Title: Automated Line Operator
Reports to: Production Supervisor
Job Purpose: Line Operators run automated lines monitor equipment during production ensure compliance with all quality and safety standards and set up and changeover metal stamping dies. The ideal candidate would have 25 years of experience.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
- Set up change change over and operate line according to production specifications
- Inspect equipment before and monitor equipment during production. Confirm that it is working properly by checking process parameters and indicators.
- Set up specific part programs and parameters for metal stamping presses feed lines and dies using the companys standard practices and procedures
- Perform quality checks according to the companys procedures to verify die set up prior to production run
- Initiate work orders for dies going into triage rack or die shop for repairs
- Make and maintain shims for blank and form dies
- Maintain die racks and mounting plates in organized manner
- Fix broken punches or sections of dies in the press or die shop
- Examine work pieces for defects and measure work pieces with fixtures or templates to ensure conformance with specifications
- Report production quantities and labor detail accurately and according to the companys recording process
- Troubleshoot mechanical issues and identify the cause of errors problems and defects
- Maintain production related documents and logs to ensure availability and accuracy
- Review production scheduling reports with Supervision to ensure production activity aligns with customer demand and corporate inventory goals
- Ensure team members have the appropriate equipment tools and material to work on their assigned job
- Monitors and audits shifts production activity to ensure safety and quality procedures are adhered to.
- Audits compliance with standard work instructions and process control plans to ensure production of good parts.
- Audits production entries of other operators in the absence of Supervision
- Assists Supervision with cross training and employee development within the department
- Reviews unplanned scrap with employees and Supervision to identify root cause and implement effective countermeasures.
- Champions the Quick and Easy Kaizen program by actively soliciting suggestions and helping team members implement product and process improvements.
- Operate material handling equipment including forklifts pallet jacks overhead crane etc to move raw material and parts as needed
- Able to lift up to 50lbs
- Perform other duties as required or assigned by supervisor
- Follow all OSHA and internal safety standards
Qualifications :
- High School Diploma GED or equivalent work experience
- Experience with standard shop measuring tools and hand tools required
- Exceptional attendance record required
- Experience operating metal stamping presses preferred
- Ability to perform standard shop computations (math)
- Ability to read schematics (blue prints) and engineering drawings
- Ability to perform basic maintenance of equipment
- Ability to read understand follow and enforce safety procedures
- Ability to make administrative/procedural decisions and judgments as well as work within a team environment
Additional Information :
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime