Sort Operator- 1st Shift

Toledo Tool and Die; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 22,041 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

401k

Full benefits

10 paid holidays

Job summary

Toledo Tool & Die in Toledo, OH, is seeking a Sort Operator to inspect, test, sort, sample, or weigh parts for defects using precision measuring instruments and equipment.

You will work the 1st shift (6:00 AM–2:00 PM) with overtime on daily, weekend, and some holiday schedules. Starting pay is $17.00 per hour, with weekly pay and full benefits provided.

Qualifications

• Oral communication and comprehension required.
• Ability to read and understand instructions and blueprints.
• Ability to apply general rules to problems and inspect for defects.
• Fine motor skills for precise measurement and handling.

Responsibilities

• Discard or reject items not meeting specifications.
• Mark items with grade or acceptance status.
• Measure dimensions using rulers, calipers, gauges or micrometers.
• Notify supervisors of production issues.
• Inspect, test or measure materials for conformity to specs.
• Monitor operations and adjust processes as needed.
• Record data such as weights, temperatures, grades, or quantities inspected.
• Remove defects from products or parts.
• Stack or arrange tested products for further processing or packaging.
• Weigh materials to verify packaging or ingredient quantities.
• Maintain records of daily data communications and actions.

Skills

Oral Expression

Oral Comprehension

Written Comprehension

Deductive Reasoning

Finger Dexterity

Manual Dexterity

Perceptual Speed

Selective Attention

Stamina/Endurance

Ability to stand for long periods

Overtime readiness

Job description

Sort Operator – Toledo, Ohio

Job Summary

Inspect, test, sort, sample, or weigh nonagricultural raw materials or processed, machined, fabricated, or assembled parts or products for defects, wear, and deviations from specifications. May use precision measuring instruments and complex test equipment.

Hours

• 1st shift Monday - Friday, 6:00AM-2:00PM
• Must be available to work overtime (daily, weekends & some holidays)

Benefits

• Starting pay of $17.00/hour
• Weekly pay
• 10 paid holidays
• 401k
• Full benefits

What Makes You a Great Fit For This Position

• Previous experience in a factory is beneficial but not necessary
• Strong work ethic
• Positive attitude
• Consistent attendance
• Willingness to learn
• Safety minded

Key Responsibilities

• Discard or reject products, materials, or equipment not meeting specifications.
• Mark items with details, such as grade or acceptance‑rejection status.
• Measure dimensions of products to verify conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments, such as rulers, calipers, gauges, or micrometers.
• Notify supervisors or other personnel of production problems.
• Inspect, test, or measure materials, products, installations, or work for conformance to specifications.
• Monitor production operations or equipment to ensure conformance to specifications, making necessary process or assembly adjustments.
• Record inspection or test data, such as weights, temperatures, grades, or moisture content, and quantities inspected or graded.
• Remove defects, such as chips, burrs, or lap corroded or pitted surfaces.
• Stack or arrange tested products for further processing, shipping, or packaging.
• Weigh materials, products, containers, or samples to verify packaging weights or ingredient quantities.
• Maintain records of daily data communication transactions, problems and remedial actions taken, or installation activities.

Requirements

• Oral Expression – ability to communicate in speaking so others understand.
• Near Vision – ability to see details at close range.
• Oral Comprehension – ability to listen to and understand spoken information.
• Perceptual Speed – ability to quickly and accurately compare similarities and differences among sets of letters, numbers, objects, pictures or patterns.
• Problem Sensitivity – ability to recognize when something is wrong.
• Written Comprehension – ability to read and understand written information.
• Arm‑Hand Steadiness – ability to keep hand and arm steady while moving or holding them.
• Deductive Reasoning – apply general rules to specific problems.
• Finger Dexterity – precisely coordinated movements of fingers to grasp/assemble small objects.
• Manual Dexterity – quickly move hand(s) or arm(s) to grasp/assemble objects.
• Selective Attention – concentrate on a task over time without distraction.
• Must be able to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch or climb for extended periods.
• Must be able to lift/push/pull objects up to 50 pounds.
• Identified candidates must be able to work overtime (daily, weekends and holidays).

Toledo Tool & Die is an equal opportunity employer.