Join our operations team in East Stroudsburg, PA . The Saw Operator is responsible for operating machinery to supply the Stacker station with correct and properly cut panels to maintain continuous quality production of insulated metal panels. Essential Functions • Understand and demonstrate: • Panel and profile identification • Verification of scheduled production run against the BOM • QC standards of the Foaming station • QC Log entry • Startup and shutdown procedures • Changeover procedures • Manual/remote control vs. automatic operations • Care and cleaning of equipment • Change over procedures, tooling and guide setup • Equipment adjustments to correct product defects • Programming of jobs according to the Packing List • Parameter entry and screen navigation • Conveyor and cooling rack buffer management • Factory caulking setup and operation • Calculated cut procedures • Cutback removal procedure • Panel defect identification and scrap procedures • Packaging standards • Use of tape measure • Math using US standard and metric system • Inventory procedures. • Effectively communicate with other stations. • Continually monitor the product throughout the production run and ensure Quality and Product Compliance Requirements are met. • Notify QC and Foreman of any product issues immediately. • Continually monitor production equipment. • Notify Maintenance and Foreman of any equipment issues immediately. • Ensure the area is organized and clean. • Complete and maintain forklift certification. • Complete training by Lead Operator/Foreman/Supervisor. • Complies with all safety and company policies and procedures. • Performs other related duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • Know how to run machines, load packaging onto machine. • Calibrate scales, troubleshoot problems. • Know how to perform routine maintenance tasks. • Knowledge of safety rules, correct machine operation, common sense. • Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. • Carpentry or Construction. • Able to multitask • Good communication skills Education and Experience • Ability to read and comprehend load sheets and material safety data sheets (MSDS). • Must be able to safely drive a forklift. • High school diploma or equivalent (preferred). • Must have a good attitude and work ethic and be dependable. • Must have mathematic proficiency to include arithmetic (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division), as well as adding and subtracting fractions. • Must have the ability to accurately use a tape measure. • Must be proficient with the metric measurement system. • Must have a high level of attention to detail. Physical Requirements • Ability to work up to 12 hours per day. Hours, days, and shifts depend on the production schedule, and are not guaranteed. • Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, climb stairs, crouch, lean, reach, twist, and other physical movements for extended periods of time. • Ability to work in conditions typical of a manufacturing environment as indicated below under "Working Environment". • Ability to wear prescribed personal protective equipment and appropriate clothing. • Ability to lift 50 lbs. Ability to read, write, type, and verbally communicate fluently in English. • Must be able to effectively use a computer, monitor, keyboard, mouse, and commonly used software to complete necessary functions assigned. • Must have finger dexterity, visual acuity, discernment of sounds, color, and texture. • Must be able to use tools, equipment, machinery, etc. • Must be reliable and dependable. • Must have the physical and mental ability to drive a standard forklift successfully. AWIP will certify. Working Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts, dusty conditions, high noise environments, chemicals used in the process, and extreme temperatures. The facility is an industrial manufacturing plant. This position is designated safety sensitive. Benefits of Working with Us We offer a professional but family-oriented culture. Our benefits package is comprehensive, including medical (80% of plan premiums covered) dental, and vision with no waiting period to enroll! 401k with up to 4% matching, life, and AD&D insurance, disability insurance, shopping discount program, employee assistance program, and Quarterly Bonus Program for all employees! AWIP is committed to providing equal opportunity for employees and applicants in all aspects of the employment relationship, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law. In that regard, U.S. applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal and State law, as applicable.
See More Details >>Job Title: Machine Operator Role This role involves operating, maintaining, and repairing company railway maintenance and inspection equipment. You will be responsible for ensuring the safe operation of the equipment and performing routine maintenance tasks to prevent breakdowns. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of experience in a technical field, such as mechanical or electrical work. You should also have strong communication skills and the ability to learn new procedures quickly. Key Responsibilities: • Operate and maintain company railway maintenance and inspection equipment • Perform routine maintenance tasks to prevent breakdowns • Ensure the safe operation of the equipment at all times • Communicate effectively with colleagues and supervisors Required Skills: • Technical skills: 2+ years of experience in a technical field, such as mechanical or electrical work • Communication skills: strong ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and supervisors • Learning skills: ability to learn new procedures quickly • Computer skills: 1+ year of experience working with MS Windows Benefits: • Competitive salary and bonus structure • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match • Tuition reimbursement and adoption assistance programs Working Conditions: • 100% travel required, including international trips • Ability to work in variable and sometimes extreme physical conditions Bonus Points: • Preferred radiation experience • Commercial Driver's License or ability to obtain Class B license Keyword: machineoperator
See More Details >>pspanWe are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious strongCNC Machinist/strong to join our team at our Kaiser Aluminum wholly owned subsidiary Imperial Machine amp; Tool Company in Columbia New Jersey. The CNC Machinist will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC machines to produce precision parts according to specifications. This role requires strict adherence to safety protocols, as it involves working with high-speed machinery, sharp cutting tools, and heavy materials in a manufacturing environment. 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The CNC Machinist will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC machines to produce precision parts according to specifications. This role requires strict adherence to safety protocols, as it involves working with high-speed machinery, sharp cutting tools, and heavy materials in a manufacturing environment. 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See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in East Stroudsburg, PA, typically begins with a structured apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to gain practical skills while earning. Apprenticeships in the region last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under experienced professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In East Stroudsburg, the average weekly wage for machinists is approximately $1,170, with experienced professionals often earning over $130,000 annually. Vocational schools, industry associations, and platforms like Gild assist aspiring machinists in finding apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
