What are the responsibilities and job description for the Auto Clamp Machine Set-Up Opr 3rd shift position at Ideal Tridon?
We are the global leader in worm gear, t-bolt, band, strut, specialty clamps, hose supports, conduit, fastening solutions, fittings, and couplings. Our products meet the highest standards demanded by global customers. A commitment to service and dedication to quality drive us each day. While billions of Ideal Tridon products have sealed critical connections for our customers, we continue to push the boundaries of innovative design. Our legacy and proven capabilities ensure that we’re well-positioned to support new applications and emerging markets. At Ideal Tridon, whether it’s the performance of our products or the responsiveness of our service, connections are at the heart of what we do.
Benefits:
Sign on bonus up to $1500*
Referral bonus up to $1500*
KPI bonus up to $2000*
401k match and full benefits (medical, dental, vision, wellness/fitness, life insurance)
Climate controlled facility
Overtime payShoe reimbursement
10 paid holidays
Company paid events throughout the year
Job Summary:
The Automatic Clamp Machine (ACM) Set-Up Operator will operate the automatic clamp assembly machine and press.
Responsibilities:
Assures compliance to all required industry standards and government requirements as stated in the Ideal-Tridon Quality Manual, Quality Management System, process documentation, and all Company Human Resources, Health, Safety, and Environmental guidelines to ensure customer requirements are met.
Responsibility and authority to shut down machine operation when quality, safety, or environmental issues arise. The operator will notify the supervisor, lead, or other appropriate manager.
When operating a forklift, has the responsibility and authority to remove the equipment from service following EHS-20-0042. Notification will be made to the Maintenance Department.
Maintains and protects all company, supplier, and customer proprietary and confidential information.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Sets up and calibrates machinery and equipment, according to production specifications and instructions.
Adjusts machine settings, parameters, and controls as needed to optimize production efficiency, minimize waste, and meet production targets and deadlines.
Performs routine maintenance tasks, such as cleaning, lubricating, and inspecting machinery and equipment, to ensure proper functioning and prolong equipment lifespan.
Troubleshoots equipment malfunctions, identify root causes of issues, and implement corrective actions or adjustments to resume production and prevent a recurrence.
Records production data, including machine settings, material usage, production output, downtime, and quality control results, in production logs or computerized systems.
Follows safety protocols, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and regulatory guidelines to maintain a safe and compliant work environment for oneself and others.
Collaborates with team members, supervisors, and other departments to coordinate production schedules, prioritize tasks, and address production-related issues or concerns.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills & Abilities:
Technical knowledge and understanding of machinery and equipment
Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve equipment malfunctions and operational issues.
Attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Problem-solving skills and the ability to work efficiently under pressure to meet production deadlines.
Basic computer skills to operate computerized control systems.
Physical stamina and strength to lift, carry, and maneuver heavy materials.
Education & Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent education and experience required.
One year of related machine setup operation or other relevant hands-on mechanical experience is required.
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods of standing, walking, and reaching with hands and arms.
May occasionally climb stairs, drive forklifts, and operate equipment.
Must be able to lift 50 pounds at a time.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants are given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.
