Lake City Plating
Jefferson & Ashtabula, OH
Machine Operator 1st, 2nd, 3rd shifts
The Operator position operates machinery, works with others and Lead Operator to produce quality parts for our customers. Operators will load and unload automated lines constantly as parts rotate through the line. This position requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, and crouching. The employee must occasionally lift and move items up to 50 pounds and assist others with heavier items. This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, Saturdays are mandatory when necessary, this will depend on customer requirements.
Essential Functions
- Ensure we are plating customers’ parts to the Traveler (Work Order)
- Communicate with the Lead Operator if information is inaccurate or missing.
- Verify machine set up is correct – including correct program, amperage, load size, etc.
- Ensure we are delicately handling the customers’ parts.
- Work with the Lead Operator to ensure the line is plating correctly.
- Check parts coming off the line to ensure correct thickness, chromate and packaging.
- Ensure that all paperwork is completed and correctly filled out.
- Keep line loaded at all times – No empty barrels or racks.
- Keep barrels loaded at maximum weights and racks at maximum number of parts.
- Safely operate machinery.
- Follow safety policies including the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Keep work area clean and aisles unobstructed.
- Inform Lead Operator of any maintenance or machine issues that arise that may cause a safety issue.
- Suggest improvements for safety, quality, and efficiency.
Competencies
- Teamwork
- Time Management
- Performance Management
- Results Driven
Work Environment
This job operates in a manufacturing environment. While performing the duties of this job, the Operator is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and vibration. The performance of this position requires the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, appropriate closed-toe shoes, and other PPE as needed. The noise level is moderate.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an Operator to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the Operator is regularly required to talk and hear. This position requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, and crouching. The employee must occasionally lift and move items up to 50 pounds and assist others with heavier items. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, Saturdays are mandatory when necessary, this will depend on customer requirements.
- 1st Shift: 6:45 am. to 3 pm ($16hr)
- 2nd Shift: 2:45 pm to 11 pm (+ $0.50 Differential)
- 3rd Shift: 10:45 pm to 7 am (+ $0.50 Differential)
Qualifications
Available to work Saturdays as needed.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to be on feet for entire shift, move, bend, and lift.
MUST have valid driver’s license and own personal vehicle. No ride sharing or sharing vehicles.
Must be willing to travel between Jefferson plant and Ashtabula plant as needed.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
- Previous manufacturing experience is a plus.
- Personal and dependable transportation to the job location is required.
Travel Requirements
- All Lake City Plating associates are subject to needing to commute between our Ashtabula and Jefferson, OH plants as necessary. Mileage is reimbursed.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Additional Benefits
- Dental and health insurance
- Paid holidays and vacation
- 401k
Background check, drug screen, and valid driver's license are conditions of employment
To Apply
Online at 6186833:Career Search
