Job Description:
This position is primarily responsible for operating machines in a manufacturing environment; maintaining quality and safety standards; and maintaining equipment and supplies in our Kimball, TN plant
Essential Functions:
- Operate mills, lathes, rubber, paint, blast, laser, and brake press machines
- Loads or feeds mechanism by lifting stock into position
- Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample work pieces.
- Maintains specifications by observing machine operation process; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
- Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
- Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions.
- Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
- Documents actions by completing production and quality logs as directed
- Will be required to cross train and work in other departments as needed
Required:
- General math skills with the ability to understand measuring/measurement concepts and their applications.
- Familiarity with basic tools of measuring and when to use for inspection of parts.
- Must be organized, detail oriented.
- Ability to read and use micrometers, calipers, and other quality tools
- Standing for long periods and lifting up to 50lbs.
- Experience in an industrial and/or manufacturing type environment.
- Work Safely in the Manufacturing Production Environment.
- Follow detailed verbal / written assembly instructions, processes, and procedures.
- Read and understand work orders and assembly instructions.
- Prepare and assemble materials and parts in a manufacturing production environment.
- Move, process, and organize materials and manufactured products.
- Perform quality control checks and verification of work order specifications.
- Properly fill out basic forms, reports, and label products correctly.
- Communicates and works effectively with others.
- Report problems with quality, processes, equipment and materials to Supervisor.
- Maintains a clean and organized work area to facilitate manufacturing
- functions.
Education & Experience:
- High School Diploma/GED equivalent required or a WorkKeys Score of 3 on Tests for Applied Math, Graphic Literacy, and Workplace Documents.
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or warehouse setting.
- Holds a valid driver's license.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including, but not limited to, safety glasses, steel-toed or metatarsal-guarded shoes, and/or ear plugs, while working in an industrial and/or manufacturing environment.
- Ability to use hands to handle, feel, or manipulate objects with fingers.
- Ability to frequently sit, stand, walk, and reach within hands and/or arm's length.
- Ability to frequently stoop, kneel, and crouch.
- Ability to frequently reach overhead or at or below shoulder level.
- Ability to ascend or descend ladders or steps, as required.
- Ability to lift, carry, push, pull, or move objects between 25 and 50 pounds in weight in all directions.
- Ability to remain in stationary or standing position for prolonged periods and to alternate between positions as necessary.
- Ability to repeat gross or fine manipulation that may include the use of wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
- Ability to perform close visual inspections of products, which may include specific vision requirements.
- Ability to work in an open warehouse environment, subject to seasonal weather (hot/cold).
- Ability to safely operate overhead cranes and other similar and advanced industrial equipment and tools.
- Ability to safely operate standing and sit-down power industrial trucks (PIT), and other similar and advanced industrial equipment. Operation may include operating equipment at heights.
- Ability to clearly see pedestrians and objects, which may include specific vision requirements.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other category protected by law.
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