AGC Heat Transfer, Inc.
Machine Operator II / Press Operator- 2nd Shift
AGC Heat Transfer, Inc., Fairview, Oregon, United States, 97024
Machine Operator II / Press Operator – 2nd Shift
Position Title: Machine Operator II – 2nd Shift
Reports To: EPS Supervisor
FLSA Status: Non‑Exempt
AGC Heat Transfer, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Alfa Laval, AB, is a leading OEM of sanitary plate heat exchangers in North America. The company is seeking a Machine Operator II to support its mission to provide reliable, innovative plate heat exchanger products, solutions and services that surpass the expectations of food manufacturers.
Wage
$26.50 – $29.00 per hour (plus swing‑shift differential)
Works 10 hours per day, 4 days per week
Job Description
As a Machine Operator II, the employee will perform a wide range of tasks. Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
Operating new plate blanking, pressing, porting, and stocking using hydraulic and mechanical presses
Material handling (overhead crane, hoists, forklift, pallet jack, electric pallet jack)
Operating industrial oven and leak‑testing equipment
Using small tools and equipment to complete daily tasks
Completing all assigned tasks in a timely and efficient manner
Keeping work areas clean by sweeping or mopping when necessary
Comprehending basic written instructions
Counting and recording parts and equipment accurately
Cleaning plates and performing dye checks
Understanding plate punching diagrams for AGC plates
Operating press controls independently
Recording data on shop‑floor order sheets (routers)
Participating in continuous safety and production improvement efforts
Pulling plastic off newly manufactured plates
Building pallets as required
Other duties as assigned
Key Competencies
High integrity, commitment to honesty, trust, and transparency
Displays care, embracing high standards to ensure resource efficiency and team wellbeing
Innovative and curious, promoting diversity of thought and leveraging cutting‑edge technology
Committed to excellence through perseverance, grit, and continuous improvement
Execution focused on quality, safety, and teamwork; motivated by a diverse and inclusive culture
Goal‑oriented, driving positive results
Skills & Qualifications
2+ years of 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
Willingness to work on a wide range of tasks
Will wear all appropriate PPE
Ability to follow safety rules and the 5S principles of a work environment
Ability to perform repetitive work including walking, standing, and lifting for extended periods of time
Capable of lifting 50 lbs
Job Type
Full time, non‑exempt (hourly)
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
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Reports To: EPS Supervisor
FLSA Status: Non‑Exempt
AGC Heat Transfer, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Alfa Laval, AB, is a leading OEM of sanitary plate heat exchangers in North America. The company is seeking a Machine Operator II to support its mission to provide reliable, innovative plate heat exchanger products, solutions and services that surpass the expectations of food manufacturers.
Wage
$26.50 – $29.00 per hour (plus swing‑shift differential)
Works 10 hours per day, 4 days per week
Job Description
As a Machine Operator II, the employee will perform a wide range of tasks. Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
Operating new plate blanking, pressing, porting, and stocking using hydraulic and mechanical presses
Material handling (overhead crane, hoists, forklift, pallet jack, electric pallet jack)
Operating industrial oven and leak‑testing equipment
Using small tools and equipment to complete daily tasks
Completing all assigned tasks in a timely and efficient manner
Keeping work areas clean by sweeping or mopping when necessary
Comprehending basic written instructions
Counting and recording parts and equipment accurately
Cleaning plates and performing dye checks
Understanding plate punching diagrams for AGC plates
Operating press controls independently
Recording data on shop‑floor order sheets (routers)
Participating in continuous safety and production improvement efforts
Pulling plastic off newly manufactured plates
Building pallets as required
Other duties as assigned
Key Competencies
High integrity, commitment to honesty, trust, and transparency
Displays care, embracing high standards to ensure resource efficiency and team wellbeing
Innovative and curious, promoting diversity of thought and leveraging cutting‑edge technology
Committed to excellence through perseverance, grit, and continuous improvement
Execution focused on quality, safety, and teamwork; motivated by a diverse and inclusive culture
Goal‑oriented, driving positive results
Skills & Qualifications
2+ years of 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
Willingness to work on a wide range of tasks
Will wear all appropriate PPE
Ability to follow safety rules and the 5S principles of a work environment
Ability to perform repetitive work including walking, standing, and lifting for extended periods of time
Capable of lifting 50 lbs
Job Type
Full time, non‑exempt (hourly)
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
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