Machine/Line Operator (2nd shift)

Construction Specialities Group; Fort Valley, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Construction Specialties, Inc. in Fort Valley, GA is seeking a Machine/Line Operator for the 2nd shift to perform a variety of manual tasks using hand tools and machinery.

This role involves reading instructions, operating thermoforming and vacuum forming equipment, quality checks, and adhering to safety protocols in a manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will have good hand-eye coordination, the ability to handle materials safely, and a high school diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Good hand-eye coordination with attention to detail.
• Ability to operate basic hand tools and perform manual handling.
• Stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs as needed.
• Must read and interpret basic documents and blueprints.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Follows work orders and safety procedures with tools and equipment.
• Operates computer-controlled and manual machines for forming processes.
• Performs startup/shutdown and quality checks on equipment.
• Maintains safety standards in a potentially hazardous environment.
• Inspects materials and finished products to ensure quality.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Manual material handling

Safety-conscious

Quality awareness

Reading blueprints

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description - Machine/Line Operator (2nd shift) (2600087)

Job Description

Machine/Line Operator (2nd shift) - (2600087)

Description

CONSTRUCTION SPECIALTIES, INC.

Founded in 1948, Construction Specialties (CS) is a specialty building products manufacturer. CS provides solutions to building challenges that architects, designers, building owners, facility managers, and contractors face every day. Since inventing the first extruded louver, CS has become a global leader in all our product categories. Our products are a part of some of the most iconic buildings around the world- from the world’s tallest tower, Burj Khalifa in Dubai, to the Oculus at the World Trade Center Transit Hub in Manhattan. If you want to work in an inspiring atmosphere and collaborate with customers and colleagues to solve challenges, we're the right place for you. CS: People. Buildings. Better.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

SCOPE OF POSITION:

Performs a variety of tasks that require manual material handling and the use of hand tools, knives, machinery, and equipment, in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. Physically demanding work which can require the use of some or all body parts and muscle groups. There are a variety of roles and responsibilities within this title.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, including but not necessarily limited to the following:

• Follows work orders, written and oral instructions, uses safety equipment, scales, various hand tools and aids, holding and clamping devices.
• Uses computer-controlled equipment to select, position and secure automatic , semi-automatic or manual machines.
• Perform start up/shutdown procedures for thermoformer, and assembles appropriate machine parts and die. Sets up and operates vacuum former machinery to shape plastics. Reads and interprets blueprints and diagrams to select, position, and secure machinery. Monitor machines set points and reports any variations/deviations.
• Sets up and operates Sonic Welder, adjusts conditions such as feed rate to obtain proper fusion, specifications, and quality of workmanship. Joins, fabricates, Interprets blueprints, specifications, diagrams or schematics to determine appropriate welding process. Inspects completed welds to determine structural soundness. Familiar with and complies with all safety requirements and protocols for working in a hazardous environment. May prepare the materials and set up for a welding device or robot.
• Performs quality control inspections, checks, and tests during the manufacture of products. Inspects materials, parts and products at different stages of production. Records observations and may make recommendations for improving processes.

QUALIFICATIONS

KNOWLEDGE/ SKILLS/ EXPERIENCE/ EDUCATION:

• Good hand-eye coordination and upper extremity motor skills with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to operate staple guns and punches.
• Regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb or balance, and smell.
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
• Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. May have to complete training in area of specialty.