What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Associate position at Techniplas?
Techniplas is a global supplier of sophisticated plastic components and design-focused, multifunctional surfaces that are primarily for the automotive sector, as well as the industrial, consumer goods, medical and other markets. The company’s products follow industry trends like weight reduction and vehicle electrification, innovative operating concepts, high-quality surface finishes, and an increasing focus on convenience and safety.
The Techniplas Group runs 30 sites worldwide with production, sales and / or technology hubs and employs just under 4,000 members of staff. The company serves customers and platforms around the world, focusing on technological expertise and collaboration with customers in the fields of design and engineering. Techniplas has long-term relationships with many of the world’s leading automotive and industrial OEMs.
Qualifications:Primary Roles and Responsibilities
- Ensure counts of raw materials consumed, parts produced, and scrap is accounted for during work hours and monthly cycle counts.
- Initial visual inspection of molded and painted parts per operator instructions.
- Identify defects in products and report to Supervisor if defects persist.
- Mentor Trainees by orientating them to their tools, resources, and work areas.
- Operate multiple assets in effort to meet customer demands.
- Pack and label inspected parts or assemblies according to procedures.
- Partial or final assembly of fabricated parts are identified, packed, and labeled according to procedures.
- Report unsafe and significant changes including downtime in machinery, equipment, or parts to Supervisor.
- Follow standard operating procedures to ensure proper quality of work and efficiency.
Education and Experience Requirements
- High School Diploma preferred
- Must possess demonstrated analytical capability; ability to work independently and as part of a team; good oral and electronic communication; ability to read, write, and speak English; basic level for enterprise resource planning (ERP) software; and use of basic hand tools experience is required.
Physical Demands
- Typical work environment includes 8 to 10 hours of standing, walking, using hand tools, and lifting product.
- Schedule is 8 to 10 hours per day, 4 to 5 days a week and overtime can be mandatory.
- Normal environment temperature is not regulated.
- Personal protective equipment includes general duty gloves and safety glasses.