Fin Press Operator

American StaffCorp; Pryor Creek (OK); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

American StaffCorp in Pryor Creek, OK is seeking a Fin Press Operator. You will operate mechanical fin press machines to form aluminum and copper fins for heat transfer coils and perform routine maintenance according to the production schedule.

Responsibilities include reading engineering drawings and bills of materials, setting up the machine, running fins, cleaning dies, lubricating parts, logging loads, and ensuring safety and quality while meeting deadlines; overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• High school education is preferred for upward advancement.
• The employee must be able to understand directions from superiors.

Responsibilities

• Operate fin press machines and form fins.
• Read engineering drawings and bills of materials.
• Set up the machine and run fins according to the schedule.
• Maintain machine, die upkeep and lubrication.
• Log loads and ensure safety and quality.
• Overtime as necessary.

Skills

Effective communication

Listening skills

Reading instructions

Math skills

Equipment operation

Teamwork

Education

High school education preferred

Ability to understand directions from superiors

Tools

Fin press

Hand tools

Power tools

Drill

Bench grinder

Jib crane

Forklift

Safety glasses

Gloves

Computer

Job description

Summary

Fin Press Operators will operate mechanical fin press machines to form aluminum and copper fin used in heat transfer coils. The machine operator will be responsible for the regular maintenance of the machine and the production of fins according to the coil production schedule.

Essential Functions

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Read and understand engineering drawings and instructions.
• Read and understand bills of materials.
• Figure material and load requirements.
• Read, understand and follow material and load requirements on the fin schedule.
• Log off each load ran on the fin schedule.
• Set up the machine.
• Run fin requirements.
• Disassemble and clean dies and machine.
• Service and lubricate the machine.
• Check work and ensure quality.
• Contribute to team effort by working with others and accomplishing related functions as needed.
• Complete any task as assigned by the supervisor as needed.
• Comply with government regulations, laws, company policies, and company procedures.
• Work overtime as necessary.
• Attend work as required.
• Arrive for work on time.
• Charge time accurately in time and attendance system on the computer to ensure accurate labor distribution and payroll.
• Follow manufacturing instructions, work by oneself without constant supervision, be self-motivated, and complete job assignments on time.
• Care for tools and equipment.
• Advise maintenance of equipment that is not working properly.
• Clean work area as required.

Desired Qualifications

• Education & Experience: A high school level of education is desired for this position in order to continue upward advancement in the company.
• The employee must be able to understand directions from superiors.

Skills

Effective communications skills, good listening skills ability to read and comprehend written instructions, basic mathematical skills, ability to control operations of equipment or system, monitoring/assessing performance of yourself, other individuals or organization to make improvements or take corrective action, good people skills in order to work in teams with others in the organization.

Certificates, Licenses, or Training

• forklift license
• on‑site training level/grade1 “ Beginning level fin press operator meets minimal quality standards, needs more time to complete work than estimated for the job
• Proficient level fin press operator meets quality standards, able to complete work within estimated hours for the job
• 3 â – Proficient level fin press operator meets quality standards, able to complete work in less time than estimated for the job

Interaction with Others

Must be able to accurately receive, understand and follow instructions from supervisor. It is essential that the employee be able to work with all employees of the team and show a spirit of cooperation with others in the organization. To accomplish this teamwork, it is important that the employee be able to get along well with coworkers and be willing to ask and answer questions as needed.

Working Environment

Work is performed in an industrial production area where the employee is constantly exposed to moving mechanical parts and vehicles. The noise level in the work environment is high in some areas and hearing protection is required. Exposed to extreme temperatures in both winter and summer. Possible stress caused by the pressure of meeting deadlines, product quality standards, and seasonal increases in workload based on production demands.

Tools & Equipment Used

• Fin press
• Hand Tools
• Power Tools
• Drill
• Bench Grinder
• Jib Crane
• Forklift
• Floor Jack
• Safety Glasses
• Gloves
• Computer
• Earplugs
• Computer#ZR