Newark - Stamping Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Colonial Group; Newark (OH); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Colonial Group seeks a production floor operator to oversee press and scrap unit operations, ensuring quality parts at a steady rate while maintaining a clean, safe work environment.

You will monitor lubrication, handle coil changes, perform gauging, coordinate with QA, and maintain production records.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform basic mathematical skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division are required.
• Ability to read and interpret written instructions.
• Ability to work & multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Wear prescribed safety equipment always (safety boots, eye and ear protection).
• Ability to be able to work in hot, greasy/oily environments.
• Ability to work independently with little supervision and make good judgment calls.
• Ability to lift / push / pull up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to operate a forklift.
• Ability to accurately use measuring tools and hand tools.
• Ability to work overtime as needed, sometimes on a short notice.
• Ability to maintain accurate inventory, quality and production records.
• Ability to maintain good attendance.

Responsibilities

• Check and maintain press lubrication levels as required.
• Load and unload aluminum to presses as required.
• Operate press controls for coil changes and production runs.
• Perform frequent dimensional and visual checks during production run and document gauging.
• Confer with quality control regarding acceptability of raw parts and quarantine/scrap as needed.
• Operate the scrap unit in a safe manner.
• Maintain a clean work area.
• Use pallet jack to pull product to the Warehouse.
• Use a forklift to move scrap or load metal on the decoiler.
• Complete and enter daily production paperwork accurately.
• Other duties as directed.

Skills

Math skills

Read & follow instructions

Multi-tasking

Safety compliance

Quality awareness

Attendance

Overtime readiness

Independent work

Work in heat

Tools

Forklift operation

Measuring tools

Hand tools

Pallet jack

Decoiler handling

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

This production floor position is responsible for the efficient operation of presses and scrap unit by monitoring all steps to ensure that we are producing good quality parts at a standard rate. This position is also responsible for maintaining a clean, safe working environment at all times.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

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

• Check and maintain press lubrication levels as required
• Load and unload aluminum to presses as required
• Operate press controls for coil changes and production runs
• Perform frequent dimensional and visual checks during production run and document gauging as required by QA Manager and customer specifications
• Confer with quality control personnel regarding acceptability of raw parts during production runs. Ensure good parts are produced, and quarantine or scrap parts that do not meet standards or specifications
• Operate the scrap unit in a safe manner
• Maintain a clean work area
• Use of pallet jack to pull product to the Warehouse
• Use a forklift to take scrap to the warehouse or load metal on the decoiler
• Complete and enter all daily production paperwork accurately
• Other duties as directed

QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to perform basic mathematical skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division are required
• Ability to read and interpret written instructions
• Ability to work & multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Wear prescribed safety equipment always (safety boots, eye and ear protection)
• Ability to be able to work in hot, greasy/oily environments
• Ability to work independently with little supervision and make good judgment calls
• Ability to lift / push / pull up to 50 pounds
• Ability to operate a forklift
• Ability to accurately use measuring tools and hand tools
• Ability to work overtime as needed, sometimes on a short notice
• Ability to maintain accurate inventory, quality and production records
• Ability to maintain good attendance