Secondary Operator – Wire Form

Wire FormWinamac, INFull-Time2nd Shift

Position Summary

This position operates a variety of machines to finish and complete formed lots or samples of wire forms. You will start by running the machines with supervision. Will then be promoted to running the machine alone through our gate process and eventually become Set-Up Certified! Cut-off saws, hydraulic and OBI presses, servo bending tables, drill presses, & threading lathes are all examples of machinery involved in this position.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Must be able to read and follow blueprints, drawings, and set-up cards to complete wire forms according to specifications.
  • Must have a mechanical inclination and be able to learn specific tooling. Must be able to install such tooling on the machine.
  • Must be able to use micrometers, calipers and other measuring tools.
  • Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments.
  • Reads and interprets equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
  • Comply with OSHA safety and health rules.

Competencies

  • Ethical Conduct.
  • Basic math skills.
  • Problem Solving/Analysis.
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Good Attitude.
  • Good Attendance.
  • Attention to safety.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Gets along with others.
  • Self-Motivated.

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping and crouching throughout the day. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Position Type / Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position, 40 hours per week.

Desired Education and Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to read and write English, follow verbal instructions and use simple math

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.