Manchester Tank Quincy Machine Operator

Manchester Tank & Equipment; Quincy (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k)

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Employee referral program

Job summary

Manchester Tank & Equipment is seeking a production operator responsible for set-up and operation of production machines, monitoring process quality and making adjustments to maintain a steady flow of quality product to customers.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints, setting up machines, adjusting speed and load, ensuring safety and EHS compliance, and reporting issues promptly. Starting wage $19.94/hour; full benefits available.

Qualifications

• Must be dependable and self-motivated.
• Must possess good communication skills.
• Contribute to and support a positive work environment.
• Pay attention to machine operations.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate fabrication machines as specified.
• Read blueprints and product specs to determine fabrication methods.
• Adjust machine speed and load to maintain quality output.
• Monitor finished products for quality conformity.
• Report machine issues, defects, or improvements promptly.
• Follow safety, EHS guidelines and JSA instructions.
• Operate lifting devices as needed.
• Attend to daily attendance and punctuality.

Skills

Dependable

Self-motivated

Good communication

Team environment

Job description

Summary

This employee is responsible for the set-up and operation of production machines. The employee must also monitor the process and quality of the product and make necessary corrections to the process in order to maintain a steady flow of quality product to the customer.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage the operating of all types of machines and also work to ensure that they are well maintained.
• Reads and interprets blueprints, tape measures, schedules, or product specifications to determine sequence and methods of fabricating.
• Sets up and operates fabricating machines according to the specifications.
• Work to adjust and operate speed and control the load of the machines.
• Monitor the finished products obtained to ensure the quality conforms to the specifications.
• Monitor the working of the machine and report the need of improvement, defects or malfunctions, etc.
• Operation of lifting devices as needed.
• Looks for opportunity to get involved in safety, environmental, process changes and overall improvement efforts.
• Follows all EHS guidelines and applicable procedures
• Read, understand and follow the Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and EHS Work Instructions.
• Report any unsafe conditions or incidents in a timely manner to their supervisor or any member of management.
• Shut down process if unsafe.
• Follow proper machine shutdown procedures.
• Regular, dependable attendance and punctuality.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

1. Must be dependable and self-motivated.
2. Must possess good communication skills.
3. Be able to contribute to and support the existence of a positive work environment.
4. Have the ability to pay attention to the operations of the machinery.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Manchester Tank offers a full benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) plan, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement program and an employee referral program.

Starting wage $19.94/hour.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
McWane is a Federal VEVRAA contractor, and an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices. McWane will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or service member status, marital status, citizenship status (In IL - sex, including same sex, ancestry, order of protection status, physical or mental disability, military status, pregnancy, unfavorable discharge status, genetic information), (In IA - gender identity), (In CA- gender identity or expression, and genetic information) or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.