1st Shift Production Operators

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Safely produce quality parts on time and in spec. 
• Responsible for setting up machine and any auxiliary equipment as required. 
• Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample work pieces, adhering to quality standards. 
• Maintains specifications by observing and adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
• Completes secondary operations as needed (e.g. testing, trimming, assembly and packaging).
• Assists in all efforts to improve quality, productivity, continuous improvement, safety and prevention of pollution. 
• Maintains a neat, clean, and orderly work area.
• Assists in maintaining equipment by completing preventive operator maintenance requirements following manufacturer’s instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs and communication of maintenance issues to supervisor. 
• Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Identifies and if necessary, initiates action to prevent the occurrence of nonconformities relating to the product, processes, quality system, safety, or environmental system. 
• Controls further processing, delivery or installation of nonconforming product until the deficiency or unsatisfactory condition has been corrected. 
• All other work assigned. 

PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS

• Safely and successfully completes all assigned duties on time and without errors;
• Interacts effectively with co-workers;
• Communicates problems or potential problems to appropriate personnel;
• Work area is clean and orderly.

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Experience in manufacturing environment preferred;
• Good communication skills;
• Ability to work within a team environment.