Dee Zee

Manufactures USA-made truck and SUV accessories

Machine Operator

Machine & Process OperationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeDes Moines, IA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Ability to stop the production line or prevent shipment when products are nonconforming or potentially nonconforming.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Effective communication.
Maintain a quality-focused approach and an organized, safe work area.
Working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement tools.
Ability to follow first-piece inspection and approval procedures before full production.
Ability to read and comprehend blueprints.
Ability to read a tape measure, micrometer, protractor, and other inspection tools.

Responsibilities

Feed necessary raw materials or parts to semi-automated machines.
Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with 6S procedures, rules, and regulations.
Sand and deburr parts.
Support the company's environmental policy through proactive process implementation, improvement suggestions, waste reduction, and action on environmental performance results and findings.
Tend to machines and products to ensure quality and proper operation.
Complete daily machine check sheets and production recording.
Ensure quality parts are produced by making frequent quality checks.

Desired Qualifications

At least 1 year of manufacturing and/or machine operation experience.
High school diploma or GED.

Position Summary:

The Machine Operator’s primary responsibility is operating production equipment, including punch presses, press brakes, folding machines, turret presses, saw drill boxes, flat bed lasers, Kuka lasers, tube benders, buffing lines, and CNC mills.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be willing and able to work in an environment exposed to elements that can include but are not limited to coolant, dust, mist, elevated noise, and uncontrolled temperatures.

Accountabilities:

Feed the necessary raw materials or parts to semi-automated machines.
Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with 6S procedures, rules and regulations.
Sand and deburr parts.
Support Dee Zee's environmental policy with proactive process implementation, improvement suggestions, reducing waste and acting on environment performance results & findings.
Tend to the machine and product to ensure quality and proper operation.
Complete daily machine check sheets and production recording.
Ensure quality parts are being produced by making frequent quality checks.

Qualifications:

1+ year of manufacturing and/or machine operation experience preferred.
Ability to stop the production line and/or prevent shipment of products due to nonconformance or potential nonconformance products to our customers.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Effective communication.
Must be quality-focused and maintain an organized, safe work area.
Working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement tools needed.
Ability to follow first-piece inspection and approval procedures prior to full production.
Ability to read and comprehend blueprints.
Ability to read a tape measure, micrometer, protractor and other inspection tools.
High School Diploma or GED preferred.

About the Company

Dee Zee

Manufactures USA-made truck and SUV accessories

Dee Zee makes durable, USA-made truck and SUV accessories for the automotive aftermarket. Its product lineup includes items that help protect and equip vehicles for work, family trips, and adventures, designed to endure tough use and daily life. The company emphasizes practical, high-quality parts that fit a variety of vehicles and provide peace of mind for customers who rely on their vehicles. Dee Zee differentiates itself through its family-owned, community-focused approach and commitment to American-made products, aiming to treat customers like neighbors. The goal is to help you equip your journey and enjoy life’s moments with reliable accessories that support everyday life and hard work.

Company size: 201-500
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Des Moines, IA
Founded: 1977

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