Tool Room Utility Operator

FIRST SHIFT

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

General description of essential functions identified below:

• Operates basic equipment to support tool room activities. Performs tasks including, but not limited to drilling, milling, grinding, and other basic machine operations.
• Performs minor polishing activities on dies/ details as assigned.
• Performs die PM’s under supervision.
• Performs saw cuts on steel in preparation of machining operations.
• Transports dies to and from the tool room and press area as needed.
• Performs die wash operations.
• Operates overhead cranes, forklifts, and die carts to support the tool room.
• Capable of learning and utilizing Maximo system for data entry and PM tracking.
• Adheres to all safety guidelines and monitors tool room for potential safety concerns.
• Treats all Team Members with respect and dignity.
• Performs other tasks as assigned.

JOB QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• High School diploma or GED. Meet minimum qualifications as defined in the Company’s selection process.
• Machine and technical aptitude.
• Prior experience operating cranes, forklifts, presses, and other auxiliary equipment preferred.

SPECIAL SKILLS / REQUIREMENTS:

• Mechanical aptitude.
• Skilled in operating crane/ chains, forklift and die cart.
• Knowledge of basic safety procedures and precautions.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.

MAJOR PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Team members must be able to stand on concrete floor for the duration of work shift, walk, push, pull, reach overhead, and bend to the floor, and use arms and hands.
• Visual precision is needed for computer usage and inspection requirements. Team member may be required to fill in other specific plant area vacancies, since all team members are expected to be able to work in all areas.
• Must be able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and repetitively lift up to 40 pounds from and to a height of 10-56 inches for the work shift.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Stamping & assembling factory environment, and subject to high noise levels from operational machines and physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts.
• Compliance is required regarding all Safety, PPE, Quality and Environmental requirements.
• Assignments may occasionally require work in dirty, wet, noisy and cramped spaces.