What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Operator II - Storage & Organization position at Knape & Vogt Manufacturing Company?
Are you looking for a new opportunity to work in a Manufacturing environment? Knape & Vogt is looking for a Production Operator I to join our industry leading team here in Grand Rapids! Enjoy excellent pay and incentives at a company where you will be recognized and rewarded!
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
- 1st Shift: (7:00am-3:30pm) $20.00/hr
- Overtime Opportunities Available
- Benefits including Medical/Dental/Vision plus many more starting Day 1
- Competitive Pay
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 11 Paid Holidays
- 401K with Company Match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Discount Programs
- Bonus and Merit opportunities
- Demonstrate competency and willingness to operate multiple areas
- 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
- Follow all safety procedures
- Keep a clean and organized work area
- Inspect parts and machinery for errors
- Use of all provided PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) as required for example, hearing protection, safety glasses and safety toe shoes
- Other duties as assigned
- Work Experience: 1 year of manufacturing or related experience
- Education: Basic reading, writing and math skills.
- Computer Skills: Ability to learn and make transactions in an ERP system like Oracle
- Organization Skills: Ability to efficiently work in a high paced environment
- Communication Skills: Speak, read, write, and understand basic English
- 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 disability to perform the essential functions; while performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; the employee is frequently required to walk; use hands to grip or handle; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear; the employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; the employee must occasionally lift, push/pull and/or move up to 50 pounds; specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus
- Physical Environment: 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
Salary : $20
