General Overview: Perform diversified duties to set up and operate machines within the department. Essential Elements: Perform a variety of operations including but not limited to simple machine set ups and machine operation (including furnaces). May work with adjustable measuring instruments, hand tools, carts, boxes and related equipment and materials. Use of mathematics including decimals, addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Work from flowsheets, blueprints, specifications, drawings, and written and oral instructions. Exercise judgment to plan, perform and make decisions as to sequence of machine set ups, operations and processes within standard methods and procedures. Make limited decisions as to machine capability, to run unique parts at any given time. Move materials as necessary in performance of duties. Work from flowsheets, blueprints and written and oral instruction. Monitor, detect, and report improper operation, faulty equipment, defective materials and unusual circumstances to group leader or supervisor. Secondary Elements: Maintain established quality standards and follow quality procedures. Prepare and maintain records and reports as required. Ensure that work area and equipment are maintained in a clean, safe and orderly condition that prescribed safety measures are followed, and that established company policies and procedures are adhered to. Perform other related duties as assigned or as required. Work overtime as needed or as required with appropriate notice and in accordance with company policy.