Goodwill Industries of Southwestern Michigan is Hiring an Operator- Manufacturing Assembly Near Kalamazoo, MI
Goodwill Industries of Southwestern Michigan
420 E Alcott St. Kalamazoo MI 49001
Operator- Manufacturing Assembly
General Responsibilities The primary responsibility of the Production Worker/Machine Setup and Operator is to produce parts for the Quality Easel product line that are consistent with specifications and established quality standards in addition to practicing the core values of the Agency: Success, Collaboration, People and Positivity Essential Duties, Responsibilities and Functions
Operate shear cutter and hydraulic press according to all safety procedures
Setup machine according to precise and accurate measurements
Inspect and identify defective materials and parts
Meet production goals without sacrificing quality and safety
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Experience setting up and using hydraulic press (Ttarp)
Experience setting up and using shear cutter
Ability to use tape measure and take measurements quickly and accurately
Possess good hand-eye-foot coordination
Possess fine finger dexterity
Must possess excellent arithmetic skills – fractions, addition, subtraction
Knowledge of production practices preferred
Education High school diploma or GED preferred Physical Requirements Standing, reaching, bending, stooping and twisting eight hours per day; ability to reach and grasp; ability to push and pull objects; must be able to lift 50 lbs. consistently Other Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and theft-related background check Must be able to work five days per week during regular plant hours and occasional weekends