Machine Operator II

Company: Metals USA

General Information

Job Description

Chooses correct material for the job according to work order

Sets up machine, selects proper burning tip, sets gas flow and machine feed rates

Positions work pieces for processing (may operate a combination of different machines)

Uses gauges, calipers, squares or rulers for measurement

Determines processing specifications such as materials, burning tips, location of cutting lines, dimensions, tolerances and operational sequences

Reviews CAD drawings, work orders, tooling instructions or other written specifications

Sets up and aligns specified material or other fixtures in machine bed using gauges, templates, shims or hand tools

Adjusts controls to set depth and feed rates

Performs quality control inspections on finished product; for ISO-certified locations, performs In Process Quality Inspections

Diagnoses problems and makes necessary adjustments and removes scrap from machine

Coordinates and executes material handling to be processed including operation of overhead crane

Completes work order paperwork/documentation

Restocks material

Knowledge of Metals USA heat number system

May mark identification on material/work pieces before processing

May mark material after processing; store material for additional processing and/or shipping

Stacks, bands and palletizes finished products for shipment to customers

Performs other related duties as assigned or requested

Job Requirements

Basic reading and writing comprehension in English (to read work order instructions, safety and policy manuals)
Basic measuring skills to read English & Metric systems and Metric
Basic arithmetic skills to calculate and convert decimals and fractions
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Windows software (for loading up design to be burned)
Minimum one (1) year experience in operating burning machine or as machine operator helper
Experience on overhead crane operation
Certified Forklift Operator
Demonstrated manual dexterity, finger dexterity, arm-hand steadiness, and multi-limb coordination

Metals USA is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer/M/F/D/V

Equal Employment Opportunity

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