LSA Fabrication - Apprentice Operator

Principal Objective of Position:

The Apprentice Operator is responsible for operation and maintenance of processing equipment. They are responsible for accurately and efficiently producing products to customer requirements and standards provided on the work order. The Apprentice Operator, once trained, is responsible for completing all equipment safety checks before use.

Essential Functions:

The following reflects management’s definition of essential functions for this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.

• Process work orders from AX software
• Measure materials before and after using tape measures, calipers, and steal squares
• Operate machine from the work area
• Label and package finished products
• Run material according to production schedule
• Match material tags with work order
• Assist with moving materials
• Inspect machine parts before and after operation
• Perform safety checks on machines prior to production
• Understand production rates and run order per work order
• Call Quality for 1st/mid/last piece inspections
• Measure and record required QA checks
• Review operator troubleshooting program
• Review and understand machine PM’s
• Understand and follow operator cleaning and inspection frequency

Other Responsibilities:

• Assist in good housekeeping practices – keep work area and walkway clean and free of debris
• Report to supervisor when supplies are low
• Other duties as assigned