Machine Operator - Eastern Metal Supply

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
• Paid time off and holidays
• We promote from within
• Save for the future – participate in our 401(k) with company matching
• Reasonably-priced, high-quality health insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance
• Complimentary life insurance and long-term disability insurance

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
• 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 is committed to providing a clean work environment with masks, hand sanitizer, and gloves.

WE ARE A DRUG FREE WORKPLACE AND AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER