Job Description

Description of Tasks:
- Read and interpret all drawings.
- Use steel rules, pi tapes, vernier calipers, pre-engineered gauges etc.
- Sharpen and use trimming tools and carbide cutting tools as required.
- Setup , Spin, trim a few common production jobs, repeat, pre-engineered in common metals with minimal supervision.
- Control metal thickness and control dimensions as necessary with minimal supervision
- Recognize when metal is thinning or not moving as expected, take necessary steps to remedy the condition with some degree of supervision.
- Operating head stock and compounds to perform job, rotating of the tooling or part, setting up, starting and monitoring torches to achieve and maintain proper tooling and part temperatures.
- Instruct helper in all aspects of set-ups and spin helper operations.
- Work closely with Engineering to develop processes and procedures. Determine and request manpower required to effectively produce product
- Acquire and perfect enough, know how to service own tools, rollers, live centers, etc. (if necessary)
- Safely rig and lift large heavy parts, tools, spinning compounds, floor sections, and all other items required to set up a job and select proper equipment to complete this task.
- Set up expander on all jobs pre-engineered or not, and operate the expander with some degree of supervision
- Be neat and orderly around work area
- Be dependable, work well with others and focused on job being done
- Be neat and orderly around work area
- Perform other duties as necessary in order to complete other tasks.
- Tradesperson demonstrations a working knowledge and follow all of the PPE requirements for the utility position.
- Must have or be able to obtain a valid OSHA fork truck license and hold 1C and 3A hoisting license.
- Demonstrate accuracy in all documentation and job reporting
- Be dependable, work well with others and focused on job being done
- This list is not inclusive.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- TOOLS/EQUIPMENT USED
1. Spin Lathe 2. Crowbars 3. Mechanic Tools
2. Torches 5. Sledge Hammer
BODY POSITION
SITTING ______%
STANDING _100__%
WALKING ______%
JOB ACTIVITIES (this list is not all encompassing)
- CLIMBING OCCASIONALLY To climb on top of spinner
FREQUENTLY To climb up steps of the spin lathe
- BENDING OCCASIONALLY To load and unload steel parts from spinner.
- STOOPING OCCASIONALLY To load and unload steel parts from spinner.
- KNEELING OCCASIONALLY To load and unload steel parts from spinner.
- CRAWLING OCCASIONALLY To load and unload steel parts from spinner.
- LIFTING OCCASIONALLY 75-100 lbs. To lift compound lifting poles.
FREQUENTLY 25-50 lbs. To lift compound lifting poles
HEAVIEST The heaviest weight lifted is a compound lifting rod weighing 100 lbs.
- CARRYING OCCASIONALLY 75-100 lbs. To carry compound lifting rods.
FREQUENTLY 25-50 lbs to carry various parts and tools
- PUSHING OCCASIONALLY When using Allen wrench to load and unload steel parts from lathe.
- PULLING OCCASIONALLY When using wrench to secure machines to floor.
- REACHING OCCASIONALLY To turn on/off torch valve at a height of 6 feet.
- HANDLING OCCASIONALLY To use heavy machine tools
- FINGERING OCCASIONALY To regulate torch valves.
PROTECTIVE DEVICES/CLOTHING REQUIRED
Safety shoes, hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection during hot forming and grinding, heat suits as deemed necessary by management, gloves and respirators as needed.
EDUCATION/TRAINING REQUIREMENTS
High School diploma or G.E.D. in conjunction with the ability to read and understand blueprints and process planning.
SUPERVISION/HOURS
Normal workday as designated by shift.