Job Description

Do you have a strong work ethic and the desire to join an organization that invests in its people through cross-training and development? ClarkDietrich fosters a work-life balance and offers competitive compensation and benefits. Join the ClarkDietrich team by applying to the Production Worker position at our [POSITION LOCATION] location.

The production worker will safely set up and operate metal forming equipment following all established processes and procedures.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
MACHINE OPERATION

• Set up and safely operate stamping presses and metal forming equipment.
• Follow all standard operating procedures and safety protocol.
• Inspect all work to ensure quality standards are met.
• Keeps work area clean and keeps all tools and equipment in good condition.
• Safely operates material handling equipment, to include forklifts and cranes.
• Performs to machine runtime goals and production expectations.
• Maintains all production paperwork as required.
• Must be able to work independently or in a team environment.
• Able and willing to train others.
• Performs other duties, as assigned.

SAFETY

• Works safely and follows all safety rules and operational procedures.
• Performs Lockout/Tagout procedures as required.
• Wears and maintains all appropriate PPE.
• 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.
• Understands and uses appropriately a micrometer to measure thickness of the product.
• Understands and performs routine checks for straightness, bow, and camber.
• Understands and performs routine checks for part dimension using appropriate tools.
• Appropriately maintains all quality paperwork in a legible manner.

MAINTENANCE

• Notifies supervision or maintenance personnel concerning any machine issues that might slow down production, cause a safety concern or lead to further maintenance issues.
• Assists maintenance personnel as directed.

HOUSEKEEPING

• Maintains a clean organized work environment.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

• Mechanically inclined
• Problem solver
• Team oriented

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

• Prior manufacturing experience preferred.
• The military equivalent will be recognized in lieu of education and/or experience.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• 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 50 lbs.
• Pulling- Tools and finished product, up to 15 lbs.
• Climbing (ladders/stairs)- Occasionally

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

• Basic mathematical skills, addition, subtraction, multiplication and converting fractions into decimals.
• Ability to read a tape measure, caliper and micrometer accurately.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Manufacturing facility - exposed to heat and cold.
• Personal Protective Equipment required at all times.
• Noise controlled environment.
• Activity level is high - continuous overhead crane and forklift movement

CLARKDIETRICH BENEFITS INCLUDE

• Tiered wage system, where promotions are based on ability
• Full benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts and Life Insurance)
• Monthly Bonus
• 401(k) with company match
• Vacation
• Perfect Attendance Award
• Community Service Day