What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator - Salem, IN MFG - Salem, IN position at Kimball International?
Machine Operator
High Level Statement of the Role:
The Manual Machine Operator is responsible for machining products to specifications.
Roles and Responsibilities:
(Include Safety and Environmental, Quality, and Job Specific Roles and Responsibilities)
* Do appropriate set up for the parts to be run and verify the set up.
* Assure the accuracy of the first good, machined part to insure it meets the specifications documented on the SOR and the Load Card.
* Assure the set up meets or exceeds all safety requirements.
* Document that the checkout procedure occurred.
* Able to identify different wood species.
* Inspect parts for compliance to tolerances, quantities, etc. per Shop Order Release (SOR)/specifications or guidelines.
* Document necessary information on time sheet, SOR, and Plant Monitoring and Control (PM & C).
* Keep work space and equipment clean and well organized.
* Perform proper preventive maintenance as required on any equipment being used.
* Follow all safety guidelines and uses required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
* Identify nonconformities and follow nonconforming product procedures and be aware of disposition authority.
* Implement process improvements.
* Support the Vision and Guiding Principles and other policies of Kimball International and National Office Furniture.
* Follow and support the Quality system.
* Performs job rotation as directed.
* Support our Environmental Management System (EMS).
Skills to Perform This Role:
Interpersonal Skills
* Team Oriented
* Strong drive for success.
* Customer centric
* Possess a high degree of integrity.
* Ability to keep humor in the workplace.
* Ability to build & sustain relationships.
* Flexible and open to change.
* Tactful
* Assertive
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Skills to Perform This Role:
* Positive attitude.
* Patient
* Honest and ethical
Communication Skills
* Good listener
* Effective communication skills
* Negotiation skills
* Persuasive and credible
* Ability to adapt to and manage change.
* Good relationship builder
* Ability to motivate effectively.
Business Skills
* Understands how they influence results.
* Results focused.
* Ability to meet deadlines.
* Environmentally conscious
Technical Skills
* Able to read a tape measure to 1/64"
* Able to read a caliper to 1/64"
* Able to comprehend and follow directions on a load card
* Ability to comprehend and follow job safety guidelines
* Able to lift parts from floor to operation level frequently
* Skilled in the use of air driven hand tools
* Capable of setting up machine to specifications
* Understands/follows proper lockout procedures
* Able to perform preventative maintenance to machine, tools/equipment
* Able to set up and maintain forms as appropriate.
* Able to use required gauges and measuring devices
* Able to use load moving devices
* Ability to identify nonconformities
Qualifications:
Educational
* Able to write legibly
* Able to read and comprehend required documents.
* Able to accomplish required math
* Minimum of 4 weeks on the job training