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Canton Light Press Stretch Operator - 3rd Shift

Department: LP Secondary - 3
Location: Canton, GA

Pay

$22.00/hr Starting; $23.56/hr After Completion of Level 1 (Around 90 Days)

Company Overview

Universal Alloy Corporation (UAC) is a global leader in the manufacture of aerospace products. UAC supplies aircraft manufacturers and their subcontractors worldwide and has served the aircraft industry for over four decades. UAC specializes in 2000- and 7000-series alloys and offers a full range of alloys and tempers that can be tailored to a customer’s particular application.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Perform production activities, under general supervision, which require a working knowledge of various processes, operations and machines
  • Understand safe zones
  • Sets-up and operate machinery and equipment for production operations
  • Advise relevant personnel of any problems with equipment and materials
  • Schedule and organize own work
  • Use stretcher machine to pull extruded material into tolerance
  • Understand hydraulic dangers
  • Understand E-stop locations and what they control
  • Know weight limits
  • Read segment prints
  • Stack segments from top to bottom
  • Verify segments are correct
  • Install segments
  • Find segment prints on the computer
  • Assume up-ender heads are hot
  • Operate tail stock and head stock of stretch machine
  • Fill out paperwork properly: blueprint sheet, hard card, inspector forms
  • Use and read a tape measure, micrometer and caliper
  • Use saw to cut material to specific lengths
  • Place scrap material in specified bin for recycling
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Minimum Education: HS Diploma or GED
  • Minimum Experience: None required
  • Certifications Required: Confined spaces certification; Crane certification; Fall protection certification; Forklift certification; Lock-out/Tag-out certification; Pallet jack certification

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Communication Skills: Ability to effectively listen and communicate ideas and thoughts to others; able to assimilate ideas originated by others
  • Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, fractions and decimals
  • Reasoning Skills: Ability to carry out and communicate written and/or oral instructions
  • Physical Abilities: Required to stand 100% of the time; regularly required to reach with hands and arms; must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at any time; handle hot metal and tooling; reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

Working Conditions

  • Schedule: 1st Shift

Safety

All UAC employees must know and follow job safety procedures, attend required health and safety training, proactively promote safety at work, and promptly report actual and potential accidents and injuries. Employee must understand the PPE and wear it properly.

ITAR Requirements

UAC has a responsibility to comply with all applicable requirements set forth by International Traffic Arms Regulations (ITAR). This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as a U.S. citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. ‘Green Card Holder’) Political Asylee, or Refugee. This information is collected solely for purposes of complying with U.S. export control requirements and will not be used to unlawfully discriminate in the hiring process.

Equal Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodation

UAC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. UAC is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact the Human Resources department at 770-479-7230.

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