What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator position at KUMI MANUFACTURING AL LLC?
Kumi Manufacturing Alabama, LLC
2nd and 3rd Shift *Only*
POSITION DESCRIPTION— HOURLY POSITION
POSITION TITLE: Molding Machine Operator
POSITION SUMMARY:
To remove product from conveyor or machine, inspect to customer specifications and hand pack into prescribed carton.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Review and follow steps outlined in the Operation Standard each day before producing parts
- 5s Principles must be a priority
- Scrap parts that do not meet specifications
- Regrinds or disposes of scrap
- Reports any equipment malfunction and/or quality problem to team coordinator
- Accurately record scrap & press downtime in Plex
- Performs PVL (confirms that label applied to container matches parts packed in container)
- Reports any accidents, incidents, or hazardous situations to the Process Coordinator immediately
- Keep Floater, Coordinator, or Process Tech apprised of material or tooling needs
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- May drive a forklift to load/unload parts and/or materials if eligible to obtain KMA forklift license
- May help conduct periodic inventory
- May train new press operators
- Any other duties as assigned by Molding Department Management
EDUCATIONAL / EXPERIENCE:
- None Required
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Requires ability to stand for the entire shift
- Requires ability to bend, stoop, or kneel frequently
- Requires ability to work in a noisy industrial environment
- Requires mental alertness to procedures/changes and to call for assistance when needed
- Ability to keep up with moderate-speed conveyor line
- Manual dexterity required
- Satisfactory work records, including attendance
- Ability to lift 12 to 35 lbs
- Willingness to work overtime during the week and weekends when needed
- High degree of attention and care required to prevent injury to self and others
