Fintube Machine Operator

This position involves setting up and operating a McElroy No. 5 finning machine to produce finned tubes for air cooler applications. Job functions include setup, operation, troubleshooting, and maintaining the machine to produce the highest quality L-Foot and Imbedded fintubes to job specifications. The position also requires various operations to be done in the pre and post-production process.
Job Duties:
• Set up and run McElroy Finning machines to manufacture fin tubes.
• Read/understand prints and information provided in the shop traveler.
• Determining the correct tooling, fixtures and materials required to run the job.
• Setup and align machine using hand tools and gages to match drawing requirements.
• Troubleshoot machine during operation and make in-production adjustments to ensure product quality.
• Change out the McElroy components required for the tube size, fin height and type.
• Load/unload tubes. Load coils of fin strip onto payoff feeder.
• Assist with the inventory of spares and fin strip.
• Run parts efficiently - to print - with a sense of urgency.
• Be able to complete the jobs in allotted time frames.
• Measures and inspect tubes to insure they meet the print and all quality requirements.
• Load finished tubes on to racks for transporting to other departments.
• Keep the area, machines and tooling clean and organized.
• Safety is a major concern. Alertness and safety awareness is required at all times.

Job Requirements:
• Full time. M-Th 10 Hour Shifts with Friday and Saturday as Overtime as needed
• Day Shift (6:00 AM – 4:30 PM) Night Shift (5:00 PM – 3:30 AM)
• High School or Equivalent
• Must be physically fit and able to lift 50 lbs. plus stand for extended periods.
• Hand Tool proficiency – snips, files, pliers, hammers, wrenches etc.
• Previous Experience: Required
• Safety Sensitive Position
• Bilingual Preferred (English & Spanish)

Benefits Include:
• Community Care Medical Insurance - Community Care HMO (Employee $60/mo, Family $200/mo). Other optional insurance for Vision and Dental provided
• 401(K) with 3% company contribution.
• Paid Vacation after 90 days
• Payrate: $19-30/hr based on experience
• Short Term Disability