What are the responsibilities and job description for the POLISHER position at ITT Inc. - English US?
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Responsible for the inspection of production and manufacturing materials to ensure conformance and quality specifications are met. Any defective part or materials should be given to the Inspector, Quality or Production Supervisor.
Manually or automatically finishes all bodies and body configurations. Finishes include 35, 25, 20, 15, and 11Ra, as well as other customer required finishes. Uses all types of measuring instruments to perform dimensional and surface finish examinations.
Certifies the quality of the surface finish of all polished bodies meet ITT BPE specifications; ability to use gauges such as profilometer, dial calipers, wall thickness gauges and other inspection equipment to insure the above. Indicates acceptance or rejection by completion of proper documentation as required upon completion of polished work.
Participates in Kaizen events, providing suggestions or ideas for continuous improvements.
Reports safety incidents, near misses, or any safety concerns.
Trains other co-workers in job duties/functions, as assigned
Performs efficiently and in-line with current performance standards, as applicable
Performs Sustain activities to assure that all 6S areas are maintained and assures a clean and safe work area
Reads and interprets shop orders, obtain drawings as needed and other instructions provided per the individual shop order
Access the Kronos timekeeping system for productivity tracking; utilizes the bar code system to perform accurate labor tracking. Clocks in and out times to ensure accurate attendance transactions for payroll.
Complies with all safety, environmental, quality, and process standards, rules and procedures
Performs other related duties as assigned
Position Requirements:
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
LANGUAGE SKILLS
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
REASONING ABILITY
COMPUTING SKILLS
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands and fingers. The employee frequently is required to walk, climb stairs and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required sit, stand, walk, bend, twist, reach, grasp, and pinch, and may occasionally squat, kneel/crawl, reach overhead, and perform repetitive motion functions. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds, and support up to 85 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus. Use of standardized personal protective equipment (PPE) to include steel toes, safety glasses, gloves and hearing protection as appropriate.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Equal Pay Act Statement: We aim to pay our ‘ITT’ers’ fairly and competitively in the locations that they live and work. Pay-for-performance is a principle that we believe in, and employees are rewarded based not only on ‘what’ they accomplish, but also on ‘how’ they reflect ITT’s values. ITT offers a competitive salary and robust total rewards package, such as health insurance, 401(k), short and long-term disability, paid time off, growth and developmental opportunities, and other incentive compensation programs. Specific benefits are dependent upon whether or not the position is part of a collective-bargaining agreement. The salary offered to a candidate is based several factors such as candidate experience and qualifications, location, as well as market and business considerations. Equal Pay Act Range: $20.22
ITT is an industrial manufacturer of critical, engineered components that serve fast-growing end markets in transportation, flow, energy, aerospace and defense. The company’s differentiation is sustained through a combination of several factors: execution, the quality of its leadership and our DNA as an engineering leader. We have a clear purpose as an organization: to provide our customers with cutting-edge solutions to help solve their most critical needs.
The company generated 2023 revenues of $3.3 billion and is comprised of three distinct segments:
- Motion Technologies ($1.5B revenue) is a global leader in brake pads, shock absorbers and sealing solutions for the automotive and rail markets
- Industrial Process ($1.1B revenue) is a global leader in centrifugal and twin-screw pumps for the chemical, energy, mining and industrial markets
- Connect & Control Technologies ($0.7B) is a niche player in harsh environment connectors and control components in critical applications for the aerospace, defense and industrial markets.
ITT is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut with over 10,000 employees in more than 35 countries and sales in approximately 125 countries.
Position Summary:
SUMMARY
Polishers are responsible for the polishing, all manufactured goods by flowing the product at the pull of the customer. Responsible for the inspection and quality of the Lancaster product.
Essential Responsibilities:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Responsible for the inspection of production and manufacturing materials to ensure conformance and quality specifications are met. Any defective part or materials should be given to the Inspector, Quality or Production Supervisor.
Manually or automatically finishes all bodies and body configurations. Finishes include 35, 25, 20, 15, and 11Ra, as well as other customer required finishes. Uses all types of measuring instruments to perform dimensional and surface finish examinations.
Certifies the quality of the surface finish of all polished bodies meet ITT BPE specifications; ability to use gauges such as profilometer, dial calipers, wall thickness gauges and other inspection equipment to insure the above. Indicates acceptance or rejection by completion of proper documentation as required upon completion of polished work.
Operates air-powered tools and other finishing equipment, small hand tools, and lifting tables and hoist.
Participates in Kaizen events, providing suggestions or ideas for continuous improvements.
Reports safety incidents, near misses, or any safety concerns.
Trains other co-workers in job duties/functions, as assigned
Performs efficiently and in-line with current performance standards, as applicable
Performs Sustain activities to assure that all 6S areas are maintained and assures a clean and safe work area
Reads and interprets shop orders, obtain drawings as needed and other instructions provided per the individual shop order
Access the Kronos timekeeping system for productivity tracking; utilizes the bar code system to perform accurate labor tracking. Clocks in and out times to ensure accurate attendance transactions for payroll.
Communicates with department personnel as well as with all other supporting departments such as Environmental Safety & Health, Production, Quality, Engineering, and Facilities/Maintenance
Complies with all safety, environmental, quality, and process standards, rules and procedures
Performs other related duties as assigned
OTHER SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE
Strong organizational and communication skills, analytical experience and problem solving. Must be self-motivated, independent, and flexible to frequently changing tasks and priorities.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This job has no supervisory responsibilities
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or equivalent, or equivalent related experience. Basic knowledge of computer operation. Prior experience in production or manufacturing, and use of hand production tools, strongly preferred.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English. Ability to effectively communicate with coworkers, managers, customers, etc.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent and interpret bar graphs.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
COMPUTING SKILLS
Basic knowledge of computer operation. Must have basic familiarity with computer and software systems such as email, database, and data entry.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
N/A
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical 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.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands and fingers. The employee frequently is required to walk, climb stairs and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required sit, stand, walk, bend, twist, reach, grasp, and pinch, and may occasionally squat, kneel/crawl, reach overhead, and perform repetitive motion functions. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds, and support up to 85 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus. Use of standardized personal protective equipment (PPE) to include steel toes, safety glasses, gloves and hearing protection as appropriate.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment ranges from moderate to loud. Temperature varies seasonally.
Equal Pay Act Statement: We aim to pay our ‘ITT’ers’ fairly and competitively in the locations that they live and work. Pay-for-performance is a principle that we believe in, and employees are rewarded based not only on ‘what’ they accomplish, but also on ‘how’ they reflect ITT’s values. ITT offers a competitive salary and robust total rewards package, such as health insurance, 401(k), short and long-term disability, paid time off, growth and developmental opportunities, and other incentive compensation programs. Specific benefits are dependent upon whether or not the position is part of a collective-bargaining agreement. The salary offered to a candidate is based several factors such as candidate experience and qualifications, location, as well as market and business considerations. Equal Pay Act Range: $20.22
Salary : $20
