Job Description
GENERAL SUMMARY: Perform skilled level work in the die production area, polishing dies for use in the manufacturing process. Assist tooling personnel as necessary to maintain Sunshine Minting’s production capabilities.
QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the essential functions/duties satisfactory. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: - Polishing dies as directed to ensure timely manufacturing of product to customer specifications.
- Finishing to a mirror finish.
- Good hand-eye coordination to cut out complex designs and shapes.
- Interprets die finishes from artwork models and pictures.
- Able to apply textures and finishes using various tools, machinery and abrasive materials.
- Understands basic principles of heat treating metals.
- Specific vision; including close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
- Repetitive motion with hands and wrists.
- Measures work carefully by using precision tools.
- Uses, adjusts, cleans, and stores the tools, machinery, and equipment.
- Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service.
- Ability to demonstrate predictable, reliable and timely attendance.
- Other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Ability to perform repetitive work with hands and wrists.
- Lifting objects up to 50 pounds may be required.
- Must be able to stand, bend and kneel continually while performing tasks.
- Ability to read, write and interpret artwork instructions.
- Must be able to operate basic computer functions.
- Maintain a clean, safe work environment and remain focused at all times.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team; interact appropriately with others.
- Ability to be read, write and communicate effectively.
Please note that employee must be able to be at work, on time, and ready to work at start of shift each day.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Previous die polishing experience preferred. Two years related experience or certification in field is preferred, but we will take an entry-level candidate with proven longevity. High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT: The physical demands described here 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:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, bend or kneel. The employee is continuously required to use hands and arms to reach, finger, handle, or feel objects and controls. The employee is regularly required to walk, talk and hear.
The employee must regularly lift up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. 0-24% 25-49% 50-74% 75-100%
| Seeing: | | | | X |
| Hearing: | | | X | |
| Standing/Walking/Mobility: | | | X | |
| Sitting: | | | X | |
| Climbing/Stooping/Kneeling/Bending: | | X | | |
Lifting/Pulling/Pushing:
Must be able to lift 50 lbs. regularly: | | | X | |
| Grasping, using hands, arms, fingers: | | | | X |
| Communication: | | | X | |
Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
As a Die polisher, an employee will work in a cool to extremely hot environment, dependent upon project. There is exposure to fuels, oils, cleaning solvents and fumes from machinery. Additional personal protective equipment may be required (gloves and long sleeves must be worn when handling hot parts and dies). The noise level in the work environment varies depending upon project, hearing protection is required. Additional safety equipment may be required.
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