Production Operator Fabricator

Bode North America, Inc.; Spartanburg (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Life and disability insurance

Rail industry growth

International environment

Professional development

Purchasing exposure

Job summary

Bode North America, Inc. is seeking a Production Operator in Spartanburg, SC to operate production equipment and support quality control in a fast paced fabrication environment.

The role requires reading blueprints, using measurement tools, and performing preventive maintenance while following standard operating procedures. A High School diploma or GED is required and safety gear must be worn at all times.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read blue prints.
• Tape measure and calipers required.
• Mechanical aptitude/ability, e.g.: cutting rubber/aluminum, drilling and tapping.
• Fundamental knowledge of adhesive and fasteners.

Responsibilities

• Operate power tools, hand tools, machinery and computers.
• Perform equipment changeovers.
• Responsible for quality control.
• Complete daily production paperwork.
• Operate within standard operating procedures.
• Perform equipment and tooling preventative maintenance as required.
• Operate forklift.
• Clean and maintain work area.
• Turn off and lock out equipment when not in use.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Tape measure

Calipers

Read blueprints

Mechanical aptitude

Adhesives & fasteners

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Laser

CNC lathe

Drill press

Job description

Position: Production Operator

Department: Fabrication

Reports To: Production Manager

Summary

Operating production equipment in a quality and proficient manner.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate power tools, hand tools, machinery and computers.
• Perform equipment changeovers.
• Responsible for quality control.
• Complete daily production paperwork.
• Operate within standard operating procedures.
• Perform equipment and tooling Preventative Maintenance as required.
• Operate forklift.
• Clean and maintain work area.
• Turn off and lock out equipment when not in use.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualification Requirements

• Must be able to use tape measure, calipers, etc.
• Must be able to read blue prints.
• Mechanical aptitude/ability, i.e.: cutting rubber/aluminum, drilling and tapping, etc.
• Fundamental knowledge of adhesive and fasteners.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with laser; or
• Experience with CNC lathe; or
• Experience with drill press.

Physical/Medical Requirements

• Must pass a preemployment drug screening
• Must be able to lift 50 to 100 pounds.
• Use of safety equipment including but not limited to; eye safety glasses, hearing protectors, safety boots or shoes. Loose fitting clothes and jewelry are not permitted.

Education Requirement

High School diploma or general education degree (GED)

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.

What We offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays)
• Life and disability insurance
• Employment in a growing rail industry market with longterm prospects
• A dynamic, international environment with growth potential and strong leadership support
• Exposure to both operational purchasing and strategic sourcing activities
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous improvement initiatives