Strip & Test Operator - 2nd Shift
Listed on 2026-01-24
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Machine Operator
Position Summary
This position is responsible for the removal of mandrel and staging of hose for the Finishing Operator.
Essential Functions- Based upon work instruction, prepare the product for processing, and apply the designated pressure for blow-out
- Troubleshoot removal issues to maximize quantity of production
- Remove excess water from processed hose
- Complete associated paperwork and indicate length of hose for next stage processing
- Transfer mandrel for next stage processing
- Work safely in accordance with regulations, standards, and procedures, and in a manner that eliminates unreasonable risk to health and the environment. Notify management of unsafe conditions or practices, unlawful activities and activities which present unreasonable health and/or environmental risk. Report all safety and/or environmental incidents to management immediately.
- Prevent excess waste of product and/or components by operating the equipment in an efficient manner.
- Maintain production schedules.
- Participate in peer‑based teams (i.e., Natural High Performance Teams), and work with groups to initiate and implement programs such as Lean Manufacturing and 5‑S.
- Other duties may be assigned at a later time
Minimum Requirements
- Education required:
High School diploma or GED - Experience:
Production work preferred but not required
- Good verbal and interpersonal communication skills
- Basic knowledge and use of hand tools
- Sound decision making skills
- Good math, reading, writing skills
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude
- Strong troubleshooting skills
- Be able to exercise continuous mental, visual, and audio attention
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to monitor machine sounds to identify and diagnose changes in order to take appropriate action.
- Vision:
Near acuity and accommodation for reading information to perform job tasks. - Requires constant alertness to surroundings and product quality with attention to detail.
- Lifting/Carrying up to 21–50 lbs, occasionally up to 20 lbs, and light tasks up to 10 lbs
- Bending, twisting/turning, reaching below knee, pushing/pulling, squatting/kneeling, standing/walking, sitting, lifting above shoulders – all may be performed on a regular basis
- No physical requirements exceed 100%
Employee must pass pre‑employment screening.
Organizational Relationships / Scope- Report directly to Value Stream Team Leader
- Work closely with Maintenance to resolve issues with the equipment
- High noise levels from operating machines and equipment
- Physical hazards from operating machines and moving reels
- Work in areas where safety equipment will be required (steel‑toe shoes, eye protection, hearing protection)
- Standing is required for extended periods of time. Walking, pushing, pulling, reaching, bending, turning, twisting, squatting, and lifting are performed on a regular basis
- Requires high degree of manual dexterity, which could be performed under restrictive conditions
- Requires flexible hours and short notice for overtime
- The employee may be required to follow other job‑related instructions and to perform other job‑related duties as requested, subject to all applicable state and federal laws
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