Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

OMG Building Products LLC; Agawam (MA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Machine Operator for the 2nd shift. This role is crucial for producing high-quality parts using advanced manufacturing techniques, including cold heading and roll threading. The ideal candidate will be a team player who prioritizes safety and quality, capable of interpreting blueprints and job specifications. If you have a positive attitude and strong mechanical skills, this opportunity offers a chance to contribute to a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment. Join a company committed to excellence and innovation in the building products sector.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in cold heading, pointing, and/or threading preferred.
• Strong math and mechanical reasoning skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up machine and ensure operation conforms to specifications.
• Promote safety as the number one priority.
• Perform routine and preventative machine maintenance.

Skills

Cold Heading

Roll Threading

Blueprint Reading

Mechanical Reasoning

Communication Skills

Time Management

Team Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Scales

Rulers

Depth Gauges

Job description

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Position Overview

OMG currently operates in two Divisions: OMG Roofing Products and FastenMaster. OMG Roofing Products is a leading global manufacturer and supplier of value-added components for the commercial roofing industry. The FastenMaster Division manufactures and markets innovative, premium quality wood-to-wood fasteners that are engineered to enable professional contractors to complete building projects safer, faster, and easier. The Machine Operator uses Cold Heading, Roll Threading, Pointing, and Cellular Manufacturing to produce parts according to specifications and Kanban card requirements. The Machine Operator must be a team player and committed to delivering only the best quality to our customers.

Position Responsibilities

• Promote Safety as the Number One priority of all OMG employees.
• Set up machine, observe operation, and inspect first run and sample work piece to ensure machining conforms to specifications.
• Read blueprint or job order for product and job specifications such as wire type, dimensions, tolerances, number of parts to be run, and tooling instructions.
• Select, install, and adjust specified tooling to conform to production run sheet and set forming speeds and feed rates.
• Perform routine lubrication and preventative maintenance inspections as required.
• Observe all safety rules.
• Perform routine and preventative machine maintenance.
• Assist other machine operators to set up machine, and stack, mark, pack, and transport finished work pieces.
• Maintain a neat and well-organized work area.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

Requirements

Position Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in cold heading, pointing, and/or threading preferred.
• Capable of using standard tools and measurement devices such as micrometers, scales, rulers, depth gauges, and calipers.
• Ability to interpret safety instructions, job orders, blueprints, quality specifications, and other related documents.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong math and mechanical reasoning skills.
• Ability to contribute as part of a team.
• Positive attitude, good judgment, and excellent time management skills.
• Strong sense of responsibility and ownership.
• Positive can-do attitude.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work in high noise areas and wear appropriate hearing protection devices.
• Manual material handling involving the need to grip, squeeze, and pinch.
• Ability to use hard-tined rake to move/break apart parts frequently.
• The position requires the ability to regularly stand.
• The position requires good close vision and depth perception skills.
• Ability to walk, stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance; and regularly lift/push/pull up to 50 pounds.

Must be able to complete all essential job functions listed in the position responsibilities, with or without reasonable accommodation.