What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Technician position at Waupaca Foundry, Inc.?
Company Overview
Waupaca Foundry, Inc. is a leading supplier of iron castings in North America. With a legacy of product quality and innovation, the company employs approximately 4,400 people company-wide. Our goal is to employ individuals who take pride in their work within a culture of continual innovation.
Job Description
This is an entry position for new hires joining the company. Individuals hired as Foundry Production will be assigned to a production or service department, to train and acquire the necessary skills and work pace to advance to a department specific job classification. This manufacturing position often requires weekend work and/or mandatory overtime.
Responsibilities
- Succesfully complete safety training, and demonstrate ability to comply with departmental safety policy and guidelines
- Demonstrate ability to utilize process control documents and Departmental Work Instructions (DWIs)
- Participate in WF's 6-S Program (housekeeping)
- Succesfully complete training in WF's ISO 14001 Environmental Certification
- Demonstrate the ability to maintain a work pace consistent with the company's goal of on-time delivery
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Operating hand tools, machines and other equipment
- Visually inspect products for defects
Qualifications/Skills
- Solid work history
- Good oral communications
- Understanding and following instructions
- Problem solving
- Dependable and responsible
- Positive work attitude
- Punctual
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Ability to adapt to a flexible work schedule
- Ability to work without supervision
