Intermediate Shapes Specialist
$43,680–$64,480 year
On-siteCortland, New York, United States
Job Summary
Examine job packets and part drawings to verify information, then conceptualize and design mold builds using critical analysis and reverse engineering. Operate hot wire foam cutters to process materials, measure foam and cabinet pieces for dimensional accuracy, and construct complex molds with wood and polystyrene. Cast refractory products using vibrators, perform quality control procedures like grinding and finishing, and inspect shapes for strength and integrity. Prepare and package products for shipment by verifying order details, then transport goods using cranes, pallet jacks, and forklifts. Work a 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM Monday through Friday shift in a manufacturing environment.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) / Test Assessing Secondary Completion (TASC)
- Ability to read and understand blueprints, drawings, schematics, and technical work instructions
- Understanding of spatial reasoning, cause and effect, heat conduction, velocity, gravity and force
- Ability to use hand and power operated tools with precision
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide numbers
- Ability to perform mathematical skills in the form of measurement and other work material calculations using a calculator
- Competency in mechanical math, including calculating measurements in whole numbers and fractions, determining lengths and areas, and converting US Standard measurements to/from Metric System
- Ability to obtain and maintain industrial equipment certifications (e.g., forklift, overhead crane, electric pallet jack, etc.)
- Ability to speak clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations, listen and obtain clarification, and respond well to questions
- Ability to read and understand documents such as work orders, policy manuals, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
- Ability to clock into and out of jobs via computer terminals, perform computerized transactions, and use barcode scanners to transact movement of inventory
- Must be able to lift or carry up to 50 lbs. frequently, and up to 75 lbs. occasionally
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
- Must be able to bend, and perform repetitive hand movements using hands and fingers to handle, grasp or feel, and reach in various angles with hands or arms
- Must be able to talk, hear, see, stand, and walk for long periods of time
Desired Qualifications
- Previous carpentry experience and/or mold building
- Basic AutoCAD software experience
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