MGH-Joiner Machine Operator

Rheem Manufacturing; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Joiner Machine Operator for Rheem Manufacturing's Water Heater Division in Montgomery, AL will operate a forming press to join components to the skirt, load/unload parts, and perform changeovers. You will use measurement tools and interpret blueprints, ensuring quality and safety in a high-noise environment.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, basic mechanical aptitude, and experience reading manufacturing drawings.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to add, subtract, divide, and multiply whole numbers, fractions and decimals.
• Ability to use measurement instruments (ruler, scale, tape) and interpret blueprints/manufacturing drawings.
• Frequent lifting of weights up to 60 lbs and continuous lifting in position.
• Must follow written or verbal instructions and observe safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Operate forming press to join arrestor plate and damper pan to the skirt.
• Use measuring devices and record fractional and decimal equivalents.
• Discern out of tolerance conditions using fractional/decimal measurements.
• Manually load parts and unload assembled chambers.
• Operate portable tilter to move bins of parts into position.
• Perform changeovers and minor equipment adjustments.
• Assist maintenance with minor repairs and participate in routine preventive maintenance.
• Maintain quality standards established for the process.
• Work from written or verbal instructions and observe all safety requirements.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Measurement instruments

Blueprint interpretation

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Ruler

Scale

Tape measure

Job description

The Joiner Machine Operator will serve our Water Heater Division, located in Montgomery, AL

Responsibilities

• Will be required to ensure proper operation of a forming press that joins the arrestor plate and damper pan to the skirt.
• Will be required to use measuring devices and record fractional and decimal equivalents.
• As assigned, required to discern out of tolerance conditions using fractional and decimal equivalents.
• Will be required to manually load parts and unload assembled chambers.
• Required to operate a portable tilter to move bins of parts into position.
• Will be required to perform changeovers and make minor adjustments to equipment as needed.
• Will be required to make minor repairs and assist maintenance with major repairs to equipment.
• As assigned, may be required to perform routine preventative maintenance.
• Will be required to maintain quality standards established for the process.
• Must be able to work from written or verbal instructions.
• Must observe all departmental safety requirements.
• May be exposed to high noise levels, fumes and airborne particles
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED.
• Basic mechanical aptitude. Ability to; add, subtract, divide, and multiply whole numbers, fractions and decimals. Use and application of measurement instruments, including ruler, scale, and tape.
• Experience or training in the interpretation of blueprints and/or manufacturing drawings.
• Continuous lifting of 5-25 lbs.
• Frequent lifting of 25-60 lbs.
• Occasional lifting of 60+ lbs.
• Frequent strain due to position and unsupported lifting.