Production Worker

Description

Are you interested in working for a company that fosters growth opportunities, community involvement and a team-oriented atmosphere? Clark Dietrich, fosters a work-life balance and offers competitive compensation and benefits. Join a team that is STRONGER THAN STEEL, by applying to become a Finisher/Packager at our manufacturing plant in Riverside location.

The Finisher/Packager performs work in a manufacturing facility. Packages finished goods following proper standards and procedures. Additional tasks to include safely set up, operate and adjust metal forming equipment by use of appropriate tools and procedures.

• Packages finished goods following proper packaging standards and procedures
• Exhibits ability to accurately read a tape measure
• Unitizes, check counts and verifies length
• Demonstrates ability and willingness to learning to operate machinery
• Ensures production areas are completly stocked with required material.
• Performs in a fast-paced production environment
• Displays ability to understand manufacturing procedures
• Lifts heavy objects by hand and cleans work area, machines and equipment, using broom,

• Sets up, operates and adjusts metal forming equipment by use of appropriate tools and procedures
• Keeps mill operating according to operating procedures and in good condition
• Operates cutback saw in a safe manner and to order specifications
• Keeps mill and surrounding area clean and clear of obstruction
• Performs all change overs, using appropriate tooling
• Changes punches and shear dies
• Performs to Machine goals
• Willing and able to assist in training co-workers
• Must be able to work in team environment
• Performs other duties as assigned

• Works safely and follows all safety rules and operational procedures.
• Wears and maintains all required PPE.
• Performs Lockout Procedure as required by mill specific Lockout JSA
• Understands all safety devices and their operation.
• Notifies management if safety devices are malfunctioning or missing prior to operation.
• Safely operates all lifting devices per manufacturing specifications.

• Performs quality checks to include:
  • Under sands and uses a tape measure to check length, width and hole spacing
  • Under sands and appropriately uses a micrometer to measure thickness of the product - periodically
  • Understands and performs routine checks for straightness, bow, and camber
  • Understands and performs routine checks for part dimension using appropriate tools
  • Appropriately maintains all paperwork on quality in a legible manner

• Performs routine maintenance and notifies maintenance personnel concerning any machine issues that might slow down production, cause a safety concern or lead to further maintenance problems
• Assists maintenance personnel as directed

• Maintains a clean organized work station

• Assists material handler with changing coils and follows reject policy on rejected steel
• Directs, assists and trains helpers to perform necessary functions
• Performs all necessary paperwork

• None

• Mechanically inclined
• Problem Solver
• Team Oriented

• Prior manufacturing experience preferred
• The Military Equivalent will be recognized in lieu of education and/or experience

• Lifting up to 50 lbs
• Standing 8 or more hours per day
• Walking
  - Off and on, 4-6 hours per day
• Body Positions
  - Squatting, bending, flexing and extending both arms
• Grasping
  - Both hands, up to 8-hours per day
• Sitting
  - None
• Pushing Effort
  - Carts of finished product and tools, up to 50lbs
• Pulling
  - Tools and finished product, up to 50lbs
• Climbing - ladders/stairs, occasionally

• Basic Mathematical skills, addition, subtraction, multiplication and converting fractions into decimals
• Must be able to use and read a tape measure, caliper, and micrometer accurately

• Manufacturing facility - exposed to heat and cold
• Personal Protective Equipment always required
• Controlled Noise environment
• Activity level high - continuous overhead crane and forklift movement

• Tiered wage system, where promotion is based on ability
• Full benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts and Life Insurance)
• Monthly Bonus
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Vacation
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Community Service Day