Operator

Endicott Clay Products Co.

Job Description

Job Title: Operator

Salary Level: Hourly, Nonexempt

Shifts: All

Plants: All

Job Summary

Oversees the clay process, ensuring the machines continue to run properly to produce Endicott Clay Products and meet the production demand.

Essential Functions

Demonstrates knowledge of the mechanism of the machines being operated.

Must be able to fix minor issues to keep the machine and/ or line running.

Examines product using visual, feel and sound to determine defects.

Measures the length of the product, using gauges to verify conformances to specifications.

Must be able to differentiate between colors.

Compares product color, shape, and texture to verify conformance to standards.

Discards defective products for reuse.

Observes the cutting machine in operation to ensure even stock flow and detect jamming, improper feeding, or foreign materials.

Cleans and lubricates machines, conveyors, or blades, by following factory-suggested procedures.

Communicates with the supervisor or specified personnel of deviations from specifications, machine malfunctions, or the need for equipment maintenance.

Maintains a clean and clutter-free work area.

Follows all Health & Safety Procedures.

Must be able to come to work promptly and regularly.

Must be able to take direction and work well with others.

Must be able to work under stress and meet deadlines.

Must be able to react to change productively and to handle other tasks as assigned.

Must be able to successfully pass annual Lockout/Tagout Training.

Must be able to perform the following required.

ACCOUNTABILITY

This position reports to the Shift Supervisor with no supervisory responsibilities.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High School diploma or GED and one year of service or previous experience in machine operation preferred.

Essential Physical Functions:

ACTIVITY		YES / NO	% of TIME PERFORMING ACTIVITIES	DESCRIPTION
Work Performed Indoors		Yes	90%
Work Performed Outdoors		Yes	10%
Sitting		Yes	10%
Standing/Walking		Yes	90%
Lift/Lower/Carry: 1-25 lbs		Yes	30%
25-40 lbs		Yes	20%
40+ lbs		Yes	<5%
Pushing/Pulling		Yes	20%
Neck/Back Bent 30 (+) Degrees		Yes	50%
Wrist(s) Bent 30 (+) Degrees		Yes	50%
Twisting		Yes	60%
Bending		Yes	40%
Crawling/Kneeling		Yes	10%
Crouching/Squatting		Yes	10%
Climbing (Use of Steps)		Yes	20%	Max Height: Eight (8) ft
Working at Heights		Yes	90%	Max Height: Four (4) ft
Hand Tool Usage		Yes	30%
Power Tool Use High Vibration		No	0%
Low Vibration		Yes	20%
Wearing Protective Equipment		Yes	100%
Grasp/Grip 0-5 lbs		Yes	50%
6 (+) lbs		Yes	30%
Reaching Out		Yes	50%
Reaching Overhead		Yes	10%
ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURES
	% of Time Exposed		Safeguards		Description
Chemicals	<5		OSHA Requirements
Dust (Excessive)	0%		Minimal Dust
Electrical	10%		OSHA Requirements
Extreme Heat	70%		OSHA Requirements		Depending on weather
Extreme Cold	0%		None Present
Fumes	<5%		OSHA Requirements
Machinery/Conveyors	90%		OSHA Requirements
Noise	90%		OSHA Requirements
Slippery Surfaces	30%		OSHA Requirements		Some sand under foot
SENSORY/COMMUNICATION SKILLS REQUIRED
	Need			Comments
Seeing	Differentiate Colors			No color blindness
Speaking	Customer Service Skills			Good Communicator
Writing	Basic writing/Computer skills			Outlook, internet, Microsoft
Hearing/Listening	Understand Directions

General Laborer

Endicott Clay Products Co.

Job Description

Job Title: General Laborer

Salary Level: Hourly, Nonexempt

Job Summary

Loads, inspects, packages and palletizes tile product to fulfill customer's orders in a repetitive work environment while exercising all safety procedures explained by Endicott Clay Products.

Essential Functions

Loads tile bricks onto the conveyor while watching for malfunctions of the tile splitter;

Unloads bricks from conveyor while watching for defects in bricks;

Assist in the bundling process to make sure bricks are placed in the right sequence to help prevent chipping;

Examines product using visual, feel and sound to determine defects;

Measures length of product, using gauges to verify conformances to specifications;

Compares color, shape, texture, of product to verify conformance to standards;

Must be able to differentiate between colors;

Sorts products according to size, color, or other specifications;

Discards defective products for reuse;

Notifies supervisor or specified personnel of deviations from specifications, machine malfunctions, or need for equipment maintenance;

Observes machines which automatically breaks, carries, straightens, waxes and straps product for proper working conditions;

Counts number of product inspected, and stacks or arranges for further processing, shipping, or packing;

Makes adjustment for defected product making sure the correct number is in package;

Palletizes, and shrink wraps product for shipment;

Must keep work area cleaned and free for debris;

Must follow all Health & Safety Rule set forth by Endicott Clay Products at all times including but not limit to all proper PPE.

Must be able to come to work promptly and regularly;

Must be able to work under stress and deadlines;

Must be able to react to change productively and to handle other tasks as assigned;

Must be able to perform the following required

Essential Physical Functions:

ACTIVITY		YES / NO	% of TIME PERFORMING ACTIVITIES	DESCRIPTION
Work Performed Indoors		Yes	100%
Work Performed Outdoors		No	0%
Sitting		Yes	10%	Break Times if chooses
Standing/Walking		Yes	90%
Lift/Lower/Carry: 1-17 lbs		Yes	90%
18-40 lbs		Yes	<5%
40+ lbs		Yes	<5%
Pushing/Pulling		Yes	10%
Neck/Back Bent 30 (+) Degrees		Yes	70%
Wrist(s) Bent 30 (+) Degrees		Yes	70%
Twisting		Yes	50%
Bending		Yes	50%
Crawling/Kneeling		Yes	<5%
Crouching/Squatting		Yes	<5%
Climbing (Use of Steps)		Yes	10%	Max Height: Four (4) ft
Working at Heights		Yes	20%	Max Height: Four (4) ft
Hand Tool Usage		No	10%
Power Tool Use High Vibration		No	0%
Low Vibration		No	0%
Wearing Protective Equipment		Yes	100%
Grasp/Grip 0-5 lbs		Yes	80%	PPE Required in most areas
6 (+) lbs		No	20%
Reaching Out		Yes	80%
Reaching Overhead		No	20%
ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURES
	% of Time Exposed		Safeguards		Description
Chemicals	<5		OSHA Requirements		Lubricants in some areas
Dust (Excessive)	0%		PPE Not Required		Small amounts of dust
Electrical	0%		None Present
Extreme Heat	40%		Fans		Summer Months Only
Extreme Cold	0%		None Present		Comfortable in winter
Fumes	0%		None Present
Machinery/Conveyors	90%		Guarding		Distance guard for conveyor
Noise	90%		Ear Plugs		NR25
Slippery Surfaces	20%		Housekeeping		Some sand under foot
SENSORY/COMMUNICATION SKILLS REQUIRED
	Need			Comments
Seeing	Differentiate Colors			No color blindness
SENSORY/COMMUNICATION SKILLS REQUIRED (cont.)
Speaking	Good Communicator			Team Player
Writing	Data Entry			Possible some logging of data
Hearing/Listening	Understand Directions
Mathematical	Basic Addition and Subtraction			Must be able to count

Accountability

This position reports to the Department Supervisor/ Operator and has no supervisory duties.

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED preferred.

Maintenance

Department: Maintenance

Job Title: Maintenance

Shift: 1st, 2nd, 3rd

Plants: All

EEO Code: 6- Craft Workers

W.C. Code: 3724

FSLA: Hourly, Nonexempt

Reports To: Maintenance SuperVisor / Mining & Shop Supervisor

Revised Date: May 4, 2015

Prepared By: Human Resources

Job Summary

Installs, maintains, and repairs machinery, equipment, physical structures, and pipe and electrical systems in industrial establishments, following specifications, blueprints, manuals, and schematic drawings, using hand tools, power tools, hoist, crane, and measuring and testing instruments.

Essential Functions

Inspects and tests machinery and equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions;

Dismantles and reassembles defective machines and equipment;

Installs new or repaired parts;

Cleans and lubricates shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery;

Assembles, installs, and/or repairs pipe systems and hydraulic and pneumatic equipment;

Installs machinery and equipment;

Assembles, installs, and/or repairs plumbing;

Repairs and maintain physical structure of establishment;

Sets up and operates machine tools to repair or fabricate machine parts, jigs and fixtures, and tools;

Operates cutting torch or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts;

Fabricates and repairs equipment;

Directs and trains workers to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures;

Sustains a Forklift Certification and follows all Health & Safety rule set forth by Endicott Clay Products and OSHA/MSHA;

Knowledge of materials, methods, and the appropriate tools to construct objects, structures, and buildings;

Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, benefits, repair, and maintenance;

Knowledge of equipment, tools, mechanical devices, and their uses to produce motion, light, power, technology, and other application;

Knowledge of inputs, outputs, raw materials, waste, quality control, costs, and techniques for maximizing the manufacture and distribution of goods;

Must keep work area cleaned and free for debris;

Must be able to come to work promptly and regularly;

Must be able to take direction and work well with others;

Must be able to work under stress and deadlines;

Must be able to react to change productively and to handle other tasks as assigned;

Must be able to perform the following required Essential Physical Functions:

Essential Physical Functions:

ACTIVITY		YES / NO	% of TIME PERFORMING ACTIVITIES	DESCRIPTION
Work Performed Indoors		Yes	90%
Work Performed Outdoors		Yes	10%
Sitting		Yes	10%
Standing/Walking		Yes	90%
Lift/Lower/Carry: 1-25 lbs		Yes	50%
25-40 lbs		Yes	<10%
40+ lbs		Yes	<5%
Pushing/Pulling		Yes	20%
Neck/Back Bent 30 (+) Degrees		Yes	50%
Wrist(s) Bent 30 (+) Degrees		Yes	50%
Twisting		Yes	50%
Bending		Yes	50%
Crawling/Kneeling		Yes	30%
Crouching/Squatting		Yes	<50%
Climbing (Use of Steps)		Yes	10%	Max Height: Four (4) ft
Working at Heights		Yes	10%	Max Height: Four (4) ft
Hand Tool Usage		Yes	50%
Power Tool Use High Vibration		No	0%
Low Vibration		Yes	30%
Wearing Protective Equipment		Yes	100%
Grasp/Grip 0-5 lbs		Yes	90%
6 (+) lbs		No	5%
Reaching Out		Yes	80%
Reaching Overhead		No	20%
ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURES
	% of Time Exposed		Safeguards		Description
Chemicals	10%		OSHA Requirements
Dust (Excessive)	40%		OSHA Requirements
Electrical	30%		OSHA Requirements
Extreme Heat	90%		OSHA Requirements		Summer Months
Extreme Cold	10%		Warm Clothing		Winter Months
Fumes	<5%		OSHA Requirements
Machinery/Conveyors	60%		OSHA Requirements
Noise	90%		OSHA Requirements
Slippery Surfaces	10%		OSHA Requirements		Possible sand under foot
SENSORY/COMMUNICATION SKILLS REQUIRED
	Need			Comments
Seeing	Differentiate Colors			No color blindness
Speaking	Good Communicator			Team Player
Writing	Basic Writing / Computer Skills
Hearing/Listening	Understand Directions
Mathematical	Basic Addition, Subtraction and Multiplication

Accountability

This position reports to the Mining & Shop Supervisor or Maintenance Supervisor on 3rd shift. No supervisory duties are assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED preferred, and at least one year experience of maintenance in a manufacturing environment a plus.

Electrician

Department: Maintenance

Job Title: Electrician

Shift: 1st, 2nd, 3rd

Plants: All

EEO Code: 6- Craft Workers

W.C. Code: 5190

FSLA: Hourly, Nonexempt

Reports To: Electrical Supervisor, Plant Manager / Assistant Plant Manager

Revised Date: May 4, 2015

Prepared By: Human Resources

Job Summary

Installs and repairs electrical systems, apparatus, and electrical and electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment, following electrical code, manuals, schematic diagrams, blueprints, and other specifications, using hand tools, power tools, and electrical and electronic test equipment.

Essential Functions

Installs electrical wiring, equipment, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools;

Maintains and repairs or replaces wiring, equipment and fixtures, using hand tools;

Plans layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures consistent with specifications and local codes;

Inspects systems and electrical parts to detect hazards, defects, and need for adjustments or repair;

Tests electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices, such as ohmmeter, voltmeter, and oscilloscope;

Diagnoses malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools;

Readies and assembles electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures, using specifications and hand tools;

Prepares sketches of location of wiring and equipment or follows blueprints to determine location of equipment and conformance to safety codes;

Climbs ladder to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures;

Constructs and fabricates parts, using hand tools and specifications;

Directs and trains workers to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures;

Maintains a Forklift Certification and follows all Health & Safety rule set forth by Endicott Clay Products and OSHA/MSHA;

Must be able to differentiate between colors;

Must keep work area cleaned and free for debris;

Must be able to come to work promptly and regularly;

Must be able to take direction and work well with others;

Must be able to work under stress and deadlines;

Must be able to react to change productively and to handle other tasks as assigned.

Must be able to perform the following required Essential Physical Functions:

Essential Physical Functions:

ACTIVITY		YES / NO	% of TIME PERFORMING ACTIVITIES	DESCRIPTION
Work Performed Indoors		Yes	90%
Work Performed Outdoors		Yes	30%
Sitting		Yes	10%
Standing/Walking		Yes	90%
Lift/Lower/Carry: 1-25 lbs		Yes	20%
25-40 lbs		Yes	<10%
40+ lbs		Yes	<5%
Pushing/Pulling		Yes	10%
Neck/Back Bent 30 (+) Degrees		Yes	40%
Wrist(s) Bent 30 (+) Degrees		Yes	30%
Twisting		Yes	50%
Bending		Yes	50%
Crawling/Kneeling		Yes	30%
Crouching/Squatting		Yes	<30%
Climbing (Use of Steps)		Yes	20%	Max Height: Four (4) ft
Working at Heights		Yes	30%	Max Height: Four (4) ft
Hand Tool Usage		Yes	90%
Power Tool Use High Vibration		No	0%
Low Vibration		Yes	<5%
Wearing Protective Equipment		Yes	100%
Grasp/Grip 0-5 lbs		Yes	90%
6 (+) lbs		No	20%
Reaching Out		Yes	90%
Reaching Overhead		No	10%
ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURES
	% of Time Exposed		Safeguards		Description
Chemicals	<5%		OSHA Requirements
Dust (Excessive)	20%		OSHA Requirements
Electrical	90%		OSHA Requirements
Extreme Heat	90%		OSHA Requirements
Extreme Cold	30%		OSHA Requirements
Fumes	<5%		OSHA Requirements
Machinery/Conveyors	90%		OSHA Requirements
Noise	90%		OSHA Requirements
Slippery Surfaces	10%		House Keeping		Possible sand under foot
SENSORY/COMMUNICATION SKILLS REQUIRED
	Need			Comments
Seeing	Differentiate Colors			No color blindness
Speaking	Good Communicator
Writing	Basic Writing / Computer Skills			Microsoft, Outlook, Internet
Hearing/Listening	Understand Directions
Mathematical	Basic Addition, Subtraction and Multiplication

Accountability

This position reports to the Mining & Shop Supervisor or Maintenance Supervisor on 3rd shift. No supervisory duties are assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED preferred, and at least one year experience of maintenance in a manufacturing environment a plus.