Machine Operator (Days/Nights/Weekends) - Entry level pay starting at $19.00/hr + Night/ Weeken[...]

Twin City Fan & Blower; Brookings (SD); On-site; USD 23,419 - 31,684; Full time

Job summary

Twin City Fan & Blower in Brookings, SD seeks a hands-on operator to run specialty machinery and support fabrication and assembly.”

Responsibilities include reading shop orders, verifying dimensions, and maintaining clean work areas while adhering to safety rules and company values. Training and certifications will be provided as needed.

Qualifications

• Read and understand shop orders and blueprints.
• Basic math including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Safe use of hand tools.
• May be required to operate a forklift, overhead crane, and electric pallet jack depending on department.

Responsibilities

• Operate specialty machinery to fabricate, manufacture, assemble, or move products.
• Maintain and monitor machine to ensure it functions properly.
• Perform basic setup and breakdown of each machine.
• Demonstrate basic safety measures and precautions.
• Verify dimensions and product specifications.
• Complete documentation and work in a timely manner.
• Maintain good housekeeping and clean work areas in assigned space.
• Act, live, and behave by TCF Core Values.
• Additional duties may be assigned, dependent upon location and product line.

Skills

Read blueprints

Basic math

Hand tools

Forklift operation

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Responsibilities

• Operate specialty machinery to fabricate, manufacture, assemble, or move products.
• Maintain and monitor machine to make sure it functions properly.
• Perform basic set up and breakdown of each machine.
• Demonstrate basic safety measures and precautions.
• Verify dimensions and product specifications.
• Complete documentation and work in a timely manner.
• Maintain good housekeeping and clean work areas in assigned space.
• Act, live, and behave by TCF Core Values.
• Additional duties may be assigned, dependent upon location and product line.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a high school diploma and up to 2 years of experience.
• Read and understand shop orders and blueprints, safety rules, standard work instructions written in English.
• Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and ability to read a tape measure.
• Ability to use hand tools in a safe and proper manner.
• Based on department, may be required to operate a forklift, overhead crane, and electric pallet jack.

Certifications, Licenses, Registrations and Required Training

The following certifications and training, if required, will be provided by the company:

• JSA completion, Forklift Operations, PPE identification and usage, Crane Training, hazard awareness/identification, Lift table operations, Rigging safety
• Understands SQDE Metrics, LDMS, Issue boards, 5S

Physical Demands / Working Conditions

• Continuously lift/move 10 pounds; frequently lift/move up to 25 pounds; and occasionally lift/move up to 50 pounds.
• Continuously stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms above shoulder height; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk; and hear.
• Occasionally climb, balance, stoop, kneel, reach with hands and arms at waist level and below the waist, and work in limited space.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, color vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is continuously exposed to moving mechanical parts and extreme heat. The employee is occasionally exposed to high places, fumes, or airborne particles and/or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Safety

Twin City Fan is dedicated to providing a safe and healthy work environment. Every employee must understand and continually work within the safety and health rules and policies. The use of good judgment and common sense is critical to workplace safety and Twin City Fan expects every employee to work in a safe and conscientious manner.