What are the responsibilities and job description for the Set-up Operator position at APCOM?
Setup Operator
Summary/objective
This position serves in the overall function and operation of the Thermostat Department. Thermostat operator will be expected to perform and record quality checks efficiently and in a timely manner. This role involves examining and testing products to ensure quality standards are met. Operator will initiate operations in accordance with customer requirements and monitor performance to optimize production processes. Operator will be expected to cross-train and learn multiple positions to help support the department as needed.
· Essential Functions
Setting and preparing front-end, x-ray, screw insertion, and creep testing machines for operation and adjusting settings based on product specifications
· Performing quality checks to verify products meets quality standards, order quantities, and specifications by conducting comparison, continuity, and torque testing
· Responsible for minor troubleshooting and maintenance of equipment including but not limited to replacing welds and changing recipes in accordance with running production schedule
· Responsible for maintaining department production records including but not limited to machine settings, product and parts check count
· Performing general housekeeping to ensure work area is kept clean, organized, and free of debris that could cause a safety issue.
· Complying with all safety guidelines and protocols to create a safe working environment
· Assisting and training new team members on the operation process and equipment usage
Competencies
· Detail oriented with a focus on producing high-quality output in a timely and efficient manner
· Ability to use torque wrenches and screwdrivers
· Ability to perform adequate product check counts
· Basic level of computer literacy
· Ability to perform accurate quality checks per work instructions
· Ability to be crossed-trained on multiple machines within departments
Work Environment
The noise level in the work environment can be loud. Employee could be exposed to seasonal weather conditions with climates ranging from 50 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit.
Physical demands
· Must have physical stamina to work in industrial production setting with repetitive movement up to 8 hours at a time.
· Frequent bending, stooping, crouching, pushing, pulling, and reaching for extended periods.
· Continuous periods of walking, sitting, and standing
· Must be able to lift and/or move heavy objects up to 50lbs unassisted, and perform physical tasks associated with the role
Travel required NONE
Required education and experience
· GED/High School Diploma
· Effective communication teamwork skills to collaborate with other team members
· Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and blueprints preferred
· Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to understand and operate complex machinery
· SAP experience preferred
· High level of accuracy and attention to detail
· Ability to accept responsibility and be accountable for actions
· Previous experience in a warehouse setting is preferred but not required
· Strong math skills
· Basic computer skills for accessing SAP and locating blueprints
· Strong interpersonal skills to work well with diverse personalities
· Must be able to work overtime and weekends as required
Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $22.05 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
Experience:
- SAP: 1 year (Required)
- machine operating: 1 year (Preferred)
- Manufacturing: 1 year (Required)
- setup operator: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22