Machine Operator - Light Job Description

Department:     Production - Angle

Job Title:         Machine Operator - Light

Reports to:      Production Supervisor

Classification:  Non-exempt

Scope of Responsibility: This position supports the production department by ensuring materials and products are staged for fabrication and production.

Essential Duties:

• Stocks, kits, bands, and moves materials.
• Safely operates forklift, pallet jack, and other equipment such as banders, grinders, overhead cranes and hoists, plasma cutter, etc. as needed.
• Uses Travelers (paperwork) to verify materials, and enter completed kits into the MES system.
• Maintains a high degree of integrity with regards to professional behavior and safety.
• Contributes to a safe working environment by being responsible for quality, safety, organization, and cleanliness in your area of operation.
• Contributes to team effort by communicating and working well with others, as well as accomplishing related tasks as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent, or any combination of education and experience is preferred.
• 1-3 years recent experience working in a manufacturing environment, preferred
• Must possess the ability to accurately read and measure with a measuring tape
• Must have effective written and verbal communication skills (in English), along with the ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment and contribute to the success of the team.
• Regular and timely attendance is required

Physical Requirements:

•  Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and routinely exert up to 30 pounds of physical force.
• Must be able to reach, climb in/out of forklift, bend, stoop, sit, stand and grasp.
• Must be able to drive an operate a forklift and pass Sabre's forklift certification.
• Must be able to pass commercial driver's vision test requirements
• Position requires work in a plant/manufacturing environment.  Required PPE includes safety glasses, steel-toe metatarsal boots and hearing protection worn at all times on the production floor in addition to other job specific PPE that is required to be worn while performing specific tasks.
• Environment may include fluctuations in temperature, dust, and noise.

All new hires must be able to pass a pre-employment hair follicle drug test, physical, and background check
Sabre Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer: M/F/Vets/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity