Machine Operator I

Position Title: Machine Operator

Location: Marinette, WI

About Samuel, Son & Co. Ltd.

At Samuel, we believe every team member brings unique and valuable skills, experiences, and knowledge to our thriving business – enabling us to build on over 167 years of success in the metals industry. We offer countless opportunities for our team members to develop and grow in their careers, empower them to make decisions on the job and be a part of driving positive change – within our organization and in the communities where we live and work. If you’re seeking an inclusive, supportive, and welcoming workplace to make your mark and grow your career, we have the programs, culture, and opportunities to make it happen. We’re stronger together. 

Here are some of the great benefits that we offer:

• Competitive wage: $18.04 - $21.21 per hour
• Health, dental, and vision benefits, 100% employer paid option available 
• Free Employer Clinic and Urgent Care
• Onsite nurse and Occupational Therapy 
• Paid vacation and an annual bonus.
• 401k with company match 
• Opportunity for career stability and growth
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Protective personal equipment is provided or cost of purchase is reimbursed.
• Affinity group for women (dependent on location)
• On the job training

Responsibilities

Associates to perform all safety checks at the start of their shift on all cranes and tools and document this as necessary.  Continue to perform safety checks throughout the shift. 

• Follows work instructions to operate equipment and adjusts machines in accordance with all operating procedures and SES’s.
• Select specific raw materials to produce pressure vessels and ensure that materials meet job requirements. 
• Load and unload materials into machines and adjusts machine for specific jobs including choosing correct jigs, saws, and machines.
• Maintain safe working practices for machine operating applications.
• Properly complete all paperwork associated with machine operating activities and input data into the computer.
• Must have basic computer skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and job routings. 
• Be able to follow all material identification practices, as required.
• Troubleshoot machine problems by listening for any unfamiliar noise and report this though appropriate channels.
• Preforms housekeeping and other related duties as may be assigned. 
• Material handling – operation of cranes, hoist, and forklifts when necessary.  Also successfully complete any training/safety program relating to the operation of the equipment.
• Adhere to and abide by all ITAR-specific job standards and training.  Protect and properly safeguard ITAR-sensitive information and work product; ensure dissemination or disclosure of and access to “protected data” occurs only with those trained and approved for exposure to ITAR content.

Education and Certifications 

• Must have either a High School diploma, GED, or at least 1 year working experience in an industrial based environment.  

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment to meet team expectations.
• Understanding and support of Company policies and procedures. 
• Ability to understand and abide by all safety rules and regulations to perform the job.
• Must have a basic understanding of computers.
• Must have reading, writing and simple math skills.
• Must be able to read blueprints.

EQUIPMENT KNOWLEDGE:

Successfully be trained on the machines to be operated using the equipment below: