Endplate Operator
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Job overview
Koppers Inc. is hiring an Endplate Operator. The Endplate Operator ensures compliance with plant rules, operating procedures, and safety regulations. This role involves operating automatic electrically/hydraulically powered End Plate machines, vices, presses, and conveyors. The operator inspects ties for gang nail requirements, determines salvageability, maintains numerical counts, and performs preventive maintenance. They also report major repair needs and handle SH&E responsibilities.
Key focus areas include Comply with all plant administrative rules, Comply with all applicable operating procedures, and Obey the plant safety rules.
Successful candidates bring High School Diploma/G.E.D., Pass Preemployment Medical Screening, and Qualified As Powered Industrial Equipment Operator. Important skills include Operates Automatic Electrically / Hydraulic Powered End Plate Machine, Operates Vice, Operates Press, Operates Conveyors, Inspects Ties, and Determines If Tie Is Salvageable.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
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Experience Required
None
Minimum Education Required
High School Diploma/G.E.D.
Compensation
$7.25 / hourly
Hours Per Week
40
Number Of Positions
1
Work Schedule and Shift Requirements
First (Day)
Job Description
Primary Duties
Complies with all plant administrative rules.
Complies with all applicable operating procedures.
Obeys the plant safety rules.
Operates automatic electrically / Hydraulic powered End Plate machine.
Operates vice, press, and conveyors.
Inspects ties to determine if each end requires gang nailsin accordance with customer specifications.
Determines if a tie is salvageable or not.
Maintains numerical count of gang nailed ties and reports data to supervisor.
Performs preventive maintenance.
Informs supervisor or maintenance personnel as to the need of major repairs and adjustments.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Performs all required SH&E responsibilities.
SH&E Responsibilities
Complies with all SH&E regulations and corporate and plant SH&E policies and procedures.
Promptly and properly reports all incidents, injuries, damages, spills and/or releases.
Promptly reports and, if possible, corrects all unsafe acts and/or conditions.
Wears personal protective equipment (PPE) required by the applicable PPE hazard assessments (including restricted use pesticide PPE requirements).
Completes all SH&E inspections assigned by management.
Performs required housekeeping activities.
Cleans up drippage from drip tracks and places hazardous waste into proper containers.
Cleans up drippage in Treated Wood Storage Yard.
Works safely with and around hazardous materials/hazardous waste.
Requirements & Qualifications
Pass preemployment medical screening.
Qualified as a powered industrial equipment operator.
Trained as authorized personnel and/or affected personnel for lockout/tagout.
Demonstrates acceptable retention level for the required training elements.
Trained to handle hazardous waste.
Schedule
2nd shift
Koppers Inc. and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, r ace, color, r eligion, s ex, s exual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category or characteristic protected by federal law, state, or local law.
Koppers Inc. and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, color, disability, genetic information, ethnicity, national origin, r ace, r eligion, s ex, veteran status, or any other category or characteristic protected by federal law or by any applicable state or local law.
Job Type
Full time
Benefits Offered
Not specified
Veteran Preference
No
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
REQ03087
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