Machine Lead
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Job Summary
HSM Company Historyâ ââHSM HEART Company Valuesâ ââWho is HSM to our customers
Founded in 1944 HSM is aâthird generation privately held company with a rich history of innovation and a commitment to our people. With 25 locations across the U.S. and corporate headquarters in Hickory NC and Huntersville NC we specialize in manufacturing components for furniture bedding transportation packaging automotive and healthcare industries. Our expertise also includes designing and building automated production machinery. HSM products from sofa springs to swimming pool noodles and bus seats touch everyday life in countless ways.
At HSM our success is built on our people. We foster a culture of teamwork innovation and shared success. If youre looking for a meaningful place to grow and make an impact we want to hear from you!
What Youll Do
- Operate and support critical production machinery within the department
- Monitor key performance indicators such as OEE cycle times and scrap trends
- Perform machine start-ups shutdowns setups changeovers and verification activities
- Complete preventive maintenance part replacements and basic mechanical adjustments
- Troubleshoot minor mechanical and programming issues and escalate more complex concerns to Maintenance or Engineering
- Monitor critical process parameters and respond quickly when something falls outside defined limits
- Maintain accurate machine logs and ensure preventive maintenance requirements are completed or communicated
- Partner with Operations and Maintenance to improve machine efficiency while protecting quality and compliance
What You Bring
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Technical certificate or trade coursework preferred
- 3 years of manufacturing experience including experience as a machine operator or technician
- Previous formal or informal leadership experience preferred
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes equipment operation and workplace safety
- Ability to operate adjust and troubleshoot machine controls PLCs or robotic systems as applicable
- Experience working with programmed machinery and operator interfaces
- Ability to interpret blueprints work instructions inspection plans and process sheets
- Knowledge of error-proofing systems poka-yoke devices and calibration components
- Familiarity with ISO-based systems IATF 16949 or VDA 6.3 is a plus
Why Join Us
Health & Wellness: Affordable medical dental and vision insurance plans including an innovative global healthcareoptionfor qualified participants.
Retire:â401(k) with company match fully vested from day one.
Paid Time Off: Competitive PTO:104 hoursof Vacation company paid holidays.
On-Site Medical Clinics: Free for you and covered dependents.
Teladoc: 24/7 access with no copay.
Professional Development: Tuition reimbursementprofessional developmentassistanceandcareer growth opportunities.
Discounts: Enjoy discounts with HSM partners including Dollywood Parks & Resort Verizon Wireless and more.
EEOC
At HSM we believe that our diversity creates a productive workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to age race creed color religion sex national origin ancestry marital status affectionate or sexual orientation genderidentityor expression or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated againston the basis ofdisability.
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About Company
HSM specializes in the manufacturing of components for the furniture, bedding, transportation, packaging and healthcare industries; and the design and construction of automated production machinery for the bedding, apparel, aerospace and other industries.
