What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator I position at IDEX Corporation?
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SUMMARY OF JOB RESPONSIBILITIES :
The Machine Operator I is responsible for operating machinery to produce BAND-IT products per product specification. The Machine Operator I operates, inspects, and executes changeovers such as coils and / or material, under supervision.
REPORTING TO : Production Supervisor
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
Adhere to all company Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) regulations, policies, and procedures. For example, demonstrate understanding of Lock-Out Tag-Out Verification (LOTOV) operations.
Clearly communicate important safety, quality, delivery, and other pertinent information in shift handoff / GEMBA meetings.
Locate, read, and understand all applicable work instructions, including work orders, lot control, and bills of material (BOM).
Calibrate and prepare machinery for production cycles.
Use standard and custom inspection equipment to perform quality inspections.
Achieve compliance with quality documentation through our statistical process control software, Synergy, in accordance with specified frequency.
Consistently meet machine output production targets.
Package and palletize finished product.
Escalate necessary situations to the next level of management.
Maintain paperwork as required.
Participate in the continuous improvement process.
Champion professional attitude and behavior in alignment with IDEX values, the BAND-IT Employee Handbook, and Code of Conduct Policy.
Other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES :
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Understanding of workplace safety regulations and procedures in a manufacturing environment.
Mechanical background and / or aptitude.
Ability to read and interpret work instructions.
Ability to effectively manage time and tasks to meet production requirements.
Collaborative mindset with other operators and staff.
Meets all level I skill requirements for three machines.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :
High School Diploma or GED.
Prior machine operator experience, and / or mechanical aptitude.
Manufacturing environment experience preferred.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
The physical demands, work environment and mental / visual demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
PHYSICAL, MENTAL, AND VISUAL DEMANDS :
Requires use of hands and fingers to handle and feel objects, tools, or controls 90% of the time.
90-100% of the time is spent standing or walking.
Approximately 30% of the time is spent bending.
Requires constant alertness to machine operation.
Lifting requirements range from less than 10 lbs. to200 lbs. Manual lifting could reach company maximum of 35 lbs. Clear vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus are necessary to perform the job functions.
Distance and peripheral vision are required to monitor production operation, and for safety.
WORK ENVIRONMENT :
While performing the duties of this job, the employee works near moving, mechanical parts approximately 90% of the time.
Noise exposure is moderate.
KEY COMPETENCIES :
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies to perform the essential functions of this position.
Safety : The individual actively promotes and personally observes all safety procedures. The individual complies with environmental, safety, and hazardous communications requirements.
Problem Solving : The individual participates in the continuous improvement process by presenting problems and possible solutions to the appropriate personnel.
Interpersonal Skills : The individual remains open to other ideas and exhibits willingness to try new things.
Relationships with Others : The individual works effectively and relates well to others, including superiors and colleagues. The employee exhibits a professional manner in dealing with others and works to maintain constructive working relationships.
Operational Excellence : The individual is dedicated to providing organization systems for measuring work. The individual seeks to reduce variances in organizational processes.
Communication and Contact : The individual communicates effectively both verbally and written with superiors, colleagues, and individuals inside the Company.
Quality Control : The individual demonstrates accuracy, thoroughness, and monitors their own work to ensure quality. The individual delivers the highest quality products which meet the requirements of internal and external customers.
Dependability : The individual is consistently at work and on time, follows instructions, responds to management direction and solicits feedback to improve performance. The individual completes all duties as assigned, trains as required, and rotates into other departments as required.
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Total Rewards
The compensation range for this position is $40,300.00 - $60,500.00, depending on experience. This position may be eligible for performance based bonus plan.
Benefits Package
Our comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings include : Health benefits, 401(k) retirement savings program with company match, PTO, and more. More information on our benefits and rewards can be found on our career page :
Salary : $40,300 - $60,500
