Machine Operator I- Break Press-Night Shift

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Requisition ID: 24806 Since 1968 Horton Emergency Vehicles has built the industry’s most innovative ambulances for first responders risking their lives to save others. Horton designs, manufactures, and delivers the highest-quality, most tailor-made ambulances the market has to offer.   Horton Emergency Vehicles is part of the larger REV Group (NYSE: REVG), a leading manufacturer of specialty vehicles for the fire & emergency and recreation markets. REV Group’s extensive vehicle line-up includes models such as ambulances, fire trucks, terminal trucks, RV’s and much more. Our 6,500+ employees continuously demonstrate their commitment to building innovative and reliable vehicles that our customers can depend on whether for a family trip across the U.S. or when responding to an emergency. Rev Group is a veteran friendly employer and hires over 200 veterans and or those transferring out of the military each year.  

Primary Functions:

Perform all phases of set up and operation of machinery to include, but not limited to Break Press Operation. 

Responsibilities:

• Safely operate production machinery as required.
• Stay current in TPM and basic mechanical adjustments on all equipment as needed.
• Read and interpret detail drawings and dimension styles
• Update paperwork and reflect any changes
• Must be able to read a tape measure.
• Set work priorities to meet production goals as scheduled.
• Interface with engineering to program machine run and set ups.
• Loads parts in machine, cycles machine, detects malfunctions in machine operations such as worn or damaged cutting tools
• Run production lots, communicate with co-workers regarding productions runs, and maintains safe, organized, and clean work environment

The above list of responsibilities is not exhaustive, and you may be required to undertake other responsibilities and/or training as requested by your line manager.

Requirements (education, experience, travel, physical, work environment):

• Minimum of one (1) year of experience operating manufacturing equipment including Break Press.
• Ability to understand fractions and angles.
• Close attention to detail.
• Function with a minimal amount of supervision or no supervision.
• Ability to understand and demonstrate proper operations of Break Press machine.
• Ability to read and use linear and other measuring devices.
• Ability to perform all operations within acceptable quality and time standards.
• Fundamental use of various pneumatic and power tools. Familiar with the safe operation of various tools: including but not limited to drills, screw gun, table saw, band saw and routers.
• Ability to use basic mathematics.
• Must have general knowledge of OSHA and EPA standards.

Physical Demands:

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

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to walk, required to stand, climb, or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Other physical requirements include:

• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 40#’s without assistance.
• Ability to work from various squatting, kneeling, or bending positions.
• Ability to work with arms above head.
• Ability to work from step stool.
• Ability to stand at a workstation for ten hours a day (minus specified breaks.)
• Ability to perform all operations within acceptable quality and time standards.
• Ability to safely use specified hand, air, power tools, and machinery.
• Ability to operate and understand the operation of all protective safety equipment in the area.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, and dept