Operator, Shear

Shear Operator

Shear operator calculates how best to arrange material so there is very little waste.

Responsibilities:

• Use AX as trained to find and pull material for orders
• Cut order per router instructions
• Follow set guideline for proper inspection of material and cut size, grain direction, batch number.
• Tag material with shop order number and count using proper color code tags.
• Stage material for shipping using proper shipping guidelines by material type.
• Able to identify the most critical jobs and then completes them in a timely manner.
• Keep work areas clean.
• Use proper lifting equipment when handling material, ask for help when needed.
• Know your equipment, maintain set check areas
• Update AX lot notes with all material changes.
• Do job cards for all material used.

Job qualifications:

• Basic computer skills, read written directions, take verbal instructions, able to use measuring devices, and basic math skills.
• Forklift experience
• Good attendance

Education/

Experience:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Physical demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must wear required safety personal protective equipment including gloves.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and talk or hear. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.

The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.