Job Description
1st Shift CNC/Skilled Machine Operator
Date: December 20, 2023
Department: Lamination
Business Unit: Porter Corp
Location: Holland, MI
Reports To: Mike Mulder-1st Shift Lamination Production Supervisor
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Compensation: Hourly
Summary
The primary purpose of this position is the successful operation of CNC Machines in the Lamination plant, working in different areas as needed. This position will be responsible for set-up and operation of the Hundegger CNC Machine as well as the Roll Coat CNC Machine where production needs dictate on a day to day basis. Hundegger operation includes being responsible for determining needed materials, pulling up programs for machine operation, confirming material placement on machine and manually moving material. Roll Coat Operation includes applying adhesive to foam pieces, leading the lamination process, operating or tending the Roll Coat Machine that joins OSB and EPS to create SIPs, Material Handling and overseeing operations of Large and Small Press Equipment. This is a multi-function/multi-purpose position.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
1. Operate adhesive roll-coating machine
2. Prepare machine for operation
3. Properly maintains and cleans machine
4. Stages raw materials
5. Responsible for data tracking and computer entries
6. Reporting of materials and quality checks
7. Operate hi-lo and overhead cranes
8. Responsible for setting and operating press equipment
9. Perform other duties as assigned
10. Communicating with fellow team members
11. Maintain a clean and safe work environment
12. Maintain quality standards
13. Problem solving
14. Working with wood for construction industry
15. Work with 5-axis CNC machine (Hundegger)
16. Perform other duties as assigned
Competencies
☒ Analytical Decision-Making
☒ Communication
☒ Learning & Development
☒ Planning & Organizing
☒ Professionalism & Integrity
☒ Risk-Taking/Creative Thinking
☒ Teamwork & Relationship-Building
☒ Results Orientation
☒ Managing Others
Education and/or Experience
1. Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with CNC equipment
2. High school diploma or equivalent
3. Manufacturing experience preferred
4. Machine Operation experience preferred
Travel
This position requires minimal to no travel
Computer Skills
· Demonstrated proficiency with MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Access
· Demonstrated proficiency using EPICOR ERP or similar systems
Other Requirements
1. Ability to read and interpret blue-prints
2. Ability to read a tape-measure
3. Ability to lift over 75 lbs.
4. Reliable attendance
5. Basic math skills
6. Strong record-keeping and organizational skills
7. Ability be on feet and active for long periods of time
8. Effective communication with fellow team members
9. Basic construction skills
10. Reading measurement tools
11. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
12. Able to stand and walk for 8-10 hours per day
13. Machining techniques
14. Ability to adhere to and maintain quality standards
Other Skills
1. Timeliness of work completion
2. Compliance and execution with company policies
3. Limit lost time
4. Reduction in Lead time to the customer from order to delivery
5. Adhere to and enforce all safety policies as determined by Porter Corp
6. Quality of product
7. Reliable attendance
8. Communication with fellow team members
9. Maintain clean and safe work environment
10. Maintain quality standards
PlayCore is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
In 2016, Porter Corp expanded even further when it was purchased by Playcore, a Chattanooga, TN based company. Together we focus on ‘Delighting the Customer’ with a continued excellence in service and product.
PlayCore helps build stronger communities around the world by advancing play and recreation through research, programs, and partnerships. We infuse this learning into our complete family of brands.
We combine best in class planning and education programs with the most comprehensive array of recreation products available to create solutions that match the unique needs of each community we serve. To learn more, log on to www.playcore.com