Production Operator

1 week ago


Kalamazoo, United States Shiloh Industries Full time
$18.68/Hour to start. Additional $2.00 shift premium for 3rd shift.

JOB DESCRIPTION: The Machine Operator will be responsible for operating assigned machines to meet daily production goals and maintain quality specifications.

AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY/ SCOPE:
  • Operators work station to assemble components as dictated by the manufacturing systems and processes and to a build specification.
  • Performs repetitive operations of loading and unloading component parts and assemblies into process modules.
  • Runs at established efficiency standards and ensures consistency with current process sheets maintaining established cycle times to ensure production output is met.
  • Ensures quality, performs visual and gauged inspections, and verifies proper assembly of all parts as directed by work instructions; work is subject to process and final inspection.
  • Keeps non-conforming material in designated areas and follow established procedures for assembly
  • Ensures all equipment and the work areas are cleaned daily based on the total preventative maintenance schedule and free of safety hazards.
  • Performs all job functions in a safe manner following all established safety guidelines and procedures, notifies the Supervisor immediately of any safety concerns, only operates workstations after full training of operation.
  • Provides support to all activities assigned by the direct supervisor.
Job Requirements:
  • Continuous standing/walking for 10-12 more hours a day
  • Able to lift 25 lbs. continuously and up to 50 lbs. occasionally
  • Use hands to position or move objects
  • Reach with hands and arms
  • Proficiency with hand tools
  • Ability to work and communicate well with others.
  • Willing to perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
  • Able to work overtime as needed

Bonus: This plan provides a financial reward of up to 5% of gross earnings, when plant performance for Safety, Quality, Cost and Delivery meet or exceed the established targets.

Benefit Package: As of your hire date, you will be eligible for an excellent package of benefits, including medical, dental, prescription drug, vision, 401(k) match, life insurance, and short-term/long-term disability.

Education and/or Experience: High School Diploma or Equivalency

Work Environment: This job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity. All job functions are subject to modification.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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