Production Worker (Curtain) 1st Shift

Engineering-Services-; Dyersville (IA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Engineering-Services- seeks a Production Worker to fabricate and assemble products, set up tools and operate manufacturing equipment. You will read blueprints, measure components with a tape measure, and ensure quality while following safety procedures.

Forklift operation may be required and training is provided as needed. The role requires high school diploma or equivalent, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and the capacity to work with minimal supervision while maintaining a clean, organized

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics and instructions.
• Ability to read a tape measure.
• Ability to operate power and hand tools safely.
• Forklift certification a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set up tools, sewing machines, saws, quilters and materials for assembly/fabrication.
• Operate power and hand tools and other manufacturing machinery.
• Load/unload workstation with tooling and product.
• Measure, cut and position materials per drawings/work orders.
• Fabricate/assemble products and inspect quality.
• Identify and correct errors or initiate rework as needed.
• Prepare finished products for next assembly or transfer.
• Maintain a safe, clean workstation and follow OSHA procedures.
• Document completed work and follow instructions.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Tape measure use

Safety procedures

Tool operation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Power tools

Job description

Summary:A person in the position usually reports to an area supervisor, who reports to the Manufacturing ClearSpan Manager. A Production Worker is responsible for producing, fabricating and/or assembling products and for setting up and maintaining an environment within which products may be produced. This is a safety sensitive position because this individual will be using a variety of machines and tools including fabric cutters, power hand tools, quilters, saws, sewing machines and other manufacturing machinery.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Set up all tools, sewing machines, saws, quilters and materials needed to assemble and/or fabricate the assigned product.Ability to operate power and hand tools and other machines such as drills, fabric cutters, and other manufacturing machinery.Ability to load and unload workstation with tooling and product.Review work order for instructions and/or special requirements.Measure, cut and/or move materials into position for fabrication or assembly according to design drawings and work order instructions.Fabricate and/or assemble product.Inspect all work done for overall quality and identify any errors. If instructions call for an external inspector, notify inspector and wait for inspection.Correct any errors or rework as necessary.Prepare finished product for next assembly or for transfer to another location as indicated by instructions.Support and practice safe operation of equipment in adherence to ESAPCO safety procedures and regulations.Document work completed.Accomplish organizational goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests, explore opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.Maintain a clean and organized workstation.Perform daily maintenance of equipment.Adhere to all safety and OSHA regulations.Trained to operate a sit-down forklift as neededOther duties as assignedQualifications: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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Knowledge of corporate production methods and safety proceduresAbility to lift up to 50 lbsAbility to read blueprints, schematics and instructionsAbility to use power and hand tools safety and effectivelyAbility to use a tape measure accuratelyAbility to handle production raw materialsSkilled in following directionsSkilled in problem solvingMust have appropriate communication skillsAbility to read, follow written and verbal instructionsMust be able to work with minimal supervisionEducation and/or Experience:High School Diploma or equivalent preferredForklift Certification a plusLanguage SkillsAbility to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Must be able to read and follow blueprints, interpret drawings and read a tape measure.Mathematical SkillsAbility to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to continuously stand, walk, talk, hear, use hand and fingers, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. In addition to the lifting the job requires various carrying, pushing/pulling, kneeling, crawling and squatting.Work EnvironmentThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to fluctuating temperatures indoors from cooler to warmer temps. The environment can be dry, dusty, humid, cold or hot indoors and outdoors.