DZ
Machine Operator 2 - 3rd shift 11 p.m. - 7a.m.
full-time•Des Moines
About this role
POSITION SUMMARY — Primary duty is to operate Class 2 machines. Class 2 Machines include but are not limited to: Punch Press, Press Brake, Folding Machine, Turret Press, Saw Drill Box, Flat Bed Laser, Kuka Lasers, Tube Bender, Buffing Line, CNC Mill and Injection Mold machines. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
WORK ENVIRONMENT — Must be willing and able to work in an environment exposed to elements that can include but are not limited to coolant, dust, mist, elevated noise, and uncontrolled temperatures.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Perform machine setups including calibration and cleaning to start a production cycle
- Load program and setup tools in a machine
- Control and adjust the functions and settings of machines (e.g. speed)
- Feed the necessary raw materials or parts to semi-automated machines
- Complete daily machine check sheets and production recording
- Pay attention to the machine and product to ensure quality and proper operation
- Ensure quality parts are being produced by making frequent quality checks
- Use and understand gaging
- Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with 6S procedures, rules, and regulations
- Ability to stop the production line and/or prevent shipment of products due to nonconformance or potential nonconformance products to our customers
- Support the environmental policy with proactive process implementation, improvement suggestions, reducing waste, and acting on environment performance results and findings
SKILLS & ABILITIES
- Ability to read a tape measure, micrometer, protractor, and other inspection tools that may be required
- Ability to read and comprehend blueprints
- Must be quality driven and have good housekeeping habits
- Working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement tools needed
- Ability to follow the First Off Green Tag Procedure
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Effectively communicate
- Some understanding of how to manually edit programs
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Education: High School Graduate, GED, or HSDE preferred
Experience: One year of manufacturing and/or machine experience preferred
Computer Skills: Must demonstrate computer literacy
Certificates & Licenses:
Other Requirements:
What you'll do
- The primary duty is to operate Class 2 machines and perform machine setups, including calibration and cleaning. Operators are responsible for ensuring quality production and maintaining a safe working environment.
About Dee Zee
Dee Zee's extensive product lines are built with you in mind. We recognize your need for durable, functional, and stylish products to keep up with your hectic pace. Dee Zee's classic styles are intertwined with the newest modern looks to explicitly satisfy your needs.
Dee Zee has been a staple brand in the truck accessory market since 1977. We are trusted to support the biggest names in the auto industry as their Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) on a variety of products. If you take a closer look, you may see a Dee Zee finished product underneath a Chrysler, Ford, GM, Honda, Nissan, Subaru, or Toyota logo. Our proven manufacturing techniques have carried over to our consumer market accessories you see flooding websites, catalogs and your local retail stores.
The fertile ground in America's Heartland gives way to eight buildings in Central Iowa comprised of over 1 million square feet dedicated to manufacturing, packaging, warehousing and shipping. In-house engineers create Dee Zee's storied products with the latest design software to produce custom fit applications for your vehicle. The majority of Dee Zee products are made and packaged in Des Moines, IA with 90% of supplied parts coming from American vendors.
Dee Zee is always promoting a cleaner tomorrow by practicing green manufacturing techniques. Our eco-friendly manufacturing processes not only save the end consumer money by using lean practices, but we do our part to protect the planet. Dee Zee's reduced carbon footprint is achieved through massive recycling efforts, material reductions and efficient manufacturing processes. We are proud to work with vendors who are Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) program participants for paper and cardboard products during packaging.
Ready to join Dee Zee?
Take the next step in your career journey
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Machine Operator 2 - 3rd shift 11 p.m. - 7a.m. do at Dee Zee?
As a Machine Operator 2 - 3rd shift 11 p.m. - 7a.m. at Dee Zee, you will: the primary duty is to operate Class 2 machines and perform machine setups, including calibration and cleaning. Operators are responsible for ensuring quality production and maintaining a safe working environment..
Is the Machine Operator 2 - 3rd shift 11 p.m. - 7a.m. position at Dee Zee remote?
The Machine Operator 2 - 3rd shift 11 p.m. - 7a.m. position at Dee Zee is based in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
How do I apply for the Machine Operator 2 - 3rd shift 11 p.m. - 7a.m. position at Dee Zee?
You can apply for the Machine Operator 2 - 3rd shift 11 p.m. - 7a.m. position at Dee Zeedirectly through Clera. Click the "Apply Now" button above to start your application. Clera's AI-powered platform will help match your profile with this opportunity and guide you through the application process.