Machine Operator - Eastern Metal Supply
Houston, TX
About the Job
JOB DESCRIPTION
Eastern Metal Supply, Inc.
Machine Operator
FLSA Status: Hourly / Non-Exempt
Why Work with Eastern Metal Supply
Your effort will help build America! Eastern Metal Supply is one of the largest distributors of custom and standard aluminum extrusions; you will be supplying what is needed for shutters, fences, highway signage and safety materials, marine parts, handrails, doors and windows.
Your safety and mental well-being matter to us - experience a positive, active, fast-moving day with supportive co-workers and managers.
Benefits include:
- Affordable and high-quality Health, Dental and Vision Insurance.
- Tax advantaged Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Company paid Life Insurance, LTD and AD&D
- Individual STD, Accident and Critical Illness policies
- 401k Plan with company match participants must be at least 18 years of age.
- Competitive Wages, 7 Paid Holidays and 13 PTO Personal Time Off days.
- Educational Tuition Reimbursement.
- Free and confidential Employee Assistance Program and Work/Life Balance Services.
- $1,000 Referral Bonus Program.
- We will pay for CDL and Forklift Certification.
- All Benefits are subject to change to rules and regulations/conditions.
Purpose of Position
Under general supervision, perform a variety of machine specific functions properly and safely to complete daily production requirements.
Duties and Responsibilities
The following duties are typical of those performed by employees in this job title; however, employees may perform other related duties, and not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each employee in the job title:
- Meet daily production requirements
- Enter production data into machine's computer
- Inspect products for accurate size, proper finish and quantity
- Examine material for defects and report findings
- Be able to read and interpret written instructions from manufacturing work orders and cut-sheets
- Ensure machines are operating properly and safely
- Adjust machine lubrication system and make minor mechanical adjustments as necessary
- Package products for shipping
- Assist in counting of physical inventory
- Keep work are clear of debris, keep machine clean and keep work-in-progress organized and clean
- Comply with Company and OSHA policies and participate in safety and accident preventative meetings
- Wear safety equipment at all times
- Operate machinery in a safe and productive manner at all times
- Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Basic math skills
- Have an understanding of dimensions and mathematics.
- Be able to read a tape measure.
- Experience in manufacturing and the use of hand tools
- Ability to determine cause and effect.
- Be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
EMS Offers:
- M-F Schedules
- Closed 7 Major Holidays
- 13 PTO Days and 1 Floating Holiday
- $1,000 Referral Bonus Program
- Paid Weekly
- Consistent work schedule (6am-3pm OR 3pm-11pm)
We are an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and has equal access to opportunities.
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