Machine Operator, 1st shift, Marathon Equipment at Andersen Corporation

Vernon, Alabama, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Ability to understand general arithmetic
  • Ability to write in an understandable manner
  • Ability to understand verbal or written instructions
  • Ability to read and understand instructions, lists, and billing materials
  • Ability to use PC-based applications, including Mainstar, Outlook, and Microsoft Office (knowledge normally acquired through high school or equivalent experience)
  • Normal attention with periods of high concentration intermittently to operate machinery approximately 50% of time
  • Walking/standing approximately 70% of time
  • Lifting up to 40 pounds (25 pounds repeatedly, 40 pounds maximum) approximately 15% of time
  • Repetitive overhead work approximately 10% of time
  • Repetitive stooping, forward bending, and crouching approximately 5% of time
  • Manual dexterity: use of hands, arms, and feet for repetitive lifting; use of hands and arms to operate manufacturing equipment, meters, chain hoists, automatic drills, general hand tools, and to record written information
  • Ability to follow verbal instructions and hear for safety purposes
  • Ability to visually observe essential functions for satisfactory job performance and safety; color and depth perception required
  • Exposure to plant environments with dust, fumes, noise, and fluctuating temperatures due to lack of climate control

Responsibilities

  • Operate Fabrication equipment to produce parts (Brakes, Shear, MG Plasma, and Laser)
  • Inspect work for compliance to quality standards
  • Operate various types of equipment (e.g., Hyster, cranes, jib booms, hand plasma)
  • Follow standard Work Instructions to ensure proper quality
  • Read and interpret part drawings
  • Use measuring tools (tape measure, calipers, square, and protractor)
  • Use basic PC skills to operate CNC controllers and complete work orders through Automated Data Collection software
  • Lift 25 pounds repeatedly (40 pounds maximum)
  • Housekeeping
  • Perform daily PM’s on machines and keep machines wiped down and clean
  • Perform other various duties as may be assigned

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

CNC controllersAutomated Data CollectionMicrosoft OfficeOutlookmeasuring toolstape measurecalipersplasma cuttingcranesHysterreading blueprintsquality inspection

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the location for this Machine Operator position?

The position is located in Vernon, AL.

What shift does this Machine Operator role work?

This is a 1st Shift position.

What are the key skills and requirements for this Machine Operator job?

Requires a High School diploma or GED, ability to read and interpret part drawings, use measuring tools like tape measure and calipers, basic PC skills for CNC controllers and software, and physical ability to lift up to 40 pounds.

What equipment will I operate in this role?

You will operate Fabrication equipment including Brakes, Shear, MG Plasma, and Laser, as well as Hyster, cranes, jib booms, and hand plasma.

What education is required for the Machine Operator position?

A High School diploma or GED is required.

Andersen Corporation

Specializes in replacement windows and doors

About Andersen Corporation

Renewal by Andersen specializes in replacing windows and doors for homeowners looking to improve their homes. They offer a variety of styles and colors, focusing on high-quality, energy-efficient products. The process begins with a consultation where customers can use an Augmented Reality tool to visualize how different options will look in their homes. After selecting products, precise measurements are taken for a custom fit, and professional technicians handle the installation. This company stands out from competitors by providing a complete service from consultation to installation, ensuring customer satisfaction. Their goal is to enhance the aesthetics, functionality, and energy efficiency of homes while maintaining a strong reputation for quality, as shown by their awards.

Cottage Grove, MinnesotaHeadquarters
1995Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
VR & AR, Consumer GoodsIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Risks

Rising raw material costs could squeeze profit margins.
Labor shortages may delay project timelines and increase costs.
Emerging smart window technologies could impact market share.

Differentiation

Renewal by Andersen uses Augmented Reality for customer consultations, enhancing decision-making.
The company offers a complete service from consultation to professional installation.
Renewal by Andersen is recognized for high customer satisfaction, winning multiple J.D. Power awards.

Upsides

Increased demand for energy-efficient home improvements boosts market growth.
Expansion into Locust Grove, Georgia, with a $420 million investment enhances capacity.
Growing interest in eco-friendly materials aligns with Andersen's sustainable product offerings.

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