Grinder Operator

SummaryOperate scrap grinder under the direction of the Shift SupervisorESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Includes the following. Other duties may be assigned.Works under the close direction of the shift supervisorOperate scrap grinder, including handling and separating materials, filing containers with regrind and keeping production recordsOperates hand and power trucks when necessaryAssist in any phase of shop operationsSet-ups and changeoversCleaning and painting equipmentSweeping and cleaningHandling, storing materials and suppliesAlways uses safe working practices and report hazardous conditionsKeeps equipment and work area clean and works in a safe mannerFill out reports as requiredPerforms other miscellaneous jobs as directedQualificationsQUALIFICATIONS:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.EDUCATION And/or EXPERIENCEHigh school diploma or general education degree (GED). Ability to perform physical and visual requirements.Computer SkillsExperience with computers and basic keyboarding skills.Language SkillsAbility to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, and operating instructions.Mathematical SkillsAbility to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.Reasoning AbilityAbility to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms and talk and hear.The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or climb stairs and to climb ladders and work at heights up to 50 feet.The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.Specific vision abilities required by this job include vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, dept perception, and the ability to adjust focus.Work EnvironmentWorking conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment.Work involves frequent lifting of materials and products up to 50 poundsMachinery operation requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to eye safety glasses, hearing protectors, work boots, and gloves.Loose fitting clothes and jewelry are not permitted.