Cold Header Operator

Basic Purpose and Objective: Sets up and operate National FXP/Lean Formax 5 and 6 die machines by performing the following duties.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities: • Interpret blueprints and set-up instructions.
• Able to set-up and operate National FXP and Lean Formax headers.
• Utilize various gauges to measure parts according to specifications.
• Execute measurement tasks and maintain meticulous records on an hourly basis.
• Implement operator preventative maintenance procedures.
• Particiapte in maintenance-oriented preventive maintenance (PM) activities.
• Collaborate in pit-crew-style set-ups; two employees per set-up.
• Offer constructive feedback to the Tooling/Engineering team.
• Regularly partner with materials and maintenance departments to facilitate seamless operations.
Safety: • Adhere strictly to safety protocols to ensure personal safety and the well-being of colleagues.
• Establish and uphold a secure work environment, promptly addressing and documenting any deviations
from company safety standards and regulations.
• Execute essential safety procedures to prevent harm to oneself and fellow team members.
• Immediately report all injuries to the Plant Manager and Human Resources department.
• Exhibit proficient and safe operation of machine shop equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in accordance with housekeeping and 6S standards.
Work Environment: • Un-airconditioned, well-ventilated manufacturing facility.
Physical Demands:
• Able to regularly walk and stand for 10 hours a day.
• Capable of lifting weights up to fifty (50) pounds intermittently.
• Visual acuity for detailed work
• Demonstrates adept manual dexterity, including the ability to maneuver in potentially awkward positions
for extended durations, while applying force to hand tools for adjustments through bending, twisting, and
squatting.
• Can demonstrate and exhibit mechanical ability.
Education and Experience Required: • High school diploma or GED
• 5+ years of Header experience
Position Type/Expectations of Working Hours: • Full time position
• Regularly scheduled to work 10 hours a day
• Must be able to work Monday – Saturday.
Salary info: $28 - $38 / hr