Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

• Router table operators/helpers cut machine parts from raw aluminum material, as programmed by the engineering department. Router table operators are responsible for setting up, operating, troubleshooting, and maintaining their own machines.

• Successfully operate router tables and cut boats to meet variable production goals.
• Program routers by accessing the proper programs. Initiate startup sequences, set plate heights and maximum depths, and set the proper “homes” on the machines as directed. 
• Able to read calipers for measuring plate thickness and use a tape measure frequently.
• Work with the engineering department when troubleshooting issues with machines and/or nesting/parts programs.
• Successfully operate the shear as needed. 
• Become certified in forklift and crane operation.
• Assist with unloading trucks during metal deliveries.
• Clear parts off router tables and organize them on the appropriate racks.
• Assist in hull bending operations.
• Safely use the overhead crane for material handling onto routers.
• Perform tool-changing operations on tables and machine maintenance according to specifications.
• Able to cut all boat models unsupervised.
• Know all table planning procedures and MDF board swaps, all hull cutting procedures, and all basic functions of router tables.
• Troubleshoot tables when something goes wrong.
• Conduct tool-cleaning and tool-changing procedures. 
• Attention to detail on material size and thickness.
• Able to lift heavy parts off of tables and while bending hulls, including press brake tooling.
• Load and unload parts carts and push them around the factory.
• Prioritize all machine downtime and the order of cutting nests to maximize production.
• Attend and be attentive to training and continuing education.
• Review work orders and any other documentation to ensure quality standards are met.
• Take time to do things correctly the first time and proactively identify potential issues before they become problems
• Follow all lawful safety and health rules and regulations, and wear or use prescribed protective equipment while working.  Report hazardous conditions and any job-related injury or illness immediately to management.
• Other duties as assigned. 

• Exhibit respect, trustworthiness, and honesty.
• Capable of using hand tools and power tools.
• Understand basic functions of a computer (Windows OS).
• Maintain effective communication among employees and management to enhance productivity. 
• Read a tape measure, understand fractions, simple math, addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Ability to pay attention to detail, use practical judgment, and be capable of carrying out instructions. 
• Take ownership of work and be willing to ask questions if needed.
• Keep tools and equipment clean and organized, and maintain a clean, safe work area. 
• High school or GED graduate preferred.
• CNC router, plasma, laser, press brakes (or other brake) operator experience preferred. 
• General machine shop experience is preferred.
• Fabrication experience is preferred.
• Forklift/crane experience is preferred.

• Able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily in a fast-paced industrial environment.
• Capable of standing all day, no sitting down on the job; repetitive use of hands and arms.  Ability to walk, climb, balance, twist, turn, grasp, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, or crawl.  May need to work intermittently from a ladder.
• Required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds frequently. When bending hulls need to be able to lift/move upward of 75 pounds, or 250 lbs collectively. Capable of lifting 50-75 pounds over the shoulder and outward frequently.
• Ability to work in an extremely cold and hot work environment. 
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Great socialization and communication with management, other department leads, and coworkers. 

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