Bandsaw Operator

Position Title:

Bandsaw Operator

Wage: $18.00 per hour

Shift: 1st

Hours:

6:00am-2:00pm

Location:

Rockford, IL

QPS Employment Group has a great Bandsaw Operator position available at company in Rockford, IL. This is a 1st shift position with the opportunity for hire.

• Maintains and turns in accurate, legible daily labor reports.
• Becomes familiar and proficient with the operational aspects of all equipment assigned to the area. Equipment includes but is not limited to bandsaw, plate saw, forklift, hand grinder, etc.
• Becomes familiar and proficient with how to read, interpret, and process all orders utilizing standard documentation such as work orders, in-house cut sheets or other authorized forms of instructions.
• Must learn the
  
  C. color code chart.
• Must learn the various grades of material used by company.
• Must become familiar and proficient with how to read, interpret, and use the decimal conversion chart.
• Must have the ability to work with close tolerances.
• Proficient in the use of common, generally accepted measuring devices such as tapes, micrometers, calipers, or other instruments as required.
• Becomes familiar and proficient with how to select, set-up and adjust equipment necessary to complete job in the most efficient manner.
• Becomes familiar and proficient with how to clean equipment including the removal of chips, steel stringers and burrs from on, under and around the equipment.
• Must strictly adhere to published company I.S.O. guidelines and procedures.
• Must strictly adhere to published company safety guidelines and procedures.
• Becomes familiar and proficient with various safety requirements such as the lockout/tagout procedure, etc.
• Becomes familiar and proficient with the operational understanding of all assigned equipment procedures, capabilities, and capacities.
• Becomes familiar and proficient with how to read and adhere to published speed and feed charts.
• Becomes familiar and proficient with how to read, interpret and follow all published production schedules.
• Becomes familiar and proficient with how to verify conformance of finished product to work order requirements.
• Becomes familiar and proficient with how to coordinate acceptance and signoff of finished work with the quality control department.
• Becomes familiar and proficient with how to accurately process work orders for transfer to the cleaning station, next workstation or for shipment.
• Must be able to follow oral and/or written instructions.
• Becomes familiar and proficient with how to safely operate fork trucks or other material handling equipment to move material or product.
• Must complete forklift training and successfully pass the certification test.
• Becomes familiar and proficient with the principals, capacities, and safety aspects of how to properly select, attach, and move materials and/or equipment with the appropriate lifting devices such as chains or straps.
• Becomes familiar and proficient with how to perform simple maintenance of equipment.
• Becomes familiar and proficient with all stock locations.
• Becomes familiar and proficient in storing excess material properly and in a timely manner.
• Maintains housekeeping standards of area in compliance with established company policies and expectations.
• Meets or exceeds company standards for productivity and efficiency on a consistent basis.
• Must be able to work with team leader and/or supervision to accurately accomplish any given task.
• Must be able to clearly convey all necessary information to team members of other shifts to ensure smooth transitions between shifts.
• Assists others as required.

• Prefer a high school diploma or general education degree (G.E.D.) and also prefer a minimum of 1 year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read, analyze, interpret, and comprehend all forms of written and/or verbal instructions.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Effectively able to present information and respond to questions from managers, supervisors, and other employees of the organization.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to apply a common sense approach and understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several variables in standardized situations.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or…