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, color, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

If this opportunity sounds like the right fit for you, please apply today.