Machine Operator

Niles MI

Description

is hiring for all shifts for  for their Niles, MI location. We will be hosting an In-Person Interview Hiring Event on Wednesday, September 8th & Thursday, September 9th!! Schedule your interview today!! Interview Dates: Wednesday, September 8th & Thursday, September 9th Interview Times: 1-5pm EST on Wednesday, September 8th & from 7am-12pm on Thursday, September 9th Interview location: 1631 Lake St. Niles, MI 49120 Shifts being offered: 1st shift: 12am-8am; 2nd shift: 8am-4pm; 3rd shift: 4pm-12am We offer: Pay starting at $15.44/hour Shift differentials for 1st & 3rd shifts Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Life Insurance, Long & Short-term disability Immediate offers on the spot after the interview!! What you’ll be doing  In this role, you will be operating continuous wire drawing machines and auxiliary equipment to produce wire to specified tolerances and finish.      Position Responsibilities Initiate known work duties and/or receive instructions from supervisor. Make all machine adjustments to maintain production levels and product quality. Check machines and equipment for operating conditions as required. Use hand tools to perform various wire functions as required. Operate forklift/hoist/overhead crane to lift and move reels/bobbins.  Untangle snarls and make repairs to the wire. Use wire drawing practice and sets up machine for long run of standard sizes. Select rod and load onto cannons using crane and/or forklift. Change dies as needed. Add lubricants as required. Weld and grind wire to ensure continuous flow. Use crane and/or forklift to remove completed wire. Points wire end and “strings up” machine through dies, around block and dead block. Perform minor machine repairs. Keep equipment and work area clean and orderly. Complete paperwork.  Record information in the manufacturing data entry system. Maintain proper quality standards. Observe all safety rules. Perform other tasks and duties as assigned.  Physical Requirements Stand – up to 12 hours per day. Walk – up to 2-3 miles per day. Frequently lift/pull/push up to 25 lbs. Occasionally lift/pull/push up to 50 lbs. Climbing Steps – multiple times per day. Ability to work on elevated platforms. Ability to frequently use hands to feel wire during inspection process. Ability to frequently use arms to reach and test samples. Must be able to visually inspect for quality defects using color and depth perception. About us: In North America, National Standard is one of the top producers of welding wire, tire bead wire and other industrial wire products. Since we opened our doors in 1907, National Standard has been setting the standard for consistent product quality. Customers with tough specifications turn to National Standard and we meet their needs with premium wires and innovative packaging, including CopperFree® and Satin-Glide® welding wire products renowned for their superb feed-ability, and Tru-Trac® packaging to minimize tangles in automated processing.