2nd Shift - 2:30PM - 10:51PM

What will you do?

This position is responsible for making adjustments on tools, dies, molds, presses, machines, fixtures and equipment to produce parts of the required quality.

• Set up and operate equipment to specified tolerances in the stamping and molding departments and produce quality parts at an adequate rate.
• Inspects parts to blueprints and secures first-piece approval before running.
• Weighs, identifies, and transports parts and materials.
• Notifies supervisor when materials, parts, tools, and equipment are not functioning properly or of the desired quality.
• Checks to be sure safety devices are in place and in proper operation.
• Maintains and lubricates presses, dies, molds, equipment, and related tooling.
• Obtains correct raw stock or parts from designated locations and places them into appropriate material handling equipment.
• Loads stuffers, presses or dies with designated material.
• Places materials, parts, tools, dies, molds, fixtures and equipment in proper locations.
• Makes minor electrical repairs.
• Makes periodic quality checks following inspection procedures.
• Segregates and disposes scrap and offal by type of material.
• Records information on forms for record keeping purposes.
• Keeps equipment and work area clean and orderly.
• May handle plant waste, both hazardous and non-hazardous, in a manner which will insure compliance with local, Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality (NDEQ), and EPA regulations.

• Hazardous waste handling may include any of the following: dry wastes, contained wastes, moving wastes in-plant, and offering wastes for shipment.

• GED or High School diploma required.

• Previous work experience preferred, but not required.
• Must be able to pass a skills assessment test on reading and writing comprehension, math skills, and mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to meet production requirements and maintain part quality.
• Ability to use measuring instruments and read blueprints.
• Ability to read, understand and follow procedures to inspect parts.
• Must have the ability to communicate, including verbal and written English.
• Ability to work safely, communicate effectively with supervisors, technical support and peers, use good judgment, and work well around others.
• Ability to cope with stressful situations, following policies and procedures, solve problems and maintain full commitment to the task.
• Ability to utilize good time management skills and multitask without constant supervision
• Ability to use standard tools such as: screw driver, allen wrenches, die grinder, hammers, sockets, end wrenches and other miscellaneous tools.
• Ability to operate forklift, overhead lift, overhead hoist and other material handling equipment and successfully pass standardized certification procedures.
• Frequent forward and lateral reaching.
• Ability to stand for a minimum of 8 hours.
• Occasional moderate force required to push, pull and position molds and dies.
• Frequent grasping and using of tools such as wrenches and die grinder.
• Occasional lifting of objects weighing 22-41 lbs from floor to waist height.
• Occasional forward neck and back flexion.
• Occasional stooping, crouching, squatting, kneeling and balancing.
• Frequent hand-eye coordination of body and work object movements.
• Occasional visual positioning of equipment, adjustments and data entry.
• Occasional visual inspection to check for quality defects, tooling or measuring devices.
• Must have the ability to climb ladder up to 10 feet and work at elevated heights using step ladders and fixed ladders.