Do you have a strong work ethic and the desire to join an organization that invests in its people through cross-training and development? ClarkDietrich fosters a work-life balance and offers competitive compensation and benefits. Join the ClarkDietrich team by applying to the Production Worker position at our [POSITION LOCATION] location. SUMMARY The production worker will safely set up and operate metal forming equipment following all established processes and procedures. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES MACHINE OPERATION * Set up and safely operate stamping presses and metal forming equipment. * Follow all standard operating procedures and safety protocol. * Inspect all work to ensure quality standards are met. * Keeps work area clean and keeps all tools and equipment in good condition. * Safely operates material handling equipment, to include forklifts and cranes. * Performs to machine runtime goals and production expectations. * Maintains all production paperwork as required. * Must be able to work independently or in a team environment. * Able and willing to train others. * Performs other duties, as assigned. SAFETY * Works safely and follows all safety rules and operational procedures. * Performs Lockout/Tagout procedures as required. * Wears and maintains all appropriate PPE. * Understands all safety devices and their operation. Notifies management if safety devices are malfunctioning or missing prior to machine operation. QUALITY * Performs quality checks, to include: * Understands and uses a tape measure to check length, width and hole spacing. * Understands and uses appropriately a micrometer to measure thickness of the product. * Understands and performs routine checks for straightness, bow, and camber. * Understands and performs routine checks for part dimension using appropriate tools. * Appropriately maintains all quality paperwork in a legible manner. MAINTENANCE * Notifies supervision or maintenance personnel concerning any machine issues that might slow down production, cause a safety concern or lead to further maintenance issues. * Assists maintenance personnel as directed. HOUSEKEEPING * Maintains a clean organized work environment. QUALIFICATIONS * Mechanically inclined * Problem solver * Team oriented EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE * Prior manufacturing experience preferred. * The military equivalent will be recognized in lieu of education and/or experience. PHYSICAL DEMANDS * Lifting- Up to 50 lbs. * Standing-8 or more hours per day * Walking- Off and on, 4-6 hours per day * Body Positions- Squatting, bending, flexing and extending both arms * Grasping- Both hands, up to 8 hours per day * Sitting- None * Pushing Effort- Carts of finished product and tools, up to 50 lbs. * Pulling- Tools and finished product, up to 15 lbs. * Climbing (ladders/stairs)- Occasionally MATHEMATICAL SKILLS * Basic mathematical skills, addition, subtraction, multiplication and converting fractions into decimals. * Ability to read a tape measure, caliper and micrometer accurately. WORK ENVIRONMENT * Manufacturing facility - exposed to heat and cold. * Personal Protective Equipment required at all times. * Noise controlled environment. * Activity level is high - continuous overhead crane and forklift movement CLARKDIETRICH BENEFITS INCLUDE * Tiered wage system, where promotions are based on ability * Full benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts and Life Insurance) * Monthly Bonus * 401(k) with company match * Vacation * Perfect Attendance Award * Community Service Day Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled