About this opportunity
HEICO lists this 1st Shift Machine Operator opportunity in chester, Connecticut. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Machine OperatorStroseal Products is a manufacturer of a non-woven metallic mesh used for lightning and shielding protection of composite structures.We offer a competitive benefits package to full-time employees which includes:Paid Time Off – PTO, Sick, Holiday's, and Floating Holidays.Healthcare (Medical, Dental, and Vision)Company Sponsored Basic Life Insurance, AD&D and LTDVoluntary Coverages (Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Supplemental Life Insurance)Traditional 401(k) and Roth Savings PlansEmployee Assistance ProgramWe are currently seeking a Machine Operator to join our team for our First Shift (Monday through Thursday 5:30AM to 4:00PM). Compensation: The hiring range for this position is $19-$21/hour. This range is an estimate and the actual hourly rate may vary based on the candidate's experience, skills, and qualifications.The Machine Operator will operate production machine tools following specified procedures for quality products. The Machine Operator will monitor machine operations, make quality visual checks and complete production paperwork and ERP entries.Essential Responsibilities:Read job specifications/travelers/log tickets to determine material requirements.Check coil stock at machine to verify correct material requirements.Ensure correct position of material in take-up rolls, adjust, and secure work product.Monitor multiple machines (high speed stamping press) that expand copper or aluminum metal.Detect defects or machine malfunction and report defects and malfunctions to supervisor immediately.Inspect product for visual defects such as broken strands and measure at key points using precision measuring instruments (i.e. precision magnifying loupe) to determine accuracy of machine operation during product cycle.Log in and out of jobs, accurately enter log information in ERP system.Perform minor machine maintenance, such as adding oil to machine reservoir.Remove finished rolls and move to designated area with completed paperwork.Wear common protective or safety equipment such as gloves, safety goggles, etc.Perform general housekeeping duties to maintain a safe and clean work area.Education and/or Experience:High School Graduate/GED.One to three years related manufacturing experience, preferred.Expanded mesh experience a plus.Knowledge or Abilities:Knowledge of basic math (i.e. compute square footage), the ability to read, understand and complete production paperwork.Knowledge of machines, tools, production processes, and quality control.Must be able to use production hand tools and precision measuring instruments.Must be able to apply principles of logical thinking and mechanical ability to define problems, collect and analyze data, establish facts, and use judgement and data information to draw valid conclusions.Strong organization skills, strict attention to detail and the ability to multi-task and prioritize as necessary.Physical Demands:Constant (67-100%) use of hands and arms, reaching, bending and moving about production machinery in a light manufacturing environment. Position requires manual dexterity and multi-limb coordination. Work is not sedentary. Frequent (34-66%) pushing, moving, lifting material. Position requires the ability to lift and carry between 25-50 pounds.Constant mental/visual attention involving close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust and focus throughout the day. Performing dimensional inspection requires close visual attention.Work Environment/Travel:The incumbent regularly performs work in a medium production environment where individual is exposed to grease, chips, oil and normal production chemicals and hazards. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the factory environment can be loud.Business travel is not required.
Worksite address
chester, CT, 06412, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.