What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator B - A Shift position at KS Large Bore Pistons LLC?
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to the following:
Communicate with previous and following shift to exchange information and learn of problems. Participate as a member of a team to produce the highest possible quality at the lowest possible cost.
Perform first piece and in-process visual and/or dimensional checks of parts in manufacturing process ensuring conformance to customer specification, appearance, finish, etc., as described in the Control Plans and work instructions.
Evaluate production processes to ensure proper manufacturing procedures and conformance to the Control Plan and Process Standards. Evaluate product performance for conformance to the Control Plan and Process Standards.
Operate assigned machine in area to produce customer products, meeting company production and quality standards.
Perform set up of machine in assigned area. Make adjustments and tool changes as needed over the duration of the shift.
Visually inspect all parts and gage according to procedures to ensure compliance with specifications.
In areas required, load and unload heat treat oven.
For operations required, use hardness testing equipment to verify product quality.
Perform basic daily preventive maintenance, machine care and cleaning activities according to CIL Standards.
Complete and maintain all paperwork, records, documents, etc. as required.
Notify shift supervision of problems. Recommend methods to improve productivity and quality while reducing costs.
Assist other operators when needed.
Dedicated to the required development of an employee for an assigned area.
Follow and comply with all safety and work rules and regulations. Maintain departmental housekeeping standards.
Maintain a valid forklift license, and support with material handling duties as necessary.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand for a period up to 12 hours and use hands to finger, handle, or touch objects, tools or controls. The employee frequently is required to walk; reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, reach above shoulders, and use foot/feet to operate equipment. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance, talk or hear.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment requires the use of ear protection.
A Shift: 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Monday - Thursday
10 hours per day, 40 hours per week overtime as needed