What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lapper Operator position at Amsted Automotive?
ABOUT THE ROLE
Amsted Automotive - Piston Pin Facility is looking for a full time Lapper Operator to perform duties to set-up and operate twin-grip or grinding equipment. This is a full-time position on our 3rd shift.
Work is performed in a typical manufacturing environment with exposure to several elements continuously present including heat, dirt, grease, oils, fluids and noise.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Perform duties to successfully operate centerless grinders.
- Set-up and operate twin-grip, lap grinder and miscellaneous grinding equipment.
- Gain working knowledge of non-primary machine.
- Use SPC charts and interpret results.
- Properly gauge and monitor production to specific tolerances and quality.
- Use twin grip or lap grinder, on line and electronic gauging, material handling equipment and hand tools.
- Perform necessary recordkeeping and paperwork.
- Help train and assist operators as required.
- Perform necessary preventative maintenance on machines as required.
- Participate in team problem solving as part of the departmental continuous improvement process.
- Use various testing devices and chemicals according to appropriate guidelines and procedures.
- Perform material moving activities using equipment, including forklifts, according to appropriate guidelines and procedures.
- Follow all safety rules and keep work area clean and in an orderly condition.
- Wear all personal protective equipment as required by the safety policy.
- Be responsible and accountable for the professional use of assigned work periods, machinery, equipment and tools.
- Able to perform some mechanical process functions of the work center independently but needs technical assistance with more complex issues.
- Understand and performs ISO 14001 work instructions as identified in, “ISO 14001 Work Instruction Assignments”.
- Understand and perform to the AAG Quality Policy taking pride in the products produced.
- Performs other miscellaneous duties as assigned
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED
- Previous manufacturing experience
- Manual dexterity, visual acuity, mental alertness
- Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds occasionally
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
Along with a fulfilling role at a company that is heavily focused on your development, you will also be eligible for:
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- Incentive bonus
- Medical
- Vision
- Dental
- Prescription Drug Plan
- 401K
- Paid vacation
- Paid holidays
- Short term disability
- Company Paid Lift Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Gym/Fitness Reimbursement
- Employee Recognition
