Description
Essential Duties/Principal Responsibilities:
- Receives instructions and performs required operations.
- Perform work requiring a thorough knowledge of practices and techniques, principle of application and operation of various types of equipment, machines, tools, fixtures and instruments.
- Plans and carries out all tasks related to setting up and operating tube preparation equipment.
- Verifies material is correct (quality, type, etc.) prior to start of any operation.
- Maintains required tolerances, alignment, bend radii and length.
- Cuts, trims, bends, threads, deburrs, heats-materials as required and directed. Bundles, racks materials as required to transport or store. Identifies tubes with contract and/or part number, size, material type, and gauge.
- Cut up scrap material to usable lengths, bundle if appropriate and label with material type, size and gauge.
- Obtains parts, fixtures and tools necessary to perform assigned duties.
- Maintain straightness and length of coil cut tubing dimensions and tolerance as well as trimmed tube ends. Perform on-going in process inspection using appropriate gauges.
- Sign off on paperwork per procedure or as directed to indicate operator has checked his/her work and it conforms to the applicable fabrication documents and to maintain status of fabrication.
- Verify all gauges and measuring tools are within proper calibration dates.
- Lubricate and clean tools/equipment daily.
- Perform daily safety checks on power vehicles and record findings on checkoff sheets.
- Observe all safety and shop rules.
- Each person is responsible for the quality of work and inspection, checking to insure that all product or pieces meet specifications and quantities without deviation and report any such deviations.
- Assist and/or train new employees in job classification.
- Maintain good housekeeping and safe environment throughout work area, sweeps area, clear debris, arranges product, etc. on a daily basis. Notifies supervisor of any unsafe conditions
Minimum Qualifications Education
- High School diploma or equivalent
Experience
- 1 to 2 years of manufacturing experience
- Must be able to read and interpret blueprints
- Must pass an aptitude test
Physical Demands
- Lifting (30-35 lbs.), manufacturing floor environment
- Regularly required to sit or stand, reach, bend and move about the facility
- Regularly required to listen, talk to, and see employees on a daily basis.
Work Environment
- Typical Manufacturing environment