Equipment Operator (Shear)
- Full-Time
- United States
- Farwest
- Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
Does Farwest Fit You?
- Willing to learn
- Rapid advancement potential
- Shift/lead differentials
- Incentive program for employees at all levels
- Full benefits with options to suit everyone
Join a growing, dynamic company with operations across the western US! Learn more at www.farweststeel.com/careers
Shift: Days
Position Purpose: Operate the Plate Shear System at maximum machine efficiency, generating highest part quality and performing general machine preventative maintenance based on safety and best practices in the steel service industry.
Major Duties:
- Work as machine operator of a production team and produce parts accurately and in an efficient manner.
Positively communicate with crane operators, machine operators, and parts processors to facilitate production and minimize down time. Work with crane operators to maximize through put in warehouse- Review work instructions and verify consistency between batch ticket, and material, second size, part numbers, revision, process, material thickness/ grade, etc.
- Verify Heat number with certification & follow certification procedure.
- Participate in insuring a safe work environment through best practices including promoting of company safety policies, OSHA guidelines, maintenance of a 5S work station.
- Perform a first article inspection for: thickness, measurements, and cut quality on each line item.
- Accurately fill out paper paperwork
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Reading, basic math, writing skills and blue prints.
- Use a Standard English tape measure and micrometers.
- Aptitude for mechanical assembly is a plus
- Print reading and interpretation desirable.
Farwest Steel Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and drug free workplace. We honor our veterans!
Work Opportunity Tax Credit
Farwest Steel Corporation & Affiliates participate in the Work Opportunity Tax Credit program. ADP Tax Credits administers this program on our behalf. It is vital that you follow the steps listed below in order for the tax credits to be processed. We appreciate your cooperation.
Applicant Instructions
- Open https://tcs.adp.com/screen/index.html?cc=farweststeel
- Note: To change the language on screen please select a language from the dropdown box
- Click on Continue to begin
- Please answer each question
- Eligible candidates will be asked to Click Finish and Electronically Sign to complete the interview.
- Ineligible candidates will be asked to click Continue to finish the interview. You will not be asked to electronically sign.
- ADP will contact WOTC-eligible new hires via email or text to request proof of age or address documentation, when needed.
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