What are the responsibilities and job description for the Friction Operator position at Carlisle Brake & Friction Inc?
Description
· Operate presses, sanders, and common hand tools in a safe, efficient manner.
· Measure/weight friction compounds in compliance with work instructions.
· Keep and promote a clean, safe work environment.
Requirements
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· Operate presses, sanders, and common hand tools.
· Position parts according to work instructions or following blueprints.
· Fasten parts together with bolts, screws, speed clips, rivets, or other fasteners as applicable.
· Remove small quantities of material with hand files and scrapers to produce close fit between parts.
· Participate in and support Carlisle Operating System (COS) initiatives.
· Participate in COS events to improve productivity and reduce waste.
· Work with management team t identify continuous improvement projects utilizing lean and six sigma principles to drive operational excellence and improve profitability.
· Work with management team to promote waste identification and elimination by utilizing Lean Manufacturing concepts and principles of Kaizen.
· Other duties as assigned by Shift Supervisor or Plant Manager.
High school diploma/general education degree (GED) and three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
· Three to six months of employment experience in a manufacturing environment.
· Mechanical or machinery related experience and/or training preferred.
· 100% safety focused.
· Ability to read detailed work instructions.
· Good verbal and written communication skills.
· Good problem solving skills.
· Focus on continuous improvement and Lean principles.
· Ability to work in a team environment.