Ratcheting Wrench Cell Operator at Snapon in Kenosha, Wisconsin

Job Description:

Overview


Set-up and operate, in a safe manner, any and/or all machining, automation and polishing equipment within a production cell. This will include all quality checks per the control plan.



Responsibilities

• Measure dimensions of finished workpieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates and fixtures.


• Remove and replace dull cutting tools


• Mount, install, align, and secure tools, attachments, fixtures, and workpieces on machine, using hand tools and precision measuring instruments.


• Listen to machine during operation in order to detect sounds as those made by dull cutting tools and adjust machines to compensate


• Adjust machine feeds and speed, change cutting tools or adjust machine controls when necessary.


• Stop machine or remove finished workpieces or to change tooling according to required machining sequences


• Calculate machine speed and fee ratios and the size and position of cuts


• Check to ensure that workpieces are properly lubricated and cooled during machine operations


• Set-up and operate computer controlled machines or robots to perform one or more machine functions.


• Confer with supervisor or programmers to resolve machine malfunctions or errors.


• Monitor machine operation and control panel displays


• Maintain machines and remove/replace broken/worn tool


• Clean machines as needed


• Stack/load finished items into containers


• Set-up future jobs while machine is operating


• All individuals must be flexible to rotate within any ratchet body cell


• Support and adhere to all 6-S and TPM requirements. Wear the proper personal protective equipment distributed and approved by the company


• Meet and exceed required productivity levels


• Perform all necessary quality checks per the quality control plan


• Support continuous improvement


• Flexible to work overtime is required


• Perform other duties as assigned

• High School diploma or 1 to 3 years manufacturing experience.


• Level 4 CRC Preferred


• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide decimals and fractions. Work from drawings, specifications and formulas involving limited detail. Use and interpret measuring equipment


• Use precise judgment to plan and perform work


• make decisions as to the sequence of set-ups, operations and processes within the limit of recognized or standard methods and procedures.