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Do you have a strong work ethic and the desire to join an organization that invests in its people through cross-training and development? Strait-Flex (a division of ClarkDietrich) fosters a work-life balance and offers competitive compensation and benefits. Join the ClarkDietrich team by applying to the Punch Press Operator position at our Strait-Flex facility, located in O'Fallon, MO.

SUMMARY

To safely set up, operate and to adjust punch press equipment by use of appropriate tools and procedures.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Machine Operation

• Set up, operate and adjust punch press equipment by use of appropriate tools and procedures.
• Keeps machine operating according to operating procedures and in good condition.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot malfunction or recommend corrections.
• Responsible for set up and operation of punch press.
• Inspect and approve set ups with guidance from Team Lead or Supervisor.
• Operate, load and adjust press at or above established standard rate while maintaining standard quality of parts.
• Performs to machine goals.
• Must be able to work in a team environment.
• Performs other duties, as assigned.

Safety

• Works safely and follows all safety rules and operational procedures.
• Performs Lockout Procedure as required by mill specific Lockout JSA
• Wears and maintains all appropriate PPE as required
• Understands all safety devices and their operation. Notifies management if safety devices are malfunctioning or missing prior to machine operation.

Quality

• Performs quality checks, to include:

• Understands and uses a tape measure to check length, width and hole spacing.

• Appropriately maintains all quality paperwork in a legible manner.

Maintenance

• Performs routine maintenance and notifies maintenance personnel concerning any machine issues that might slow down production, cause a safety concern or lead to further maintenance problems.
• Assists maintenance personnel as directed.

Housekeeping

• Maintains a clean, organized workstation

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• None

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Mechanically inclined.
• Ability to problem solve.
• Team attitude.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

• Prior manufacturing experience.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS;

• Lifting- Up to 50 lbs.
• Standing- 8 or more hours per day.
• Walking- Off and on, 4-6 hours per day.
• Body Positions- Squatting, bending, flexing and extending both arms.
• Grasping- Both hands, up to 8 hours per day
• Sitting- None
• Pushing Effort- Carts of finished product and tools, up to 75 lbs.
• Pulling- Tools and finished product, up to 50 lbs.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

• Basic mathematical skills, addition, subtraction.
• Ability to read a tape measure accurately.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Manufacturing facility

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