Machine Operator (Loading) 6am-2:30pm

Loading Machine Operator (Monday - Friday 6a-2:30p) needed in our state-of-the-art environmentally controlled, very clean facility in South Bend, IN. The General Production Loading Machine employee is responsible for performing various tasks to set up , operate, monitor, and run various machine/s in accordance with customer and PEI specifications safely. Must have strong attention to detail to ensure no machinery issues go unnoticed.

$1000 Sign-On Bonus

Benefits

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Short Term Disability
• Company Paid Long Term Disability
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Sick Time
• Flex Schedule Options
• 401(k) plus Company Match
• Referral Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
  
  

Qualifications

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (Needed/desired for this Position)

• High School Diploma or GED Preferred or any combination of education, training and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position.
• Communication skills; Ability to communicate with peers, superiors, and management.
• Cross trained for all areas of production.
• Ability to fluctuate schedule as deemed necessary by management or as the work load requires.
• Willingness to obtain knowledge of product and process.
• Ability to follow directives as set forth by superiors and/or management.
• Good hand/eye coordination.
• Ability to pay close attention to detail.
• Must be a team player.
  
  

TECHNICAL and/or MANAGERIAL JOB COMPETENCIES – (Specific Job Proficiencies and Skills)

• Demonstrate excellent manual dexterity in the assembly of small components with or without the assistance of equipment.
  
  

ESSENTIAL TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Other Duties May Be Assigned.)

• Meet the production fulfillment needs of internal and external customers
• Setting up machine, utilizing variety of tooling, perform 1st piece inspection checks .
• Tool selection-Top tools and bases.
• Program Selection-Connector Patterns
• Setting Picker & Gripper to Perform height adjustments
• Use of shims & rubber grommets during set-up
• Arbor press tool selection set up for hand loading & contact adjustments
• Contact turning tooling selection
• Operator tooling PM’s.
• Trouble shooting-Machine adjustments for required contact application.
• Ability to use standardized tools of measurement (Computerized Vision Measurements, arbor presses, depth indicators, go/no-go gages, and other standardized tools/ equipment
• Operate complex machinery safely, accurately, and efficiently per the work order and work instructions.
• Must be able to interpret specifications using multiple place decimals.
• Ability to Read, understand and follow work orders, specifications and “special” instructions as outlined on the work orders.
• Read, understand and complete all production department documentation and work instructions to the PEI-Genesis ISO9001 and AS9100 standard.
• Ability to use or learn basic computer skills.
• Work orders must be completed daily to meet Facility Promise Date and Cycle Time metrics
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area to eliminate FOD (Foreign Object Debris)
• Utilize necessary Kanban and FIFO methodologies
  

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Manual lifting up to 35 lbs. on a regular basis and up to 70 lbs. on occasion (with assistance).
• Repetitive detailed work with hands for 8 hours of the day.
• Must have range of motion to push/pull lever up/down with moderate force
• Ability to sit or stand for up to 8 hours.
• Be able to reach overhead with or without the aid of a ladder or step stool.
• Ability to Grip/Grasp at least 8 hours of the day.
  
  

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Climate controlled
• Well lit
• Chairs and/or mats at work stations
• Some use of approved chemicals
  
  

PEI Genesis is an EEO employer/Vets/Disabled.