We are seeking experienced Machine Operators to join our growing team. VDG Inc. is a well-established industry leader in drum motors for conveyor applications. If you would like to join a dynamic team while improving your skills, then we would like to meet you! This position involves set up and operation of an automatic vertical bandsaw.
Responsibilities/Duties:
- Ensure safe operation of an automatic vertical bandsaw
- Cut steel tubing to correct length and measurements (size range from 1 inch diameter to 20 inch)
- Must be able to accurately use precision measuring instruments
- Maintain equipment and keep work area clean and safe
- Perform basic preventative maintenance on saw equipment
- Operate overhead bridge crane (training provided
- Understand and follow oral and written instructions
- Able to read work orders and blueprints and communicate effectively
- Mechanically inclined
- Able to lift, pull, push, or carry up to 30 - 50 pounds
- Requires standing, walking, bending, reaching, climbing, squatting
- Able to work independently with little supervision
Qualifications:
- Minimum 3 years machine operating experience
- Verify dimensions of parts machined using precision measuring instruments (e.g. calipers and measuring tape)
- Familiarity with material handling equipment (overhead crane and forklifts) and the safe handling of large objects or materials
- Ability to read & interpret blueprints, drawings, charts & tables
- Previous experience working with steel would be an asset
- Demonstrated strong communication, problem solving, planning and priority setting skills
- Good command of the English language both written and verbal
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