What are the responsibilities and job description for the Precision Slides Fabrication Operator position at Knape & Vogt Manufacturing Company?
Are you interested in growing your career within the manufacturing industry? Shape precision, build quality, and create impact. We are seeking a mechanically inclined operator specializing in the fabrication of precision slides to join our industry-leading team.
Company Overview
Knape & Vogt Manufacturing Company is a 125-year-old company based in Grand Rapids. We are a global leader specializing in the design, manufacture and distribution of functional hardware, office and healthcare ergonomics and storage-related components for original equipment manufacturers, specialty distributors, hardware chains and major home centers.
Open Positions
Company Overview
Knape & Vogt Manufacturing Company is a 125-year-old company based in Grand Rapids. We are a global leader specializing in the design, manufacture and distribution of functional hardware, office and healthcare ergonomics and storage-related components for original equipment manufacturers, specialty distributors, hardware chains and major home centers.
Open Positions
- 3rd Shift: (11:00pm-7:30am) $20.00/hr $2.00 shift premium
- Overtime Opportunities Available
- Benefits including Medical/Dental/Vision plus many more starting Day 1
- Competitive Pay
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 11 Annual Company Paid Holidays
- 401K with Company Match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Discount Programs
- Bonus and Merit opportunities
- Responsible for achieving rate and meeting targets
- Load, hand, position, unload, and manipulate parts
- Conduct changeovers and setups as a team
- Perform all shop order functions, packing instructions and labeling requirements
- Responds to machine faults and downtime, and accurately track on data collection sheets
- Responsible for training Operator I’s and transfers
- Participate in Kaizen events, problem solving teams and improvement projects as available
- Perform all quality functions and checks as required
- 1 year of manufacturing or related experience
- Understanding of mechanical systems, working knowledge of tools, die changeovers and ability to read blueprints
- Basic reading, writing and math skills
- Ability to learn and make transactions in an ERP system like Oracle
- Ability to efficiently work in a high paced environment
- Ability to speak, read, write, and understand basic English
- Manufacturing environment; while performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts; the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
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