Machine Operator

BAG DOT San Antonio TX, DOT Metal Products, 18757 Bracken Drive, San Antonio, TX 78266, USA

Performs routine set up and operates various metal shaping, metal forming, or metal bending presses/machines to produce a variety of metal products, partially or completely, while working at a bench or on shop floor and/or boxes/bundles a variety of parts into various sized containers or onto pallets by performing the following duties.

• Position parts according to knowledge of unit being produced, following instructions, direction, specification sheets, blueprints, etc or some combination thereof;
  Produces the specified amount of work or product as required.
• Lift, bundle, or pallet must be built to required standard stocking levels;
  All material tags, summary sheets and/or job headers must meet staged requirements and be placed with the completed product.
• Load and/or assure the loading of metal onto uncoiler; assure metal is correct for product to be produced; feed material correctly into machine for proper operation; perform related changeover of material as production requirements.
• Operate a wide variety of machinery such as roll valley, slit machines, construction hardware, etc.; perform simple set up of workstation equipment to include the loading or assisting of the loading of material.
• Box and/or bundle a variety of parts coming off operating machinery into various appropriately sized containers and/or stacks onto a pallet or similar final goods containment method.
• Assure work in progress and final products meet quality specifications; completes set up sheets, performs quality checks as required by the position including simple measurements and comparisons; informs chain of command of issues.
• Follow safety requirements for the facility, warehouse and specific position including wearing required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Participate in process improvements, housekeeping and 5S within assigned area and/or within the facility as required or allowed by management.

Education / Experience:

• Degree: HS Diploma or GED; or experience in working in a manufacturing environment.
• Major: n/a
• Years of
  
  Experience:
  
  1 year preferably.
• Area:
  Manufacturing.

Core Competencies: Problem solving, fostering teamwork, customer oriented, quality, safety and security, initiative.

Organizational

Competencies:

Continuous improvement, Superior customer service, Continuous learning, Active listening & understanding, Attention to detail, Steadfast ethics & integrity, All-in teamwork, Open & inclusive decision making, Creative problem solving, Humble & authentic, Growth mindset, and Broad perspective.

Technical

Skills:

Use of hand tools, troubleshooting on mechanical equipment, knowledge of hydraulic systems, working knowledge of PLC, AC and DC inverters as well as programmable controllers. Able to read schematics and blueprints. Strong knowledge of electrical distribution and control systems. Electrical wiring to include motor wiring, motor control wiring, 120, 220, 480 service connects, system electrical connections and controls. Must be able to run conduit and wiring, air lines, hydraulic lines, align level and anchor machinery.

Licenses /

Certifications:

N/A

Operation of various presses and/or operational machines may allow for occasional sitting or position variation. The employee is frequently required to walk and use hands to feel and manipulate operation buttons, hand tools and/or the product itself. The employee is occasionally required to sit or stand and reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items in the area of up to 50 pounds.

This job operates in an industrial manufacturing environment exposure to varying temperatures, loud noise levels, dust, fumes, oil, or other outdoor elements. This role requires regular standing, walking and sitting for extended periods of time. Climbing stairs/ladders, squatting, sitting, operating machinery and may require lifting up to 50lbs, and must be able to wear PPE as required. This is a full-time position and may require some overtime including nights and weekend work.

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