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Set up presses within all press categories, including preparing and adjusting straighteners; preparing, loading and adjusting feeders; aligning stock; assisting with transfer system set-up (adjusting finger positions, installing and homing rails, and setting pitch;) and preparing next set up (clean slugs and bolsters, and obtain fixtures). Perform all aspects of coil changing safely (start of a coil, end of a coil, removing of a coil, banding a coil and calculating the remaining coil weight via Kanban or a weight change tag).

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Full Time: Third Shift: (4) 10 hour shifts Monday night- Friday Morning (8:30pm-6:30am)First Shift: (4) 10 hour shifts Monday - Friday (6:30am-4:30pm)Comprehensive benefits package, and $1.00/hr Shift Differential for third shift!Objective: Perform the duties of an Automatic Press Operator and assist with various production and documentation tasks, including enhancing production through continuous improvement and lean initiatives, and perform 5S duties in an exemplary manner according to the company quality policiesQualified candidates will possess the following Minimum Requirements:<ul><li style="line-height:normal">High School Diploma or GED</li><li style="line-height:normal">Minimum of nine months of experience setting up and operating automatic presses and troubleshooting dies</li><li style="line-height:normal">Ability to prove mechanical inclination, computer literacy and general math knowledge through aptitude testing</li><li style="line-height:normal">Willingness to attend off-site, job-related training classes</li><li style="line-height:normal">Ability to multi-task and work in a fast paced environment</li><li style="line-height:normal">Excellent work record (e.g. limited employee warnings), including attendance</li><li style="line-height:normal">Willingness to train on and work on any shift</li><li style="line-height:normal">Ability to lift 50 pounds</li><li style="line-height:normal">Operators are responsible for owning a set of approved calipers and micrometers</li></ul>(Minimum requirements are updated annually to meet the demands of various positions; employees hired prior to the latest revision update may not meet all current requirements.) Essential Functions: Standard Work:<ul><li style="line-height:normal">Complete and be proficient in all requirements for the Automatic Press Operator Trainee position and independently run presses.</li></ul><ul><li style="line-height:normal">Prepare presses and work sites for set up. Follow set up instructions when setting up presses. Set up presses within all press categories, including preparing and adjusting straighteners; preparing, loading and adjusting feeders; aligning stock; assisting with transfer system set-up (adjusting finger positions, installing and homing rails, and setting pitch;) and preparing next set up (clean slugs and bolsters, and obtain fixtures).</li><li style="line-height:normal">Prepare dies for installation, installing and removing dies in the press.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Operate the automatic presses, following general operator instructions and the control plans, including reading, understanding and completing all production paperwork, and reading, following and completing tags.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Monitor and maintain press fluid levels, changing lubricant and adjusting concentration of lubricant during both set-up and troubleshooting, and properly disposing of waste oil.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Verify the proper raw material stock against router and check sheets.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Load, remove, start, end and band steel coils.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Utilize various systems (intranet, Kanban, EAM) to obtain information pertinent to job tasks and to order materials as necessary.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Safely operate hi-los, overhead cranes, and die carts to load and unload steel coils, transport dies, move scrap, and transport finished product. </li><li style="line-height:normal">Provide direction and assist the personnel working an assigned to the press.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Troubleshoot presses (using Smart Pac, CNC computers, and controls) to ensure both quality and maximum levels of production. This includes poky-yoke, light curtains, and sensor readings as well as probing-ability.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Perform all tasks of a changeover.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Perform all aspects of coil changing safely (start of a coil, end of a coil, removing of a coil, banding a coil and calculating the remaining coil weight via Kanban or a weight change tag). This includes being able to skid a coil, end-up a coil and lift a coil).</li><li style="line-height:normal">Use the Torch and Plasma cutter as needed.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Learn to modify and adjust existing programs of the press controls.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Assist in the training of APO trainees as needed.</li></ul> Quality:<ul><li style="line-height:normal">Use snap calipers, micrometers, height gages, protractors, attribute gates, variable gages, taper gages, and/or ring gages to ensure quality production per the Control Plan.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Learn where to find and how to understand and complete sort instructions for any quality alerts.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Use drop gage and fixtures in accordance with policy and ensure they are in calibration.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Learn to run parts on the Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) and interpret the reports to verify the quality of parts sheet.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Find and follow inspection check sheets. Understand the variables and attributes that are recorded and know where to find the minimum and maximum variables on each check sheet.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Document procedures per the control plan, including visual inspections, first-piece and parts-in-process inspections, and Statistical Process Control (SPC) Charting, reporting any discrepancies to the Supervisor.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Follow and execute instructions specified in first-off piece, restart piece, and last piece inspection to insure part set-up & Quality (Ci 8.5.1.3)</li></ul>Safety:<ul><li style="line-height:normal">Follow all ISO/TS policies and procedures.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Consistently follow safety procedures during all phases of work: set up, installation of dies, loading material, operating presses, etc.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Use all necessary safety devices when handling a coil (hook, sling, or arm).</li><li style="line-height:normal">Stack skidded coils safely, ensuring that the largest coils are on the bottom. Stand up coils safety and securely, with no coils being stood up that are less than the required minimum.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Use and verify safety blocks at any time necessary.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Use designated personal protective equipment for the work environment.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Identify potential safety issues and take appropriate action.</li></ul>Continuous Improvement/Lean Principles/5S:<ul><li style="line-height:normal">Participate in lean initiatives and continuous improvement and problem-solving events, applying lean manufacturing concepts to work methods (CIA's, quick set-up, standardized work, error-proofing) and identifying and attempting to eliminate all types of waste.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Anticipate problems and work to eliminate them before they happen.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Participate in the development and implementation of successful action plans to achieve temporary and permanent corrective actions, as needed.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Monitors press strokes per minute (SPM) and drive for continuous improvement.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Organize and maintain work area and 5S zone to optimize productivity (based on audit score), including items such as sweeping, mopping, wiping down press controls, and controlling slugs.</li></ul>Teamwork/Dependability:<ul><li style="line-height:normal">Demonstrate good communication skills and competency when providing troubleshooting guidance to team members and when directing the work of others, such as Utility workers, Hi-lo Drivers, and others.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Provide necessary, accurate, and timely feedback of all pertinent information to co-workers, effectively communicating with Die Techs, Maintenance personnel, team members and management personnel to enhance teamwork and communication initiatives.</li></ul> Organization/Communication/Professionalism: <ul><li style="line-height:normal">Effectively communicate with co-workers and management personnel to enhance teamwork and communication initiatives. </li><li style="line-height:normal">Provide necessary, accurate, and timely feedback of all pertinent information to co-workers and management. </li><li style="line-height:normal">Consistently exhibit appropriate attendance habits, working the hours necessary to perform the job.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Organize and maintain efficiency of personal work area.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Consistently adhere to, and support, company policies and procedures, including ISO, IATF 16949, and safety regulations.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Accept instructions and duties in a positive manner.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Treat all co-workers with dignity and respect.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Exhibit all the attributes of a positive role model (including professionalism, personal integrity, and positive attitude) for employees and managers to emulate. </li><li style="line-height:normal">Assist in maintaining company values (Integrity, People, Customers, Safety, We Can If...Do What It Takes, and Ownership) daily, through thoughts and actions.</li></ul><p style="line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:'calibri' , sans-serif;color:#000000;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none">In return, Pridgeon and Clay will provide:<ul style="color:#000000;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none"><li style="line-height:normal">A competitive total compensation including a comprehensive benefit plan including premium medical and prescription coverage starting at just $5.00 per week for employee coverage, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, and tuition reimbursement.</li><li style="line-height:normal">A safe, team oriented work environment with a leadership team that treats you like family and values your input</li><li style="line-height:normal">An opportunity to participate in shaping the success of the organization through continuous improvement and problem solving events</li><li style="line-height:normal">A positive work/life balance </li><li style="line-height:normal">An opportunity for career growth - Over 70% of our leaders have been promoted from within</li></ul>  IMPORTANT- PLEASE READ COMPLETELY BEFORE SIGNING APPLICATIONPRE-EMPLOYMENT STATEMENTEqual Opportunity Policy:We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will consider applicants for this position without regards to any category protected by applicable federal, or local law, including but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, or uniformed service member status.Background Check and Release of Information:I hereby authorize P&C Inc. or its appointed investigative agencies to substantiate and verify my past employment, previous salary history, professional credentials, academic degrees and any other necessary references. I also authorize my previous schools, employers, and listed references to release to P&C Inc. or its appointed investigative agencies, any relevant information, including transcripts, that may be requested in connection with my employment. If employed, I authorize P&C to release salary and benefit data as necessary to meet business needs. I agree that P&C Inc. and my previous employers, schools, and references shall not be held liable if any employment offer is not tendered, is withdrawn, or my employment is terminated due to falsity or omissions in the information I have provided.Need for Accommodation:If I have a disability that requires accommodation to do my job, I must notify the company of that need, in writing, within 182 days after I know or reasonably should have known that I needed accommodation. Failure to do so will bar me from alleging that the company failed to accommodate me under Michigan (but not federal) law.Policies and Procedures:If employed by P&C Inc., I understand and agree that such employment is subject to the policies and procedures of the company. I understand and agree that any employment offer I might receive is contingent upon execution of the Confidentiality Agreement, I-9 and this application. I further agree to wear or use, when prescribed by the company, safety equipment or protective devices and to comply with all health and safety rules and reporting requirements. I agree to abide by all administrative policies of the company.Direct Deposit:I fully agree without fear or intimidation, coercion, or reprisal, to have any compensation that I receive directly deposited into the bank, credit union, or savings and loan association of my choice. I acknowledge that if I do not provide direct deposit information, compensation will be deposited to a pay card provided by the employer.Terms and Conditions:I understand that no statement in this form, related administrative policies, or an offer of employment is to be construed as an employment contract, and that either party, without the other's consent, may terminate the employment relationship at any time for any reason with or without cause or notice. Any agreement that varies the right of the employee or P&C to terminate the employment relationship at any time, with our without cause or notice, will be null and void.Limitation of Claims:If hired, in consideration of my employment, I agree to abide by the rules and policies of this company, including any changes from time to time, I agree that any lawsuit or claim against the company arising out of my employment or termination of employment (including but not limited to, claims arising from state, federal, or local civil rights laws) must be brought within the following time limits or forever be barred; (a) for lawsuits requiring a notice of rights to sue from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, within 90 days after the EEOC has issued that notice: or (b) for all other lawsuits, within (I) 180 days of the event(s) giving rise to the claim or (II) the time limited specified be the statute, whichever is shorter. I waive any statutes of limitations that exceeds this time limit.Confidential Agreement:I also understand and agree that I will not disclose or use any and all P&C confidential and proprietary information that I may acquire in the course of the recruitment process, in the course and scope of my employment, as well as after my employment with P&C.Pre-Employment Background Check:All applicants must pass a background check prior to beginning work. Refusal to allow the company to run a background check will result in disqualification of further employment consideration.I hereby affirm that the information provided on this employment application form and on my resume is true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand and agree that falsified information or omissions may result in termination from employment if discovered after my employment has begun, and that the offer of employment may be rescinded. With my signature on this application, I hereby agree to all terms above. 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Pridgeon & Clay Inc

Automatic Press Operator

Administrative Policies

CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems

Calibration

Capability Maturity Model (CMM)

Communication Skills

Compensation and Benefits

Computer Skills

Continuous Improvement

Corporate Policies

Corrective Action

Crane

Documentation

Employment Contracts

High School Diploma

ISO (International Organization for Standardization)

Identify Issues

Intranet

Kanban

Lean Manufacturing

Lift/Move 50 Pounds

Loading/Unloading

Maintenance Services

Mathematics

Multitasking

Network Routers

People Management

Plasma

Prescription Drugs

Problem Solving Skills

Process Improvement

Production Control

Proofreading

Regulations

Safety Equipment

Safety Process

Safety/Work Safety

Single Minute Exchange of Die (SMED)

Statistical Process Control

Systems Administration/Management

Team Player

Time Management

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