Do you have a strong work ethic and the desire to join an organization that invests in its people through cross-training and development? ClarkDietrich, a leading manufacturer of cold-formed steel framing and interior and exterior finishing products in North America, fosters a work-life balance and offers competitive compensation and benefits. Join the ClarkDietrich team by applying to the 2nd shift Manufacturing Team Member position at our Bristol, CT location.Join our team and receive great benefits to include a tiered wage system based on performance and ability, shift differential, monthly bonus and benefits package including medical, dental, vision and 401K with company match.
SUMMARY
The manufacturing team member will safely set up, operate and to adjust metal forming equipment by use of appropriate tools and procedures.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
MACHINE OPERATION
Sets up, operates and adjusts metal forming equipment by use of appropriate tools and procedures.
Keeps mill operating according to operating procedures and in good condition.
Operates cutback saw in a safe manner and to order specifications.
Keeps mill and surrounding area clean and clear of obstruction.
Performs all change overs, using appropriate tooling.
Changes punches and shear dies.
Performs to machine goals.
Displays willingness and the ability to assist in training co-workers.
Demonstrates ability to work in a team environment.
Performs other duties, as assigned.
SAFETY
Works safely and follows all safety rules and operational procedures.
Performs Lockout Procedure as required by mill specific Lockout JSA.
Wears and maintains all required PPE.
Understands all safety devices and their operation.
Notifies management if safety devices are malfunctioning or missing prior to machine operation.
QUALITY
Performs quality checks, to include:
Understands and uses a tape measure to check length, width and hole spacing.
Understands and uses appropriately a micrometer to measure thickness of the product periodically.
Understands and performs routine checks for straightness, bow, and camber.
Understands and performs routine checks for part dimension using appropriate tools.
Appropriately maintains all quality paperwork in a legible manner.
MAINTENANCE
Performs routine maintenance and notifies maintenance personnel concerning any machine issues that might slow down production, cause a safety concern or lead to further maintenance problems.
Assists maintenance personnel as directed.
HOUSEKEEPING
Maintains a clean, organized work station
OTHER
Assists material handler with changing coils and follows reject policy on rejected steel.
Directs, assists and trains helpers to perform necessary functions.
Completes required paperwork to specification.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS
Mechanically inclined
Problem solver
Team oriented
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Prior manufacturing experience preferred.
The military equivalent will be recognized in lieu of education and/or experience.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Lifting- Up to 50 lbs.
Standing-8 or more hours per day
Walking- Off and on, 4-6 hours per day
Body Positions- Squatting, bending, flexing and extending both arms
Grasping- Both hands, up to 8 hours per day
Sitting- None
Pushing Effort- Carts of finished product and tools, up to 50 lbs.
Pulling- Tools and finished product, up to 15 lbs.
Climbing (ladders/stairs)- Occasionally
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Basic mathematical skills, addition, subtraction, multiplication and converting fractions into decimals.
Ability to read a tape measure, caliper and micrometer accurately.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Manufacturing facility - exposed to heat and cold.
Personal Protective Equipment required at all times.
Noise controlled environment.
Activity level is high - continuous overhead crane and forklift movement
CLARKDIETRICH BENEFITS INCLUDE
Tiered wage system, where promotions are based on ability
Full benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts and Life Insurance