Machine Operator - Weigh Up

@ Arnold Magnetic Technologies
Arnold Magnetic Technologiesarnoldmagnetictechnologies.com

Machine Operator - Weigh Up

Woodstock, IL
Posted 2 days ago

About the job

Arnold Magnetic Technologies specializes in magnetic solutions and heat-treating equipment. This role involves operating various furnaces and equipment, ensuring quality and safety compliance, and maintaining records in a manufacturing environment.

Requirements

  • 1-3 years manufacturing experience
  • Ability to read blueprints
  • Time management skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Attention to detail

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Basic math skills
  • Ability to lift 40 pounds
  • Ability to work in hot environments
  • Effective interpersonal skills

Full job description

Brief Summary of Position:

Operate a variety of heat-treating equipment, including pre-heat and high-heat gas and electric fired furnaces, induction heat, stress, cooling, demagnetizing equipment.

Responsibilities/Essential Functions of Position:
  • Determine sequences of varied operations to obtain optimum results from scheduled parts to be processed.
  • Load pre-heat and high-heat furnaces and bring up to prescribed temperatures.
  • Unload parts and place in proper stressing equipment.
  • Set rectifiers, set-up jigs, temperatures, cycles, stress and cooling period, pack and loading method as prescribed.
  • Set-up and operate induction heater, adjust controllers to obtain specified heat.
  • Load draw barrels, check and observe performance.
  • Investigate cause for machine shut-off.
  • Check and observe indicating of recording equipment; match reading with settings; adjust power input report with apparent discrepancies.
  • Assist in maintenance and repair of furnaces.
  • Maintain job and production records
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


General:
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Work from written and verbal instructions.
  • Comply with all plant and safety rules and regulations.
  • Ensure that work areas are kept clean and orderly.


Required Technical/Job Experience and Qualifications:
  • 1-3 years in manufacturing and machine operations.
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings/blue prints and routing information so as to meet customer expectations.
  • Ability to manage time and work flow to best optimize efficiency for the department.
  • Strong communication skills to facilitate productive and consistent handling per customer requirements.
  • Strong personal organizational and time management skills with attention to detail.


Education Requirements:
  • High School diploma or equivalent GED equivalent qualification from certified college.


Beneficial Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of numbers).
  • Effective interpersonal skills and relationship-building skills.
  • Self-motivated and directed, with the ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.


Physical Requirements
  • Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds and be able to load and unload parts.
  • Must be able to climb ladders and use hand-trucks, as required.
  • Standing for extended periods of time.
  • Must be able to work in hot climate environment.


Machines/Equipment Used:
  • Furnaces
  • Demagnetizing Equipment
  • Induction heat, Stress and Cooling equipment


Arnold Magnetic Technologies is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

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