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Press OperatorJob Description Summary
A Press Operator runs equipment that performs a variety of operations onpowdered metal gears and sprockets. The specific operations are operating a Press. A Press Operator is expected to be able to perform all of these operations and there is on the job training. Starting salary ranges from $15.15/hr. to $15.65/hr. depending on shift. Hmong/Spanish-speaking HR department...
Job Description
General Duties:
- Sees to it that the machine is running efficiently.
- Makes sure that the machine is supplied with the steel powder press.
- Gives a thorough check to each part. (Looking for faults within the parts)
- Reads and interprets process charts.
- Performs all visual inspections and dimensional checks called for on check sheet, using the gages or measuring equipment specified records or charts results as called for on the process sheet.
- Unloads the machine carefully in an orderly arrangement.
- Uses variety of measuring devices.
- Implements nonconforming material procedure if any nonconforming parts are found during the production cycle.
- Performs other duties assigned.
- Keeps track of the number of parts ran.
- Maintains a safe work area by performing general housekeeping duties in work area.
- Fixes the machine when broken. (If it is a common error)
RESPONSIBILITIES AND AUTHORITIES WITHIN THE QUALITY SYSTEM:
- Release product to ship or to the next operation by following documented instructions.
- Stop production for nonconforming or suspect product.
- Identify and record problems.
- Recommend solutions to problems through channels.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: Machine shop environment.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Ability to stand throughout shift. Manual dexterity and physical strength required to load and adjust machine and measure parts.
EXPERIENCE: N/A
TRAINING: On the job training.
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Mechanical aptitude and basic math skills. Ability to read and follow work instructions.
Required Skills and Education
High school or GED preferred but not required.
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