Machine Operator

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

• Machine Operation & Setup:
• Set up and operate roll forming machines, including loading coils and configuring tooling (dies) for specific profiles.
• Adjust machine settings (rolls, guides, meters, stops) based on material thickness, width, and hardness.
• Operate auxiliary equipment such as cut-to-length systems, punching tools, and auto-stackers.
• Quality Control & Inspection:
• Perform first-off inspections and regular quality checks to ensure products meet technical specifications and tolerances.
• Inspect for defects like, improper bends, surface damage, or improper dimensions.
• Measure products using precision tools like micrometers, gauges, and calipers.
• Maintenance & Troubleshooting:
• Perform routine maintenance, such as cleaning, lubricating rollers, and changing dies.
• Troubleshoot minor mechanical, hydraulic, or operational issues to reduce downtime.
• Monitor machine performance for issues like, roller wear or misalignment.
• Safety & Compliance:
• Adhere to strict safety protocols, including the use of PPE and monitoring machine guards.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Documentation & Coordination:
• Maintain daily production logs, coil usage sheets, and record maintenance/downtime history.
• Collaborate with team members, supervisors, and material handlers to meet production targets.