Cold Form Operator

Stryten Energy; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 22,866 - 32,567; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Shift differential pay

Safety equipment provided

Job summary

A leading energy solutions company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, seeks a Cold Form Operator to enhance production efficiency and uphold quality standards. The role involves basic troubleshooting, making production parts, and working second shift. Ideal candidates should possess strong mechanical skills, the ability to work as part of a team, and be proficient in using basic hand tools and gauges. A commitment to safety and maintaining quality is essential. Competitive pay and a supportive work environment offered.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and understand engineering blueprints.
• Must have maintained satisfactory work history and attendance.
• Must handle heavy work (25lbs minimum).

Responsibilities

• Maximize production efficiency of Cold Form and Extrusion lines.
• Ensure compliance with quality control requirements.
• Maintain operational readiness of production equipment.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Teamwork

Ability to follow instructions

Communication skills

Flexibility

Education

Tenth grade education or higher

Tools

Basic hand tools

Go/No Go gauges

Forklift

Job description

Overview

Stryten Energy manufactures proprietary and custom injection molding products serving the industrial lead battery, automotive and consumer markets. Stryten Energy is expanding battery poly manufacturing and recycling output to help solve industry-wide supply constraints.

Responsible for maintaining operational readiness and maximizing the production efficiency of the Cold Form Press Lines and Extrusion Line production equipment. This will include making production parts, basic troubleshooting, and making basic repairs to the Cold Form equipment on these production lines. This position will also be responsible for maintaining the established quality standards as required by Stryten Energy and customer needs.

This is a 2nd shift opening: Monday – Friday; 2pm – 10pm

Pay rate = $20.12 plus $1.10/hour shift differential

Responsibilities

• Embraces and follows the Beliefs and Values of Stryten Energy
• Embraces and follows the work and safety rules and wears all required personal protective equipment.
• Maximizing production efficiency of the Cold Form Presses and Extrusion production lines.
• Compliance with quality control requirements of all parts made on the Cold Form Press and Extrusion production lines.
• Tooling changeover of production parts made on the Extrusion production lines while minimizing downtime of the line.
• Completing all required production and quality control daily paperwork.
• Communicating with Cold Form Technicians, Cold Form Tool and Machine repair person(s), Cold Form Manufacturing Engineer, and Cold Form Manager when problems and issues with production arise.
• Communicating verbally and/or in writing with incoming or preceding personnel on status of all equipment, parts, manufacturing or quality problems.
• Training any new or backup Cold Form Operators.
• Completing preventative maintenance tasks as assigned by the Cold Form Manager.
• Reports unsafe conditions to the Supervisor for immediate action.
• The above list of responsibilities describes normal work but the Supervisor may assign this person to duties not listed when production requirements dictate or when there is not enough work in the regular classification to fill out the workday.

Qualifications

• Tenth (10) grade reading, addition, division, fractions, decimals, and communications skills.
• Must be a well-motivated self-starter and works well with others and without supervision showing professionalism in all areas of daily work.
• Proven satisfactory work history (attendance and performance). This must be maintained.
• Attendance is critical to this position.
• Must be able to be trained on how to read and understand engineering blueprints. (Test)
• Has to function well in a team environment and must communicate well with others.
• Willingness to take instructions and/or directions from Cold Form Technician I and/or Cold Form Technician II on operational issues.
• Must have basic mechanical skills and can use basic hand tools. (Test)
• Must be proficient and accurate using Go/No go Gages. (Test)
• Must be able to maintain efficient operation of the Cold Form Press Lines to manufacture quality parts at the standard manufacturing rate.
• Must be able to maintain efficient operation of the Extrusion and Casting Lines to manufacture quality parts at the standard manufacturing rate.
• Must be able to setup the Casting and Extrusion Lines for different production parts. This to include installation of extrusion tooling.
• Must have completed forklift driver training program.
• Must be able to handle large work. (25lbs. Minimum)
• Must show flexibility and readiness for innovations to move the company forward.
• Other duties that may be assigned by your supervisor.
• Must have own hand tools as determined by Manager, Cold Form.
• Qualifications must be gained six (6) months after training has begun in any skill offered.

EEO Statement

Stryten Energy is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant’s qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

About Statement

Stryten Energy helps solve the world’s most pressing energy challenges with a broad range of energy storage solutions across the Essential Power, Motive Power, Transportation, Military and Government sectors. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, we partner with some of the world’s most recognized companies to meet the growing demand for reliable and sustainable energy storage capacity. Stryten powers everything from submarines to subcompacts, microgrids, warehouses, distribution centers, cars, trains and trucks. Our stored energy technologies include advanced lead, lithium and vanadium redox flow batteries, intelligent chargers and energy performance management software that keep people on the move and supply chains running. An industry leader backed by more than a century of expertise, Stryten has The Energy to Challenge the status quo and deliver top-performing energy solutions for today and tomorrow. Learn more at stryten.com.