Machine Operator

Position: Basic Machine Operator
Job Summary: Responsible for operating machines to produce cabinet components for doors, drawers, frames, and boxes.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Matches parts for door assembly.
• Off loads machines in the door department.
• Operates machines within the department after training and certification.
• Organizing parts prior to sand master.
• Buffer maintenance.
• Putty and hand sanding doors.
• Quality inspection of built doors.
• Maintain no more than a 1% reject rate per workday.
• All other duties and responsibilities assigned by team leader and supervisor
• Machines may include, but not limited to:

• Table saw
• Dado saw
• MMTJ
• Voorwood
• Chop saw
• Edge bander
• Multi bore
• Shapers / planers/ profilers

Qualifications:

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Read and use tape measure
• Read and understand labels and cut lists
• Must be able to identify wood and plywood types and sizes of materials

Essential Functions of the Job:

• Stand and walk up to twelve hours per day on concrete surfaces while loading and stacking cabinets in the factory.
• Physically carry and transport items for long distances up to twelve hours a day.
• Must be able to lift, carry, and transport material which range in accordance with the requirements listed in the matrices below for up to twelve hours a day.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with management and coworkers by phone or in-person.
• Frequently bend, stoop, reach grasps, twist, push, and pull items which range in accordance with the requirements listed in the matrices below for up to twelve hours a day.
• Must be mentally altered and capable of remembering oral instructions and routine tasks.
• Must be able to withstand fluctuations in temperature and environmental fluctuations.
• Must be able to work the required daily and weekly work hours as determined by the schedule.
• Good attendance and punctuality are necessary.
• Must exemplify through appearance and behavior the company's image of excellence.
• Must be alert and able to identify and respond to a hazard by either reporting it immediately, or by taking corrective measures if directed.

II. Exertion Requirements:
Heavy

Activity

Load/Weight/Force

Duration

Pushing

10 - 20 lbs. of force to initiate and/or maintain

Constantly

Pushing

25 - 50 lbs. of force to initiate and/or maintain

Frequently

Pushing

50 - 100 lbs. of force to initiate and/or maintain

Up to Frequently

Pulling

10 - 20 lbs. of force to initiate and/or maintain

Constantly

Pulling

25 - 50 lbs. of force to initiate and/or maintain

Frequently

Pulling

50 - 100 lbs. of force to initiate and/or maintain

Up to Frequently

Lifting

10 - 20 lbs.

Constantly

Lifting

25 - 50 lbs.

Frequently

Lifting

50 - 100 lbs.

Up to Frequently

Carrying

10 - 20 lbs.

Constantly

Carrying

25 - 50 lbs.

Frequently

Carrying

50 - 100 lbs.

Up to Frequently

III. Sensory Requirements:
Heavy

Activity

Requirement

Hearing

Corrected to detect a minimum amplitude of 65 dB(A) for normal speaking voice at a distance of three feet.

Vision

Corrected to 20/40

Color Discrimination

n/a

Taste

n/a

Smell

n/a

Talk

Talking with a normal voice approximates to sound pressure level 65 dB(A)

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Read and use tape measure
• Read and understand labels and cut lists
• Must be able to identify wood and plywood types and sizes of materials