JOB DESCRIPTION

Title: Production Operator

Department: Manufacturing

Reports to: Production Supervisor

Status: Hourly

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

To produce quality parts in a safe, productive and cost efficient manner creating minimal scrap.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate a variety of injection presses and assembly equipment in a safe and effective manner.

• Perform repetitive operations for mass production and maintain the integrity of the cell concept, working as a team with co-workers.

• Perform miscellaneous general labor operations such as assembly, sorting parts and restocking cell functions.

• Track and record lot information through all processes on all components required.

• Track and record production, downtime, scrap and hours worked on labor sheet.

• Report excess scrap issues as they arise.

• Perform routine functions to support the operation of the machines.

• Perform 5S activities to maintain the work area and assure quality production.

• Maintain a safe working environment and report safety problems as they arise.

• Other duties as assigned by Production Supervisor/Team Leader.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Proficient reading, writing, comprehension and math skills. Ability to follow instructions.

• Physically able to stand for assigned shift.

• Ability to climb ladders and stairs, and work off on a platform.

• Ability to push/pull/bend/lift on a frequent basis exerting physical pressure.

• Ability to perform repetitive motions.

• Ability to lift 35 lbs. on a frequent basis.

2nd shift - 3:00pm to 11:15pm - $17.70 per hour

3rd shift - 11:00pm to 7:15am - $17.60 per hour