Machine Operator-1 at ClarkDietrich in O'Fallon, Missouri

Job Description:

Do you have a strong work ethic and the desire to join an organization that invests in its people through cross-training and development? Strait-Flex (a division of ClarkDietrich) fosters a work-life balance and offers competitive compensation and benefits. Join the ClarkDietrich team by applying to the Operator-1 position at our Strait-Flex facility, located in O'Fallon, MO.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Set up, operate and adjust production equipment by use of appropriate tools and procedures.
* Keeps machine operating according to operating procedures and in good condition.
* Communicate machine malfunctions with Team Lead, Supervisor, or Maintenance.
* Understand production requirements and production schedule with guidance from Team Lead or Supervisor.
* Performs to machine goals.
* Ability to cross train on various job functions within the production facility.
* Must be able to work in a Team environment.
* Ability to direct, assist, and train helpers to perform necessary functions.
* 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 appropriate PPE as required
* 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 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:

* Willingness to train in multiple production areas within the facility.
* Performs all necessary paperwork.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

* None

QUALIFICATIONS:

* Mechanically inclined.
* Ability to problem solve.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

* Prior manufacturing experience preferred.

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 75 lbs.
* Pulling- Tools and finished product, up to 50 lbs.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

* Basic mathematical skills, addition, subtraction.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

* Manufacturing facility

CLARKDIETRICH BENEFITS INCLUDE:

* Tiered wage system, where promotions are based on ability
* Full benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts and Life Insurance)
* 401(k) with company match
* Vacation
* Perfect Attendance Award
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Community Service Day

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

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