Job Description

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Acme Grinder (Machine Operator - Tech II)

Deerfield Packaging is looking to employ self-motivated, hardworking individuals to set up and operate its in-house Acme grinder.

Job Characteristics

Proper set up and care of Acme Grinder machine
Install wheels and belts for maintenance and job switchover as needed
Careful adjustment of weights and rests
Calibrate belt distance for correct tool width
Safe operation of Acme Grinder
Grind both sides of tools to specifications
Dimensional and quality inspection of all tools
Able to use manual and electric lifts to transport raw and finished materials
Read and interpret shop prints
Operate ShopVue computer to handle inventory
Notify supervisor and/or maintenance of issues beyond personal control

Required Skills

Excellent eye-hand coordination
Maintain alertness and attention for long periods of time
Often requires memorization of parts and prints
Close attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
Written and verbal English communication skills
Able to work with a team to accomplish company goals
Strict attention to safety procedures and guidelines including wearing all personal protective equipment (PPE)
Willingness to keep and maintain a clean and safe working environment
Adherence to attendance policy

Required Education/Experience

High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred Proficiencies

1+ years of related experience with packing machines/production machines

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; bend; stoop, crouch or crawl; kneel; talk or hear; taste or smell. Additionally, workers will be exposed to a large warehouse environment and may experience loud volumes or high/low temperatures, based on current weather. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds on a regular basis and may be required to stand for up to 3 hours at a time.

How To Apply

Apply online at https://mayhew.com/. Click on the "About" tab then "Careers". Please let them know you heard about this opportunity from the MassHire Franklin Hampshire Career Center.