Manchester Tank Quincy Machine Operator

Summary

This employee is responsible for the set-up and operation of production machines.  The employee must also monitor the process and quality of the product and make necessary corrections to the process in order to maintain a steady flow of quality product to the customer.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Manage the operating of all types of machines and also work to ensure that they are well maintained.

• Reads and interprets blueprints, tape measures, schedules, or product specifications to determine sequence and methods of fabricating.

• Sets up and operates fabricating machines according to the specifications.

• Work to adjust and operate speed and control the load of the machines.

• Monitor the finished products obtained to ensure the quality conforms to the specifications.

• Monitor the working of the machine and report the need of improvement, defects or malfunctions, etc.

• Operation of lifting devices as needed.

• Looks for opportunity to get involved in safety, environmental, process changes and overall improvement efforts.

• Follows all EHS guidelines and applicable procedures

• Read, understand and follow the Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and EHS Work Instructions.

• Report any unsafe conditions or incidents in a timely manner to their supervisor or any member of management.

• Shut down process if unsafe.

• Follow proper machine shutdown procedures.         

• Regular, dependable attendance and punctuality.