Automation Line Operator

Geneva Pipe Company in; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking an Exact 2500 Operator in Salt Lake City to facilitate automation in production. This role involves operating advanced machinery, ensuring workflow efficiency, and maintaining safety standards. Candidates must have a high school diploma and be prepared for on-the-job training in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and AD&D Insurance

401k Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match

Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time

Tuition Reimbursement

Safety Footwear and Eyewear Voucher

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED; or one-year certificate from college or technical school.
• On-the-job training for operating the Exact 2500 automatic production system.

Responsibilities

• Operates and monitors the Exact 2500 automated system.
• Coordinates production inputs and product changeovers.
• Performs preventive maintenance and ensures safety.

Skills

Ability to read and interpret safety documents

Problem-solving skills

Mathematical skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Automation Line Operator (Manufacturing)

Get ready to grow with us!

Northwest Pipe Company is the nation's leading manufacturer of water infrastructure products—and with over 50 years of experience, we're just getting started! Our business is growing, and we're looking for great people to grow with us. We're immediately seeking a Exact 2500 Operator to join our Geneva Pipe and Precast team in Salt Lake City, UT.

WE OFFER:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and AD&D Insurance (1st of month after hire)
• Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time
• Weekly Paycheck
• 401k Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match
• Bonus Potential
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Safety Footwear and Eyewear Voucher (day 1 of employment)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Opportunities for Career Advancement
• Values-Driven Culture Committed to Diversity, Inclusion, and Safety

OUR VALUES:

• Accountability is evident when we do what we say we are going to do and people accept responsibility for their actions. We do not point fingers and blame others. We own our actions.
• Commitment is not only promising to do something, but actually investing in the necessary effort and actions to make it happen.
• Teamwork is essential for competing in a challenging and constantly changing business environment. Working together across all job functions is critical to achieving our success.

ABOUT THE JOB:

This position is responsible for running and monitoring the Exact 2500 automated system to keep production moving smoothly. The role includes helping with machine changeovers, solving problems quickly, keeping the work area clean and safe, and doing basic maintenance

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operates the Exact 2500 automated system
• Oversees workflow and throughput of the Exact 2500 automated system
• Under direction of the Dry Cast Supervisor, coordinates production inputs, product changeovers, and rapid response for troubleshooting of issues
• Ensures general housekeeping and safety
• Performs some preventive maintenance
• Operate overhead crane. Operate the MBK cage welding machine, as needed
• Other duties may be assigned .
• Regular, reliable and predictable attendance is necessary in order to perform the essential functions of this position.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:

· Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals

· Ability to write routine reports and correspondence

· Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

· Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

· Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.

· Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

· High School diploma, GED; or one-year certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

· On-the job training for operating the Exact 2500 automatic production system

EXACT OPERATOR I – this level of Mill Operator is responsible for operation of the Exact 2500 production system. Daily tasks related to machine operation are self-directed. Other duties, or coordination of cross functional tasks, are performed under the supervision of the Dry Cast Supervisor.

EXACT OPERATOR II – this level of Exact Operator is responsible for performing duties described for Exact Operator I. This level of Exact Operator requires additional training, skills, experience, and/or certification. Exact Operator II is responsible for coordinating rapid response and troubleshooting of issues within the Exact 2500 system. Exact Operator II has sufficient experience throughout the Exact 2500 system to rotate through all the areas (MBK, mixer, tip out, forklift, etc.) and provide coverage as needed.

EXACT OPERATOR III – this level of Mill Operator is responsible for performing duties described for Exact Operator II. This level possesses advanced experience. Employees in this position can effectively operate all areas of the Exact 2500 system and may be responsible for providing on-the-job training to new employees as well as perform preventative maintenance.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Our organization maintains a drug-free workplace. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successful passing of a drug test and background check.

Northwest Pipe Company is committed to equal employment opportunity and affirmative action. Minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Northwest Pipe Company reserves the right to close the position, with or without notice, if a qualified candidate is identified prior to the close date.

Salary Minimum: 25.36Salary Maximum: 29.16

Automation Line Operator (Manufacturing)

Get ready to grow with us!

Northwest Pipe Company is the nation's leading manufacturer of water infrastructure products—and with over 50 years of experience, we're just getting started! Our business is growing, and we're looking for great people to grow with us. We're immediately seeking a Exact 2500 Operator to join our Geneva Pipe and Precast team in Salt Lake City, UT.

WE OFFER:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and AD&D Insurance (1st of month after hire)
• Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time
• Weekly Paycheck
• 401k Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match
• Bonus Potential
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Safety Footwear and Eyewear Voucher (day 1 of employment)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Opportunities for Career Advancement
• Values-Driven Culture Committed to Diversity, Inclusion, and Safety

OUR VALUES:

• Accountability is evident when we do what we say we are going to do and people accept responsibility for their actions. We do not point fingers and blame others. We own our actions.
• Commitment is not only promising to do something, but actually investing in the necessary effort and actions to make it happen.

• Teamwork is essential for competing in a challenging and constantly changing business environment. Working together across all job functions is critical to achieving our success.

ABOUT THE JOB:

This position is responsible for running and monitoring the Exact 2500 automated system to keep production moving smoothly. The role includes helping with machine changeovers, solving problems quickly, keeping the work area clean and safe, and doing basic maintenance

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operates the Exact 2500 automated system
• Oversees workflow and throughput of the Exact 2500 automated system
• Under direction of the Dry Cast Supervisor, coordinates production inputs, product changeovers, and rapid response for troubleshooting of issues
• Ensures general housekeeping and safety
• Performs some preventive maintenance
• Operate overhead crane. Operate the MBK cage welding machine, as needed
• Other duties may be assigned .
• Regular, reliable and predictable attendance is necessary in order to perform the essential functions of this position.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:

· Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals

· Ability to write routine reports and correspondence

· Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

· Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

· Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.

· Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

· High School diploma, GED; or one-year certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

· On-the job training for operating the Exact 2500 automatic production system

EXACT OPERATOR I – this level of Mill Operator is responsible for operation of the Exact 2500 production system. Daily tasks related to machine operation are self-directed. Other duties, or coordination of cross functional tasks, are performed under the supervision of the Dry Cast Supervisor.

EXACT OPERATOR II – this level of Exact Operator is responsible for performing duties described for Exact Operator I. This level of Exact Operator requires additional training, skills, experience, and/or certification. Exact Operator II is responsible for coordinating rapid response and troubleshooting of issues within the Exact 2500 system. Exact Operator II has sufficient experience throughout the Exact 2500 system to rotate through all the areas (MBK, mixer, tip out, forklift, etc.) and provide coverage as needed.

EXACT OPERATOR III – this level of Mill Operator is responsible for performing duties described for Exact Operator II. This level possesses advanced experience. Employees in this position can effectively operate all areas of the Exact 2500 system and may be responsible for providing on-the-job training to new employees as well as perform preventative maintenance.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Our organization maintains a drug-free workplace. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successful passing of a drug test and background check.

Northwest Pipe Company is committed to equal employment opportunity and affirmative action. Minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Northwest Pipe Company reserves the right to close the position, with or without notice, if a qualified candidate is identified prior to the close date.

Salary Minimum: 25.36Salary Maximum: 29.16