Operator

MAIN DUTIES & RESPSONSIBILITIES:

● Sets up and operates power shear to cut metal objects, such as plates, sheets, slabs, billets, or bars to specified dimensions and angle: Turns handwheels to adjust rake and pressure of blade.

● Shear Rebar to specific dimensions listed on barlists and Tags.

● Positions and clamps stop and side guides to set length and angle of cut, using rule, built-in gauges, or template.

● Lifts workpiece manually or by hoist or crane to machine bed or roller table and positions it against side guide and end stops.

● Starts machine which clamps workpiece and lowers blade to cut metal.

● Lays out cutting lines on metal, using rule, square, or template when shearing single pieces.

● May tilt bed, blade, or install fixtures to shear, bevel, or trim fabricated items.

● May set up and operate shear on production line in which shear is fed by conveyor, such as automobile frame line or rolling mill.

● May operate portable shear to cut sheet metal.

● May inspect work, using tape, compass, gauge, template, or micrometer to verify dimensions.

● May be designated by type of shear as Gate-Shear Operator II; or by application of shear as Square-Shear Operator I; Staple-Shear Operator.

● May operate shear that automatically shears to uniform length metal sheets, plates, or structural shapes fed into machine by continuous coil or conveyor and be designated Shear Operator, Automatic I.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

● Must be able to read tags

● Must be a team player

● Follow all company and health and safety rules and policies

● Follow quality standards

COMPETENCIES

● Good communication skills

● Work well with your hands to make great products for our customers

● Good math skills (adding, multiplying, subtracting, dividing)

● Ability to work well under pressure and produce quality products at all time.

● Must be able to stand for a long period of time

PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

Physical: Walking, Sitting, talking, writing, lifting, carrying, operating machinery

Mental: ability to concentrate, take initiative, cope with stress, use independent judgment to accomplish results.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• South River, NJ 08882: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person