Packer Press Operator

MiTek Industries; Florida; On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

13 holidays per year

Volunteer time off

Health/Dental/Vision plans

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) matching

Job summary

MiTek Industries seeks a press operator to run high-speed stamping and packaging lines, ensuring daily production goals are met while reporting any issues to maintenance. The role requires manual packing of metal connector plates and attention to waste minimization, with strict adherence to shift schedules.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, ability to read a tape measure, basic math, and effective communication with coworkers and management on safety matters.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience required.
• Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic math with decimals.
• Ability to follow safety instructions and work with supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Operate a high speed stamping press and packaging equipment.
• Meet or exceed daily production goals and report malfunctions.
• Assist mechanics to keep equipment operational.
• Manually pack metal connector plates and steel components.
• Inspect finished products and label shipping containers with lot numbers.
• Attend and be punctual for all shifts, including overtime as needed.

Skills

Reading tape measure

Communication

Mathematical skills

Reasoning ability

Safety instructions

Forklift experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

PC skills

Job description

Job Responsibilities & RequirementsESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Operate a high speed stamping press and auxiliary equipment with manual and automated packaging processes.Meet and/or exceed daily production goals.Report all machine malfunctions to mechanics or supervisors.Assist mechanics whenever required to keep press/packaging equipment operational.Manually pack metal connector plates and/or steel components into packaging containers.Strive to keep product waste to a minimum; inspect finished products and mark steel lot numbers on shipping containers.Attendance at work during the regularly scheduled shift is an essential duty. This includes, but is not limited to the ability to work overtime as required, to be present at work, arrive on time and be at the work station ready for work at the start of the shift.SKILLS & ABILITIES:Education and/or Experience: High School Diploma or GED; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.Language Skills: Effectively communicate with co-workers and management regarding work and safety issues.Mathematical Skills: Add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.Reasoning Ability: Apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Comprehend job training and safety instructions.Computer Skills: Some PC skills helpful, but not required.Other Skills and Abilities: Read a tape measure.Other Qualifications: Previous forklift experience preferred but not required.MiTek Perks:Generous time off including Paid Time Off, 13 annual holidays, and volunteer time offDay One Medical/Rx, Dental and Vision PlansFamily friendly benefits including Paid Caregiver Leave, Paid Parental Leave and Adoption ReimbursementPerformance/Incentive bonusesCareer advancement, training opportunities, Employee Resource Groups, and tuition reimbursementRetirement programs including Matching 401(k) Contributions and Profit SharingEmployer paid Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability and Life InsurancemyFlexPay partner – allows you to track, manage and access your pay anytimeMiTek is a platform innovator and enabler that exists to transform the building industry with better building solutions. In 1955, MiTek transformed residential construction with the invention of the Gang-Nail plate and a digital platform that provided an affordable and scalable way to manufacture wood trusses. Today, MiTek delivers software, services, engineered products, and automated solutions that enable the building industry to improve efficiencies by optimizing the balance between off-site and on-site. With nearly 5,600 team members worldwide, MiTek collaborates across the building industry to enable and accelerate transformational breakthroughs in design and construction to transform the way the industry designs, makes, and builds. As a Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A, NYSE: BRK-B) company since 2001, MiTek has a record of continuous growth and innovation.MiTek is an E-Verify and Drug and Tobacco-Free Workplace.We are an equal opportunity employer; and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ethnicity, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or transgender status), age (40 and over), genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.For accommodation to assist with completing this application, please contact Human Resources at [phone].www.mii.com