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Job Summary:
1st Shift Operator - 6am - 2:00pm
This job is in the Plant family (Department), which includes positions responsible for supervising or performing metals processing and distribution work. Work includes specialized equipment operation and/or supporting functions and requires a practical knowledge of the nature and operations and the materials, facilities and methods employed by Phoenix Metals in metals processing and distribution.
Physical Requirements: Stand or Sit(Stationary position), Walk(Move, Traverse), Use hand/fingers to handle or feel (Operate, Activate, Use, Prepare, Inspect, Place, Detect, Position), Stoop, kneel, crouch, or Crawl(Position self(to), Move), Talk/hear(Communicate, Detect, Converse with, Discern, Convey, Express oneself, Exchange information), See (Detect, Determine, Perceive, Identify, Recognize, Judge, Observe, Inspect, Estimate, Assess), Pushing or Pulling, Reaching, Repetitive Motion Function in the Job: Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Job Function:
- Responsible for performing basic production activities on variety of laser machines.
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Reviews blue prints, work orders, tooling instructions or other written specifications to understand machining characteristics of various metals.
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Chooses correct material for the job according to work order.
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Sets up laser cutting unit for safe operation by selecting appropriate nozzles, and setting speeds and feeds.
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Determines processing specifications such as materials, forms, sizes, surface conditions, material defects dimensions, tolerances and operational sequences.
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Positions work pieces for processing (may operate a combination of different machines).
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Operates laser machines during processing as required based on work load or business needs.
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Adjusts controls to set cutting speed, depth and feed rates.
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Measures and examines pieces using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, scales and squares to ensure conformance to specifications.
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Performs quality control inspections on finished product; for ISO-certified locations, performs In Process Quality Inspections.
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Cleans equipment according to designated maintenance procedures.
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Diagnoses problems and makes necessary adjustments and removes scrap from machine.
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Coordinates and executes material handling.
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Completes work order paperwork/documentation.
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Restocks material.
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May mark identification on material/work pieces before processing.
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May mark material after processing and store material for additional processing and/or shipping.
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Responsible for adhering to/ensuring compliance with applicable safety and quality standards.
Required Skills:
- 0-5 years of relevant experience or any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities required.
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High School diploma/GED preferred.
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Warehousing and material handling experience preferred.
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Experience setting up, operating, and troubleshooting metal working machines preferred.
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Ability to show adequate manual dexterity, finger dexterity, arm-hand steadiness, and multi-limb coordination required.
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Ability to read and comprehend written instructions as applied to work situations required.
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Basic measurement skills, including taking, converting, and/or using measurements of length, width, height, and weight to perform basic math computations correctly required.
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Basic arithmetic skills to calculate and convert decimals and fractions required.
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Basic computer proficiency and working knowledge of software applications required.
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Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively required.
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Ability to make sound decisions based on a combination of factors including knowledge, experience, and judgment required.
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Ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with supervisors and co-workers required.
