Automated Machine Operator

Description

Summit Truck Bodies LLC, a quality manufacturer of custom designed service and lube truck bodies, is expanding its workforce due to increasing sales. If you are a motivated team player who is committed to producing a high-quality product on time and safely, we want you on our team! Summit Truck Bodies is looking for an Automated Machine Operator to monitor and operate automated machines such as lasers, automated brake presses, and other specialized equipment.

WE OFFER A FULL BENEFITS PACKAGE FOR BENEFITS ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES INCLUDING:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life (Voluntary and Employer Paid) and Disability Insurance
• 401(K) with company match beginning with your first contribution
• HSA and/or FSA, as applicable
• Paid Time Off and Company Paid Holidays
• Employee Car Discount Program

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Setting up machines, performing calibrations, and making adjustments to maintain optimal performance and product quality.
• Identifying and resolving issues with machines, including diagnosing problems and performing minor repairs or adjustments.
• Inspecting finished products to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.
• Monitoring machine performance, conducting routine maintenance tasks, and reporting any major issues to the maintenance team.
• Ensuring that all work is performed safely and in accordance with company and industry safety protocols.
• Proficiency in operating automated machinery, understanding machine controls and interfaces, and troubleshooting technical issues.
• The ability to identify and resolve mechanical problems, analyze data, and make informed decisions.
• Ensuring accuracy in machine settings, product quality, and adherence to specifications.
• Effective communication with supervisors, maintenance teams, and other operators to ensure smooth production.
• May involve physical tasks such as loading materials, lifting parts, and standing for extended periods.
• Familiarity with computer systems and software used for machine control and data management.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL ABILITIES:

• Frequent mobility and/or sitting, standing, bending or stooping for prolonged/extended periods.
• Requires lifting up to 50 pounds frequently.
• Requires stretching to reach items up to 30 pounds.
• Requires working in areas which are not ventilated or air-conditioned.
• Requires eye-hand coordination sufficient to operate machinery.
• Occasionally works at heights using a ladder or mechanical lift.
• Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting, manual and finger dexterity.
• Requires working under stressful conditions or working irregular hours.
• Requires working in a fast-paced environment.
• Requires a normal range of hearing and vision.
• Must understand vague and implicit instructions and react favorably in all work situations.
• Must be able to communicate providing verbal feedback in a professional manner.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license with good standing MVR.
• Must have experience in precision machining and/or related field.
• Some technical training helpful.
• Must have basic knowledge and understanding of fabrication machines and tools, including their design, uses, repair and maintenance.
• Ability to use hand and power tools and equipment.
• Ability to read gauges, measurement tools, blueprints and work orders.
• Must have good analytical and mathematical skills.
• Keen attention to detail is required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with constant demands and shifting of priorities.
• Ability to work with all levels of employees.
• Ability to operate forklift if required.
• Ability to successfully pass a General Abilities Assessment and Post-offer background check, physical and drug screening.

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