1st Shift Composite Straightener Operator

1st Shift Composite Straightener Operator

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Schedule
Monday–Friday, 7:00am – 3:30pm

Pay Range
$19.76-$20.97 hourly

What You’ll Do

• Set up and operate a Roll Mill, Bruderer Straightener, and ancillary equipment to straighten bi‑metal coil stock and locate defective welds.
• Load, unload, and operate electric vacuum annealing furnaces following standard practices and procedures.
• Check coil tags and material before annealing and again before straightening to assure proper coil identity.
• Use overhead electric hoist to place racks of coils into floor level annealing furnaces; input required data into the programmed controller.
• Monitor operation via temperature recording chart; unload using overhead hoist, checking furnace for broken elements, damaged seals, insulation, etc.
• Load coils of annealed stock to pay‑off reel and thread through rolling mill, various guides, rollers, and wipers of the Bruderer Straightener; through ultrasonic and laser inspection stations to take‑up reel.
• Select proper carbide spacers, guides, and rollers; adjust rollers to obtain desired camber and to remove coil set.
• Adjust ultrasonic tester and laser gauge, cut large coils as necessary, and handle defect marking and removal.
• Maintain production records indicating footage processed, defect types, and numbers; enter data into computer for production records and statistical quality control.
• Monitor automatic operation of additional lines of straightening equipment during temporary absences.
• Dispose of scrap materials using a chopper; perform regular scheduled preventative maintenance, maintain log, change tester transducers, and calibrate laser gauge.
• Detect and report unsafe or defective equipment or materials; maintain area and equipment in a neat and orderly manner.
• Observe and obey all safety rules, regulations, and practices.
• Perform other similar or related duties as assigned or directed by supervisor.

Who You Are

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of charts, specifications, and micrometers.
• 1–2 years’ experience preferred.
• Comfortable with numbers including decimals.
• Light physical effort required; ability to lift, push, and pull 5 to 25 pounds.

What You’ll Receive

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits plan including medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.
• Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and partner programs.

Seniority level
Associate

Employment type
Full‑time

Job function
Manufacturing

Industries
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing;
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing;
Manufacturing

All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran’s status, or any other protected characteristic.