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AGC Heat Transfer, Inc.

Machine Operator II / Press Operator

AGC Heat Transfer, Inc., Fairview, Oregon, United States, 97024

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Machine Operator II Reports To:

EPS Supervisor

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt

Brief Company Description:

AGC Heat Transfer, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Alfa Laval, AB, is the leading OEM of sanitary plate heat exchangers in North America. The company manufactures plate heat exchangers specifically designed for sanitary applications and offers services such as field leak testing and inspections that meet the 3‑A sanitary standard. AGC has three manufacturing/service facilities located in Bristow, VA, Fairview, OR, and Pleasant Prairie, WI, with approximately 110 employees.

Responsibilities

Independent with new plate blanking, pressing, porting, and stocking using hydraulic and mechanical presses

Material handling using overhead crane, hoists, forklift, pallet jack, and electric pallet jack

Operating industrial oven and leak testing equipment independently

Safely use small tools and equipment to complete daily tasks

Complete all assigned tasks in a timely and efficient manner

Keep work areas clean by sweeping or mopping where needed

Comprehension of basic written instructions

Accurately count and record parts and equipment

Independent in plate cleaning and dye checking

Understand plate punching diagrams for AGC plates

Independently operate press controls

Make accurate record of data on shop floor order sheets (routers)

Actively participate in continuous safety and production improvement efforts

Pull plastic off of newly manufactured plates

Build pallets as required

Other duties as assigned

Key Competencies

High integrity with a commitment to honesty, trust and transparency

Displays care, embracing the highest standards to ensure resource efficiency for the well‑being of team members and responsibility to the environment

Innovative and curious, promoting diversity of thought while understanding the needs of the customer leveraging cutting‑edge technology utilizing state‑of‑the‑art processes

Committed to excellence through perseverance, grit and a focus on continuous improvement consistently delivering quality equipment, parts and service of unmatched value

Execution while focusing on quality, safety and teamwork, delivering results motivated by a diverse and inclusive culture based on accountability, customer/employee satisfaction, creative solutions and constant communication

Goal oriented, driving to positive results

Skills & Qualifications

2+ years of previous experience in a manufacturing environment

Experience with hydraulic press operation, machining or tooling preferred

High school diploma or GED; trade or other secondary schooling a plus

Troubleshooting and multitasking skills

Basic addition and subtraction, reading and writing skills

Ability to follow directions and focus on completing tasks

Must be willing to work on a wide range of tasks

Wear all appropriate PPE

Ability to follow safety rules and the 5S principles of a work environment

Ability to do repetitive work, including walking, standing, and lifting for extended periods of time

Capable of lifting 50 lbs

Must be able to work swing shift, 4‑10 hour days, Monday‑Thursday

Job Type

Full Time, Non‑Exempt (Hourly)

Wage

$26.50 – $29.00 per hour (plus differential for swing shift)

Benefits

Health Insurance with Health Savings Account (if eligible)

Dental/Vision Insurance

Life/Disability Insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid Vacation/Sick Time

Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Program

Equal Opportunity Employer We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or any other protected status.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full time

Job Function

Manufacturing

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