Machine Operator

Modineer Company; South Bend, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Modineer Company is seeking a Machine Operator in South Bend, IN. The role reports to the Production Supervisor and is a full-time direct labor position with a Mon-Thu 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM schedule; overtime as needed.

The ideal candidate will operate welding equipment, perform minor maintenance, and ensure product quality while maintaining a clean, organized work area. Prior teamwork, discretion, and initiative are valued traits.

Qualifications

• Ability to work as part of a team and cooperate with others.
• Sound judgement, discretion, and high level of civility.
• Initiative to drive organizational processes.

Responsibilities

• Operates welding machines
• Operates resistance welders
• Operates rollers
• Operates high pressure testers
• Sets stops or guides to specified length as indicated by scale, rule, or template
• Positions work piece against stops or guides
• Pushes button or depresses pedal to activate machine
• Observes machine operation to detect work piece defects or machine malfunction
• Measures work piece dimensions to determine accuracy of machine operation
• Performs minor machine maintenance such as oiling machines, dies, or work pieces
• Uses air drills and wire brushes to clean final product
• Packages final product
• Performs housekeeping tasks keeping work areas clean

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Initiative

Discretion

Safety awareness

Job description

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Machine Operator

Full Time Direct Labor South Bend, IN, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1409

Job Title : Machine Operator

Reports to: Production Supervisor

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Schedule: Monday through Thursday (6:00AM to 4:30PM ) overtime as needed

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Regular and predictable attendance


• Operates welding machines


• Operates resistance welders


• Operates rollers


• Operates high pressure testers


• Sets stops or guides to specified length as indicated by scale, rule, or template


• Positions work piece against stops or guides


• Pushes button or depresses pedal to activate machine


• Observes machine operation to detect work piece defects or machine malfunction


• Measures work piece dimensions to determine accuracy of machine operation


• Performs minor machine maintenance such as oiling machines, dies, or work pieces


• Uses air drills and wire brushes to clean final product


• Packages final product


• Performs housekeeping tasks keeping work areas clean


• Additional duties may be assigned or removed, as business needs dictate

Prior work experience, specialized skills, and knowledge :

• Ability to work as part of a team and cooperate with others


• Sound judgement, discretion, and high level of civility


• Initiative to drive organizational processes

Physical environment/working conditions:

Works in a manufacturing environment in warm or cold temperatures. The individual must be able to do the following:

• Visually receive and identify detailed information


• Detect the presence of sounds within a range of volumes and frequencies


• Respond to sights and sounds


• Understand written/printed material


• Speak clearly and articulately


• Actively exchange ideas/thoughts with others


• Check, compare, or copy details


• Use words and ideas to figure out/solve problems that require orderly, logical, thought


• Manipulate small, medium, or large objects, materials, or tools on a frequent basis


• Operate hand tools, grinders, and gages throughout the shift


• Use arms/legs continually and repeatedly throughout the shift


• Lift up to 40 lbs continuously throughout the shift


• Apply a specific level of strength to move an object


• Stand for long periods of time throughout the shift


• Move at a fast pace across specified terrain throughout the shift


• Adjust body position while performing tasks