Manufacturing Operator (USA)

Description:

Manufacturing Operator. This Operator will be working within our Manufacturing Group on a 12-hour shift. . The Operator will report directly tothe Manufacturing Supervisor.Our business utilizes Lean Manufacturing principles and tools and this role provides an opportunity to learn these processes and contribute to ourcontinuous improvement programs.Duties and ResponsibilitiesSet-up, operate and maintain production equipmentFollow specifications, job orders, work instructions, recipes and procedures to produce specific products according to our ISO 9001:2015quality systemInstall fixtures, tooling and other parts for production machine setup to produce products using a variety of materials, according to workorders and specificationsAlign and adjust machine settings, and synchronize speeds on sections of machine to deliver material and construct productActivate machinery and equipment, adjust set points to control machine functions, and observe operation of machine and product to detectand diagnose cause of faulty operation; report malfunctions to supervision or work leaderOperate equipment in all areas of the plant, performing tasks required to build the product and prepare it for shipment worldwideKeep machinery and equipment clean, replace worn parts and perform preventive maintenance as requiredRecord product information on data sheets or computer database to complete work orderMove material to work area and load into machine for processingInspect product, setup and adjust manufacturing equipment:Inspect incoming materials and parts from warehouse as per inspection procedures as neededInspect materials, products, or equipment to detect defects or malfunctionsRoute product samples for quality control inspection according to procedureMonitor gauges, dials and other indicators to ensure that equipment operations conforms to production or process standardsSupport the training or cross-training of operators that are new to the work areaMeet or exceed the Company?s safety and environmental standards:Become fully trained and follow all safety procedures for the operation and use of equipmentMaintain a clean and organized work areaAssure proper disposal of waste materialsContribute actively to safety improvement programsComply with all Company policies including safety, operating procedures, quality, attendance and proper on the job conductQualifications & CompetenciesRequiredHigh School diploma or G.E.D. equivalentFluency in English, verbal and writtenGood hands-on mechanical ability with a general knowledge of machines and toolsGeneral knowledge of computer operation in an industrial environmentSelf starter who can manage workloads with minimum supervisionPreferredAssociates degree in Engineering TechnologyExperience in a manufacturing environmentMilitary technical trainingAdditional InformationPhysical RequirementsLift up to 50 pounds of materials, supplies, tools, fixtures and equipment from floor to elevated positionsReach and manipulate controls on equipmentPerform work activities above ground levelPerform work activities with production chemicals, adhesives and epoxies, using required personal protective equipmentOccasionally perform outdoor work activities in all weather conditionsOperate forklift and other material moving equipmentPerform job duties at all times of the day within plant operationWorking conditionsThe Site is expected to be a 24/7 operation. Most work cells are indoors. Some work is out in the weather. Most areas are climate controlled.The majority of an Operator?s work is conducted while standing.This position is identified as "safety-sensitive" and is subject to random drug testing in accordance with the current Drug andAlcohol Policy and/or state law.The candidate must have valid unrestricted employment authorization in the U.S. and must not require visa sponsorship now or in thefuture.

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