Thermoformer Operator
Olathe, Kansas, United States
Building the people that build the world.
With platforms in HVAC and Detection and Measurement, SPX Technologies builds innovative solutions that enable a safer, more efficient, sustainable world. Through our RiSE talent development framework, we Reach, Identify, Strengthen, and Engage our employees to support them in their continued development. We’re a global company of problem solvers, collaborators, and innovators, and our businesses build solutions that impact the world.
As part of HVAC Cooling, SPX Cooling Technologies is a leader in high quality industrial HVAC equipment used to cool large facilities like hospitals, data centers, and power plants. With cooling towers, fans, and refrigeration units, companies rely on brands like Marley, Recold, and SGS to provide comfort and mission critical and industrial cooling solutions.
Walk in applications accepted Monday through Friday.
1200 W. Marley Rd. Olathe KS 66061
Shift:
3rd Shift: 10:45pm - 7:15am with daily and weekend OT as needed.
Pay Rate: $29.81
Plus Shift Differential for 3rd Shift: $2.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Accident & Sickness Benefits start on first day of employment
- 401k with Company Matching
- Paid Vacation/Paid Floating Holidays/Paid Holidays
Job Description:
The position will be responsible for the set-up and operation of PVC machines in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. The position may assume additional duties as assigned. The successful incumbent will be detail oriented, able to follow instructions well, and work well in a team atmosphere.
Education / Experience / Certifications:
- High school diploma or GED preferred, but not required
- Previous experience in Thermo-forming operation preferred, but not required
Activities / Tasks:
- Interpret blueprints and engineering drawings correctly
- Sets-up and operates machines in accordance with established procedures and guidelines
- Adjusts machine settings to complete tasks according to specification, accurately and in a timely fashion
- Assists in performing trouble shooting on machine when needed
- Inspects finished products
- Changes molds as needed
- Use hand tools, measuring tape, and machine equipment safely and effectively
- For assigned zone, pick up all trash, sweep area, and perform any other cleaning as needed
- Perform a first piece inspection at the beginning of every shift
- Complete a first article inspection sheet at the start of every order to ensure product is at proper dimensions
- Inspect finished product with every pallet made
Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to adapt to change and flex his/her work at appropriate times so as to support the manufacturing process
- Ability to use other hand tools (both manual and pneumatic) correctly and safely
- Ability to apply shop mathematics to solve problems
- Ability to plan work and select proper tools
- Ability to read a tape measure in metric and imperial standards
- Ability to compare and accurately determine difference in size, shape, and form of objects
- Ability to work within precise limits and/or standards of accuracy
- Ability to interpret build orders and engineering drawings correctly
- Ability to drive a fork lift
- Ability to multi-task
- Ability to work well with others
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Ability to follow and understand directions
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Lifting up to 50 pounds; 50+ pounds with assistance
- Sitting, standing, walking, bending, grasping, pushing, pulling, crawling, climbing, twisting, reaching, working at heights, and using a ladder as required
- Ability of use both hands overhead
- Perform repetitive motions
- Plant environment with potential exposure to all types of weather, including excessive heat, excessive cold, and excessive noise
How we live our culture
Our culture is at the center of what we do and, more importantly, who we are. Our core values set a standard for how we manage ourselves, and our Leadership Model sets the standard for how we engage with each other. Whether you are an individual contributor or you lead a large team, each of us leads at SPX.
Our commitment to embrace diversity to build a culture of inclusion at SPX
We value different backgrounds, experiences, and voices at SPX, and we are committed to challenging ourselves, openly communicating, and striving to improve every day. We believe in creating an inclusive work environment where everyone has a voice and is encouraged to realize their fullest potential.
SPX is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer committed to making selection decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.