Set-Up Operator

Set-Up Production Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

• The Set-up Production position is responsible to set up, operate, or tend machines to cut, punch, notch, bend, or straighten metal or other materials for various departments on the production floor.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

·         Able to set up Air Presses, Kick Presses and Hydraulic Press Brakes and troubleshoot them as well.

·         Able to perform set-ups on timely basis with minimum supervision, Must be able to perform, but not limited to, the following tasks: read blue prints, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring equipment.

·         Detects and reports defective materials or questionable conditions to the department supervisor.

·         Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows all safety regulations.

·         Ability to plan sequence of operations.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

• Ability to follow Directions
• Adaptability
• Arm-Hand Steadiness

·         Attention to detail

·         Cooperation

·         Control Precision

·         Customer Service

·         Dependability

·         Handling and Moving Objects

·         Interpersonal skills to interact with all team members

·         Manual Dexterity

·         Monitoring

·         Operation and Control

·         Problem Sensitivity

·         Time Management.

·         Verbal and Written Communication skills

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

·         High School diploma or equivalent required.

·         One to three years of experience desired in a manufacturing environment.

·         Any equivalent combination of education and experience determined to be acceptable by management.

QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM RESPONSIBILITIES

·         As a member of the Quality Management System, quality procedures, requirements, work instructions, and other required documentation must be followed. Team members are responsible to be aware of the company’s quality policy and quality objectives to support the continuous improvement projects and contribute to the overall mission of the organization.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Works primarily in a climate controlled manufacturing environment with regular exposure to dust, odors, oil, and fumes with moderate noise. Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach, and move about the facility. May be required to lift up to 25 lbs.
• Sedentary, sitting, walking, occasional lifting (overhead, waist level) from floor, bending, and reaching
• PPE required may include safety glasses and gloves in designated areas of the facility.
• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.