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Manufacturing Operator-1st Shift

icon building Company : Merit Brass Company
icon briefcase Job Type : Full Time
icon geo-alt Cleveland, Ohio

Job Description - Manufacturing Operator-1st Shift


Manufacturing Operator

1st Shift 6:30 am-3:00 pm-Monday-Friday

Merit Brass is a recognized leader in the manufacturing and distribution of pipe, valves, fittings, and related products, trusted by customers nationwide for quality, reliability, and service. We are looking for a motivated individual to join our team as a manual machine operator.  We are looking for an individual who is eager to learn and grow with our team. Previous experience is a plus but not required. We provide on-the-job training and opportunities to develop new skills and grow within the company. This is a great opportunity for someone who is dependable, willing to learn, and interested in building a long-term career.
Benefits
Merit Brass offers a competitive benefits package including:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Life Insurance
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
Position Objectives
  • Operate in accordance with Merit Brass policies and procedures
  • Produce pipe nipples according to Merit Brass quality standards and goals
  • Support manufacturing by consistently meeting or exceeding department efficiency and productivity goals
  • Work as an effective team member to achieve manufacturing service targets
Key Responsibilities
  • Wear and use all required personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Interpret and verify parts being produced against production tickets/travelers (material, diameter, thread type, etc.)
  • Follow all production procedures and work instructions
  • Operate machines of various sizes depending on production needs
  • Start and end production jobs using the data collection system
  • Perform visual and gauge quality inspections approximately every 20 minutes and document results
  • Communicate machine or quality issues to the setup operator or supervisor
  • Complete all required production documentation accurately
  • Place traveler paperwork in each container before producing parts
  • Operate backup machines or assist with floor work during downtime
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area and prepare the machine for the next shift
  • Transport parts from holding areas when necessary
  • Complete additional duties as assigned
Requirements
  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
  • Basic computer skills, including general PC operation and data entry (Microsoft Office experience preferred)
  • Ability to read measuring tools such as rulers, micrometers, and calipers
  • Strong attendance, punctuality, and work ethic
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to stand and bend for the entire shift
  • Ability to lift 50–70 lbs. and frequently push or pull bulky materials and carts weighing up to 200 lbs.
  • Willingness to learn and improve in a changing manufacturing environment
  • Willingness to work overtime when requested (typically voluntary)
  • Maintain a professional, ethical, and respectful attitude while working as part of a team

There are openings in our Cutting, Grinding, Manual, and S-Head areas.
 
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