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***VAL** **-CO a leader in commercial poultry, egg, and swine production equipment, specializing in world-famous poultry watering and feeding systems, is currently looking for a Press Operator at our Coldwater, Ohio facility.*** ***Are you looking for a company that offers competitive wages, excellent benefits, and generous PTO benefits? Then VALCO is the company for you!*** ***\*COMPETITIVE WAGES; STARTING PAY DEPENDS ON EXPERIENCE*** ***\*GENEROUS PTO UPON COMPLETION OF 90-DAY PROBATIONARY PERIOD*** ***\* MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION AND MORE*** **Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:** - Operate production machines in accordance with established procedures and guidelines - Read and interpret basic blueprints and diagrams - Adjust machine settings to complete tasks according to specifications in a timely manner - Ensure that the machine is maintained for the highest level of productivity and quality - Perform in-process inspections on components being produced - Complete required logs and shop tracking cards - Ensure proper housekeeping and safety of designated production area **Requirements:** - High school diploma and equivalent - Mechanical aptitude and work experience as a Machine Operator preferred - Understanding of tolerances and dimensions - Must be able to follow written and oral instructions - Ability to clearly communicate with co-workers and supervisors - Able to identify inaccuracies in production material and/or processes - Ability to stand for long periods of time during an 8-10 hour shift
Salary estimate
$20 – $25/yr
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