What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2nd Shift Machine Operator, MFG - 11th Ave, Jasper IN position at Kimball International?
The Machine Operator has a focus on machining components for all manufacturing operations. Machines a wide variety of parts that make up the various products we offer in the marketplace.
- Operate machines and power equipment according to specific instructions for those machines power equipment.
- Manually set up each machine or pull up the computer program in the case of CNC equipment for parts production.
- Run material through the machines checking for accuracy and quality.
- Perform timely and regular calibrations and perform preventive maintenance on machines you are responsible for.
- Insure that the correct materials are being used for each product component.
- Identify and use correct tooling to perform each operation.
- Help ensure that 5S for the area are met.
- Participate in continuous improvement activities.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Support the Quality Policy and Safety Policy.
- Support the Vision and Guiding Principles of Kimball International and the facility Priorities of Focus and management policies.
- Ability to learn and adapt to new situations quickly.
- Able to interact with diverse groups of people.
- Must have a positive attitude.
- Highly motivated and able to work independently.
- Able to effectively use problem solving skills.
- High level of parts knowledge related to area of responsibility.
- Understand the effects of the material used on surfaces to be finished.
- Able to transport and prepare a wide variety of parts for other operations.
- Ability to learn and adapt to new parts and products.
- Must be detail oriented.
- Good verbal/written communication skills.
- Work in a team environment.
- Ability to read a tape measure
- Ability to read calipers
- Ability to interpret drawings
- Preferred experience in on or all of the following machines: BACCI Master, BACCI Intorex, BACCI Jet, BACCI Artist, 5-Axis machine centers, and CNC Routers