SLITTER OPERATOR

Stem Xpert; Nashua (NH); On-site; USD 17,908 - 19,286; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company located in Nashua, NH, is seeking individuals to operate various machines, monitor production processes, and ensure that workpieces meet quality standards. Responsibilities include cleaning work areas, examining products for defects, and operating forklifts to deliver materials. Hours are Monday to Thursday with shifts available. Interested candidates can reach out for more details.

Responsibilities

• Clean work area.
• Examine completed workpieces for defects and sort defective pieces accordingly.
• Set up, operate, or tend machines for various tasks.
• Read work orders or production schedules to determine specifications.
• Monitor machine operations and record operational data.
• Adjust machine components for specified operations.
• Operate forklifts to deliver materials.
• Plan sequences of operations based on physical properties of materials.

Job description

Shifts: 1st (6.00 AM – 4.30 PM ) - $13/hr - $14/hr – Monday to Thursday

2nd (4.30 PM – 3.00 AM ) - $13/hr - $14/hr – Monday to Thursday

Job Description

• Clean work area.
• Examine completed workpieces for defects, such as chipped edges or marred surfaces and sort defective pieces according to types of flaws.
• Set up, operate, or tend machines to saw, cut, shear, slit, punch, crimp, notch, bend, or straighten metal or plastic material.
• Read work orders or production schedules to determine specifications, such as materials to be used, locations of cutting lines, or dimensions and tolerances.
• Start machines, monitor their operations and record operational data.
• Set stops on machine beds, change dies and adjust components, such as rams or power presses, when making multiple or successive passes.
• Test and adjust machine speeds or actions, according to product specifications, using gauges and hand tools.
• Install, align, and lock specified punches, dies, cutting blades, or other fixtures in rams or beds of machines, using gauges, templates, feelers, shims, and hand tools.
• Operate forklifts to deliver materials.
• Lubricate workpieces with oil.
• Mark identifying data on workpieces.
• Plan sequences of operations, applying knowledge of physical properties of workpiece materials.
• Adjust ram strokes of pressed to specified lengths, using hand tools.
• Grind out burrs or sharp edges, using portable grinders, speed lathes, or polishing jacks.
• Turn controls to set cutting speeds, feed rates, or table angles for specified operations.
• Turn valves to start the flow of coolant against cutting areas or to start airflow that blows cuttings away from kerfs.
• Remove housings, feed tubes, tool holders, or other accessories to replace worn or broken parts, such as springs or bushings.
• Replace defective blades or wheels, using hand tools.
• Place workpieces on cutting tables, manually or using hoists, cranes, or sleds.
• Scribe reference lines on workpieces as guides for cutting operations, according to blueprints, templates, sample parts, or specifications.

Additional Information

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