Production Operator - Caldwell
Job Description
Nature of Work:
This position performs equipment operation duties associated with the production and finishing of magnetic products.
Examples of Work:
¨ Selects and weighs components in accordance with established manufacturing directions (batch records).
¨ Selects and moves components to weighing area or dumping station.
¨ Examines in-process materials to determine compliance with quality standards.
¨ Samples product according to Quality Control procedures.
¨ Maintains equipment.
¨ Responsible for cleanliness of work area and adherence to OSHA regulations.
¨ Performs Daily Check Sheet on equipment and resolves issues.
¨ Operates forklift to move and store raw materials.
¨ Performs regular safety inspections and makes recommendations for improvement.
¨ Checks calibration of scales and maintains inspection log.
¨ Reports any inconsistency in color, thickness, etc., in raw or manufactured materials to department Team Leader.
¨ Recommends improvements to product and process.
¨ Assists mechanic as required.
¨ Performs other duties assigned by management.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
¨ Attention to detail skills.
¨ Ability to operate equipment, including computer-controlled blending equipment.
¨ Ability to become a licensed forklift operator.
¨ Ability to communicate well with other employees, particularly regarding production issues.
¨ Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
¨ Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
¨ Ability to follow all safety rules and regulations.
¨ Ability to write routine correspondence and complete production paperwork including Waste & Production reporting, Smart Maintenance Work Requests, etc.
¨ Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
¨ Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment.
¨ Ability to work extended hours as needed.
¨ Ability to read and use precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, gauge blocks etc.
Minimum Qualifications:
¨ Training:
High School education or equivalent.
Experience:
Six months related experience preferred.
