Machine Operator Job Fair

Fenner Precision Polymers; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Fenner Precision Polymers is hosting an on-site hiring event in Lancaster, PA. The Operator roles include Level 1, 2, and 3 with opportunities for hands-on setup, operation, and training across several machines such as press brakes, shears, and hot melt equipment.

Candidates should be prepared for safety training, 6S housekeeping, and teamwork to meet product quality requirements. Walk-ins welcome at the event; standard PPE applies.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1–3 months related experience and/or training or equivalent.
• Ability to preset, set up and operate multiple industrial machines.

Responsibilities

• Identify safety violations or hazards to supervisor or safety team.
• Attend safety training and follow EHS policies.
• Maintain a clean, organized workplace using the 6S system.
• Perform visual inspection to meet product quality requirements.
• Operate Press Brake, Shear, Hot Melt Machine or Roll Mill as helper.
• Setup/operate Crimper, Straightener, Loom or Welder with guidance.
• Assist and train Level I/II operators; participate in ISO procedures.

Skills

Safety awareness

Machine operation

Quality inspection

LEAN principles

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

ON-SITE HIRING EVENT

Wednesday, September 23rd - Walk Ins Welcome! 10:00am-2:00pm

10 Abraso St, Lancaster PA 17601

Available Shifts

• 2nd Shift : Monday - Thursday; 4:30pm - 3:00am
• 2nd Shift : Monday - Friday; 3:00pm - 11:30pm
• 3rd Shift : Sunday - Thursday; 11:00pm - 7:30am

Please ensure you wear full length pants and closed toe/heel shoes to the hiring event. Shorts, slides, and flip flops are not permitted.

Basic Scope/Purpose: (The job’s primary purpose or contribution to the department or organization.)

The Operator - Hoyt position will manufacture quality Wire Cloth products by performing preset, set-up and operation of Crimpers, Straighteners, Presses, Press Brakes, Shears, Welders, Roll Mills, and Hot Melt Machines; and perform material handling duties.

Level 1 Operator

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Identify safety violations or potential hazards to manager or safety team member.
• Attend safety training.
• Maintain a clean and organized workplace using the “6S” system (sort, set in order, shine,
  standardize, sustain, & safety).

Perform visual inspection to meet product quality requirements.

Operate a Press Brake, Shear, Hot Melt Machine, or Roll Mill as “helper”. Assist “main” operator in shearing panels, bending edges, pouring polyamide, and rolling screens.

• Or Setup and Operate a Crimper, Straightener, Press, Loom, or Welder with assistance fromLevel 2 & 3 Operators. If working on Loom, assist other Loom operators with setup.
• Measure critical dimensions, make necessary machine adjustments and change out worn

• Embrace change in the work environment to maintain internal and external customer

• Adjust schedule to fluctuate work priorities as needed.
• Strive for continuous improvement of the Company’s processes.
• Strive to perform standardized “best practices”.
• Strive to maintain a positive work environment.
• Promote Fenner Precision Polymers Values and Behaviors at all times.

Level 2 Operator

• Demonstrates and is able to maintain effectiveness in all Level 1 accountabilities.
• Operate a Press Brake, Shear, or Holt Melt Machine as “main” operator with minimal assistance from Level 3 Operators. “Main” operator must be able to dictate correct setups and machine settings to ensure quality products are being made. Provide “helper” with
• Directions And Communicate What Help Is Required.
• Or Setup and Operate a Crimper, Straightener, Press, Loom, or Welder with minimal assistance from Level 3 Operators. If working on Loom, assist other Loom operators with setup.
• Assist and train Level I Operators and aspiring level II operators if necessary.

Level 3 Operator

• Preset, setup (in a timely manner), and able to be “main” operator on all Press Brakes, Shears, and Hot Melt Machines.
• Or Setup and Operate a combination of Crimpers, Straighteners, Presses, Looms, or Welders with no assistance. If working on Loom, assist other Loom operators with setup.
• Understanding, compliance, and active involvement in establishing ISO standard operating procedures and work instructions.
• Participate in LEAN and World Class improvement projects.
• Assist and train Level I and II Operators.

Career Progression Opportunities

There are III levels of Operators that associates can advance to. Expectations are outlined above.

Education and/or Relative Experience

Level 1 Operator

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED), Minimum one to three months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience or demonstrates appropriate skill level to successfully Perform all duties of Operator I job grade Level.

Level 2 Operator

• Operator 1 with minimal assistance for 1 year. Once an operator reaches this level of proficiency, even if the 1 year mark has not been met, training for Level III Operator tasks may begin.

Level 3 Operator

• Rotated through all of the machine cell and set up positions as an Operator II with minimal assistance for 3 years.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations (The licenses, certificates or registrations that are Required To Perform The Essential Duties Of This Job.)

• None Required

Environmental, Health & Safety Accountabilities

• Learn and follow EHS policies, rules and work instructions
• Attend required EHS training
• Wear the required PPE at all times
• Take personal responsibility for keeping yourself and your co-workers and visitors free from injury by participating in and/or conducting risk assessments, work place inspections, corrective actions and safety observations
• Report incidents, near miss, unsafe conditions, unsafe acts and other hazards in the workplace.
• STOP WORK when imminent danger is present
• Maintain work area in a neat and orderly fashion and keep equipment in proper working condition.