Production Operator

3 weeks ago


Grand Rapids, United States Metal Components Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Job Title: Production Operator (Summer Full Time)

Department: Manufacturing

Reports To: Shift Supervisor

FLSA Status: Non-exempt

SUMMARY

Complete a variety of tasks related to manufacturing, assembly, and facility housekeeping.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBLITIES

  • Coordinate and plan daily/weekly work schedule with supervisor, immediately addressing any issues or concerns.
  • Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Ability to listen to, read and follow instructions from supervisor.
  • Operate a variety of production machinery and perform various Examples: Paint line/Drill-Tap/hardware insertion, and metal finish.
  • Assemble and pack product.
  • Maintain work areas and equipment.
  • Carry out basic quality and testing checks (sorting parts that are rejected from QC)
  • Effectively utilizing company supplied tools to perform job (air tools, pop rivet screw, banding equipment, torque wrenches, tape measure, etc.)
  • All other duties as assigned by supervisor.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS

  • Basic reading, writing, and math skills required normally acquired through high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Knowledge of the manufacturing processes, procedures, machinery and drawings preferred but not required.
  • Manual dexterity required for operating machinery, hand tools, and computers.
  • Observance and adherence to company policies
  • Ability to safely operate a pallet jack to move product.
  • Desire to learn new skills and improve technical knowledge.
  • Ability to obtain certification and safely operate a forklift (optional).
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with co-workers, supervisors, and lead personnel to complete production requirements to service the customer.
  • Strong teamwork orientation; willing to train or assist others.
  • Punctual and dependable, placing high priority on producing throughout scheduled hours and excellent attendance.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by and employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; use hands to feel or handle; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to twist, stoop, walk, and carry within the following parameters. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision ability required by this job includes close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment. Work involves lifting of materials and product up to 50 pounds.
  • Machinery operation requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to; eye safety glasses, hearing protectors, protective shoes/boots. Loose fitting clothes and jewelry are not permitted.
  • Employees must demonstrate physical ability to work in a standing position, between 8-12 hours per day.

First shift, M-Th 6am-4pm with overtime on Friday and Saturday if needed.
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