Production Operator - 1st Shift

1st shift Production Operator  

Position Summary:

Set up and operate one or more automatic presses, compacting presses or four slides to punch, notch, pierce, slot, blank and form a variety of products.  Follow instructions for methods of operating presses.  Check work with micrometer and other measuring instruments and fixed gauges to check dimension to tolerances.

Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate one or more presses, spot welders and tapping machines. 
• May perform bench operations using hand-held equipment
• May use punch press, degreaser, welders, pneumatic and/or foot presses, optical comparator scales, micrometers, fixed gauges, templates, torque wrenches, verniers, calipers, thread comparator, plug and ring gauges
• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment as scheduled
• Maintain acceptable level of housekeeping order and cleanliness in area
• Wear all required PPE at all times
• Perform other related duties as required

Education and Experience:

• High School or Equivalency Diploma
• Basic Shop Math
• Ability to read and understand written instructions in English
• Ability to use hand held measurement instruments
• Related Press Experience preferred but not necessary

EMS is an Equal Opportunity Employer