Auxiliary Operator

4 weeks ago


Solon, Ohio, United States Swagelok Full time
Auxiliary Operator Job Summary

Auxiliary Operators play a crucial role in enhancing and making minor alterations to products. This position requires proficiency in working with limited assistance while maintaining performance objectives on standard work processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Use skills introduced at level 1 to perform basic, moderate, and complex auxiliary operations
  • Understand and utilize necessary controls, tooling, holders, and fixtures to perform assigned tasks with minimal assistance from a trainer
  • Perform multiple bench operations and setups per documentation
  • Follow all quality guidelines and product segregation procedures
  • Understand visual requirements for products being manufactured
  • Support lean efforts, including 5S visual displays and metrics listed on the Primary Visual Display Board
  • Recognize and comply with all applicable Swagelok procedures

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of 12 months of experience (not including time spent in the Learner level) before an associate can be eligible for advancement to an Independent Auxiliary Operator position

Critical Competencies:

  • Customer Focus: Meet due dates in processes, communicate problems to supervisors, and put in extra effort to meet customer needs
  • Reliability and Integrity: Take responsibility for personal performance, be counted on to do what needs to be done, and demonstrate a good attitude when learning new jobs
  • Flexibility: Willingness to work in other departments or sites, show enthusiasm for learning new jobs, and be open to new ideas
  • Teamwork: Value input from others, look for ways to help out, and participate in meetings
  • Communication: Provide information to the next shift or to others in the company, participate in meetings, and ask questions when something is not clear
  • Accountability: Set a good example for others, make the right decisions to get the job done, and support Swagelok business goals

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards
  • Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards
  • Ability to lift Kegs and Boxes on a regular basis between 25-35 pounds and occasionally between 35-50 pounds
  • Considerable standing, stooping, and bending is required

Swagelok is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.