Hose Former

Job Description:

Position Summary:

Responsible for the efficient manufacture and quality forming of production parts within the assigned department.

Shift hours:

(2nd) 3pm–11pm

(3rd) 11pm–7am

Starting pay is $17.77 per hour

Primary Responsibilities:

• Check specifications as to job and perform numbers

• Retrieve proper pre-form and guide onto mandrel using lubricant as necessary

• Position loaded mandrels in curing rack for curing. Move curing rack into autoclave when full

• Remove curing rack from autoclave to proper work area

• Position mandrel bars for unloading. Remove formed hose from mandrel, place into proper container

• Position full baskets with proper job and employee clock numbers

• Identify parts baskets with proper job and employee clock numbers

• Set up curing racks per production and supervisor guidance

• Replenish lubricant in trough as needed

• Perform all operations according to standard practice or as directed by supervisor to produce quality parts

• Fill out required paperwork as necessary

• Record cure charts as required

• Daily and weekly overtime may be required

• Perform other miscellaneous duties required but not listed above

Education and Qualifications:

• Previous manufacturing experience preferred (particularly in a team environment)

• NCRC certified preferred

• Interpersonal Skills – Must be able to read and write at a medium level for the purpose of understanding and applying quality documentation and standard operating procedures, along with completion of job / time reporting

• Problem-solving – May be asked to participate in continuous improvement activities and perform basic mathematics

• Physical / Mental / Visual abilities – Duties of job require periods of standing, use of hands (pushing and pulling >50 lbs.) and fingers, bending and reaching, lifting (>50lbs.) and movement of materials frequently. Must be able to visually interpret work instructions

Work Environment/Work Conditions:

• Work time will be spent in general factory floor environments

• Daily and weekly overtime may be required

• Temperature and noise may vary depending on external environmental conditions

• Lack of attention and carelessness may result in personal injury to self or others

Position Type:

Regular

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Additional Information:

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran VEVRAA Federal Contractor