Crater​/Packer​/Operator​/Material Handler

Job Description - Crater/Packer/Operator/Material Handler (260002B)

Job Description

Description

Founded in 1948, Construction Specialties (CS) is a specialty building products manufacturer. CS provides solutions to building challenges that architects, designers, building owners, facility managers, and contractors face every day. Since inventing the first extruded louver, CS has become a global leader in all our product categories. Our products are a part of some of the most iconic buildings around the world–from the world’s tallest tower, Burj Khalifa in Dubai, to the Oculus at the World Trade Center Transit Hub in Manhattan.

If you want to work in an inspiring atmosphere and collaborate with customers and colleagues to solve challenges, we're the right place for you. CS:
People. Buildings. Better.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Performs duties to prepare and pack parts for shipping, according to established practices, special instructions, or in compliance with particular requirements related to the shipping order. Read blueprints as necessary. Builds crates and boxes around items to be shipped. Operates saws, drills, and punches, forming equipment to fabricate material to specifications. Loads, unloads and moves materials with in or near plant, yard or work site by performing the following duties.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ensures that guards and safety devices are installed and operating properly. Performs required equipment safety inspections. Reports any discrepancies to Production Supervisor and/or Production Scheduler and shuts equipment down if necessary.
• Reads job orders to determine job requirements and most cost-effective way to cut material using drops when available. Pulls required material as necessary and visually inspect material for obvious defects.
• Ensures proper material, size, profile, color has been supplied for the job.
• Sets up and operates saw equipment to cut proper color and profile stock to the size and shape specified by job order, either straight or angular cuts. Positions fixtures and clamps to properly locate direction of cut.
• Uses other shop equipment as needed, such as circular saw, hand drill or drill press, punch and dies press. Performs safety checks and documentation as required.
• Checks pieces with ruler and square, making adjustments to machine settings and fixtures to comply with specifications.
• After receiving work assignments from the Lead Person or Production Supervisor, determines requirements from work order, drawings, and other instructions.
• Reviews job requirements and checks completed work to ensure those manufactured products comply with requirements and meet quality standards.
• Completes paperwork, computer data entry, and any other records required.
• Stores cut material in proper place.
• Checks quantity of lubricant in reservoir, replenishes as needed, and adjusts flow to prevent damage to parts being cut and jamming of saw teeth. Removes dull blades and replaces with sharp blades. Checks airline pressure and operates equipment at established minimum.
• Examines parts, visually, for any defects or damage and notifies Lead Person of issues prior to wrapping. Cleans dust, grease, fingerprints, scratches, and blemishes off products with available cleaners. Marks and verifies cartons for contents, job number, address and any other special marks.
• Moves materials or products using material handling equipment such and dolly. Uses hand tools, knife, tape dispenser, hand stapler, weighing or measuring instruments, pneumatic staple guns, strapper, and needed.
• Builds crates and boxes around items of a…