Overview:
Operates machines in the assembly grinding area, more specifically operates Koyo, Toyo, NOVA and Seat Grinding Machines.
Responsibilities:
- Familiar with all aspects of the operation and layout of assigned machines in the grinding area.
- Responsible for overall performance of assigned machines, quality, production and uptime.
- Assures accurate recording of vital information such as mastering log, counts, scrap, time, etc.
- Maintain fluid level and make adjustments as required for quality.
- Reads blueprints and uses fixed gages.
- Fully self-sufficient as an operator once setup has been made by others.
- Ability to work as a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Observes all plant and departmental safety and health regulations.
- Follows housekeeping procedures in maintaining a neat and orderly work area adhering to 5S principles.
Qualifications:
- Must be able to understand and follow written and spoken instructions in English.
- Must be able to perform close visual work.
- Must be able to add and subtract whole numbers and be familiar with shop math and the metric system.
- Must be able to pass a basic math skills test.
- Knowledge of SPC concepts, including the measuring of parts and completing control charts.
- Must be able to read and interpret gages, micrometers, calipers and dial indicators.
- Must be able to master and calibrate post process gauge system.
- Must be capable of lifting 40 pounds continuously.
- Prefer minimum of one year manufacturing experience.
- Prefer minimum of one year machine operating experience in a Plant environment.
- Automotive experience is a plus!
- Must be able to work any shift.
- Must be able to work weekends and overtime as required.