Machine Operator- Forge Line

Hendrickson Intl; Town of Ridgeway (NY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the truck transportation and industrial machinery manufacturing sector is seeking a Machine Operator. This position involves operating production machinery, conducting quality inspections, and maintaining safety standards. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and strong communication skills, with physical demands including the ability to lift and stand for extended periods.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and write in English.
• Must be able to read a tape measure.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Run the set speed for the production line and inspect parts for defects.
• Maintain Environmental Health & Safety standards.
• Start up and shut down the line properly.

Skills

Communication

Math Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Position Purpose:

Responsible for running the set speed 1man, 2man, or 3man depending on how many people are on the line. Line operator must be able to run upsetter part 1st and 2nd pass and run press (forge, trim, and coin,) part then look for defects and gently place the part into the hot box.

Position Purpose:

Responsible for running the set speed 1man, 2man, or 3man depending on how many people are on the line. Line operator must be able to run upsetter part 1st and 2nd pass and run press (forge, trim, and coin,) part then look for defects and gently place the part into the hot box.

Hourly Pay Range: $18.50 - $21.75 (+ $0.75 2nd shift adder pay)

Essential Functions:

• Maintain Environmental Health & Safety standards in the workplace
• Ability to start up and shut down the line properly
• Ability to set the Ajax at the right temperature for the set speed
• Runs the line at the set speeds without putting spaces
• Runs upsetter and forge press
• Inspects every part he or she runs for defects
• Handles with care every part he or she runs
• Notifies supervisor of any problems
• May be asked to work on the line or upsetter tooling
• Ensures a clean and safe work area
• Other job duties as assigned
  
  

Education and Training

• High School Diploma or GED
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be able to read and write English
• Must be able to read a tape measure
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work well with others
• Basic math skills
  
  

Physical Demands

• Ability to twist, bend and lift repetitively
• Ability to stand continuously for 8-12 hours
• Good physical conditions to lift up to 25lbs repetitively
• Good eye/hand coordination and good motor skills
  
  

Environmental Conditions

• Exposure to loud noise
• Exposure to hot and humid conditions
• Exposure to grease, lube and hot scale
• Required to wear double palm leather gloves
• Required to wear heat resistant sleeves.
• Double hearing protection and eye protection is required at all times in all production areas.
• Steel toe boots with metatarsals are required at all times.
  
  

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

Additional Information

• Requisition ID: 240000P7

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Truck Transportation, Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, and Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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