Job Description
Job Description
Job Description : Machine Operator 3- Blanking Press
If you like learning about and using the latest gadgets, have strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, strong organization skills, and can multi-task, and are looking for an opportunity to grow, turn that passion into a career as a Fisher Barton Machine Operator. Machine Operators operate, set up, program, maintain, and troubleshoot presses, mills, and auto-forming machines in a fast-paced environment. Fisher Barton values our 3C’s Culture, working every day to execute Customer Excellence, A Culture of Fairness, and Community Involvement.
At Level 1, You will :
- Adhere to Fisher Barton Safety and Quality procedures and regulations and business code of ethics
- Lift and load parts
- Insert blanks manually into press and perform either hot or cold form operations
- Measure parts
- Keep an accurate record of the quantity milled and formed
- Inspect finished parts for Quality and Compliance
- Package customer parts
- Perform general maintenance and housekeeping of working areas
- Set up for all equipment in required time, per the control plan specifications
- Verify dimensions, type and characteristics of Raw Materials
- Load Coil, Strip or Blanks
- Set tension on Slack Loop
- Adjust and operate forming press / straightener to produce parts in accordance with specifications
- Set up milling machine
- Perform manual mill operations
- Replace milling heads
- Remove and isolate Scrapped / Non-Conforming Parts
- Perform operator maintenance (change out lubricants) and housekeeping of working areas
- Maintain safe working conditions in area of influence, document and correct acts or conditions.
- Set, align, and secure dies
- Set up ram strokes
- Set up required sensing, support equipment and instruments for feeders, lubrication, air, part ejection and sensors
- Program required sensing, support equipment and instruments for feeders, lubrication, air, part ejection and sensors
- Adjust / Set Counterbalance
- Troubleshoot machine issues, diagnose symptoms, isolate the root cause, and present solutions
- Participate on 8D / Root Cause / Problem Solving Teams
- Assist with the inspection of die (when required) upon completion of job
- Account for steel usage (as required) and accurately record piecework formed
- Write and update work instructions
- Provide or direct team member training
The above statements are intended only to describe the general nature of the job and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of position responsibilities. Responsibilities and impact may crossover technical fields / functions.
Required Qualifications :
Requirements at Level 3 :
3 Year Machine Operating experience or successful performance as a Fisher Barton Machine Operator 3 team memberProficient in all Machine Operator 3 skills, as defined on the site Training MatrixAble to set up and troubleshoot presses, mills and auto-forming machines in a fast-paced environmentExperience training fellow team membersProven problem-solving skillsStrong organizational skillsProven ability to safely operate various manufacturing production machinesPreferred Qualifications :
Preferred at Level 3 :
High School Diploma or Equivalent5+ years of Machine Operating experienceTool and die experienceExperience using EpicorPhysical | Visual Demands :
Ability to stand 8-12 hours a dayAbility to sit, stand, squat and bendReach overhead with one or both armsRepetitive movement of lifting and placing parts on machines / up to 15 poundsAbility to occasionally lift up to 50 poundsAbility to occasionally push / pull up to 75 poundsReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work Environment :
Manufacturing : Loud (Examples : metal can, manufacturing department, large earth moving equipment)The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of environmental conditions.Fisher Barton provides our team members with safety footwear and prescription safety eye glass benefits.Work Location : 5200 Zenith Parkway Loves Park, IL 61111
Shift : 1st Shift Monday- Thursday 5 : 45am-3 : 45 pm + OT on Friday's as required.
Benefits Package :
Medical, Dental and Vision InsuranceCompany Paid Short & Long-Term Disability InsuranceCompany Paid Employee and Dependent Life InsuranceEmployee, Spouse and Child Life InsuranceCritical Illness InsurancePrescription Drug Benefits401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match96 hours (12 days) Paid Time Off to start10 Paid Holidays per yearHealth Savings Plans (HSA, FSA and Dependent Flexible Spending Accounts)Eligibility to participate in the ONE Fisher Barton Quarterly Bonus PlanTuition AssistanceWellness ProgramsApprenticeship ProgramsOff-Site Team Building EventsOn-Site Cookouts and CelebrationsBirthday and Anniversary RecognitionHoliday partiesAnd more!Who we are :
At Fisher Barton, we combine years of experience across multiple industries to deliver unparalleled innovation. Our world-class talent understands the behavior of materials and develops leading-edge solutions that meet your unique needs. We’re more than a source for high-quality parts; Fisher Barton is your resource for the highest quality solutions you’ll find—anywhere.
Fisher Barton is an equal opportunity employer who welcome and encourages diversity in our workforce. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to any status or characteristic protected by law.
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Monday-Thursday 5 : 45am-3 : 45pm