Machine Operator

Job Title:           Machine Operator

Duration:           06 Months Temp to Hire

Location:           Anniston, AL 36207

Shift:                  3:30 PM - 2:00AM

Pay Rate:           $18.00/hr. W2

***EDUCATION: MINIMUM HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR GED***

WORKING HOURS: 3:30 PM - 2:00AM

Potential overtime as business requires

TRAINING WILL BE ON DAYS 5AM - 3:30PM - WILL THEN MOVE TO NIGHT SHIFT (THE DURATION OF TRAINING WOULD DEPEND ON THE INDIVIDUALS ABILITY TO WORK INDEPENDENTLY)

This role offers a $2.00 shift differential when working on nights

MANAGER'S NOTES BELOW:

Safety focused, comfortable in manufacturing facility, work in elements of weather, comfortable getting dirty

A leading manufacturer of Concrete Lighting Poles, has an immediate opening for experienced Machine Operators in our Anniston, Alabama plant. The Machine Operator operates the batching process in a way that produces concrete meeting the quality and specifications of the mix designs. We make employee safety, professional development, innovation, and customer service our top priority.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

- Responsible for operating the spinner machine

- Ability to identify various sizes and styles of molds

- Able to read charts and identify speeds and durations

- Ability to identify pole deficiencies

- Responsible for ensuring that pole walls are uniform

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES?

- Must be able to write simple correspondence.

FACILITY/GROUP-SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

- Previous experience in a heavy manufacturing environment is a plus.

- Must be willing and able to work flexible shifts and change work schedules.

- Must be adaptable to a changing work environment, competing demands and is able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

- Repetitive movement with hands & fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools or controls include simple grasping, fine manipulation, pushing & pulling, and reaching with hands & arms.

- Must be able to stand/walk for 6-8+ hours a day, occasional sitting.

- Requires frequent bending, stooping, twisting, and reaching.

- Lifting 50 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 10 pounds.

- Must be able to work in a non-temp-controlled work environment with personal protective equipment.

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS:

- Safety glasses, hard hats, and steel-toe boots while in the shop area.

- Hearing protection when required.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS

- Candidate must have a high school diploma or GED.

- 1-year fabrication shop or manufacturing environment experience a plus

- Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and drawings required to carry out his/her job.

- Must be able to operate overhead cranes

- Ability to pass a drug screen and background check.