Auxiliary Operator - Nights

Brief Description

SSP is the largest single-site, vertically integrated supplier of fittings, valves, and tubing systems. For 100 years, we've been a trusted leader in innovation and manufacturing. As a third-generation, privately-owned company, our mission is to build trust with our customers while investing in our associates. We are committed to fostering a collaborative environment where associates can grow, contribute, and thrive.

Summary/Objective

If you're ready to start a career while being part of something meaningful and making an impact, SSP is the place for you.

About the Role

Machines and finishes machined parts by deburring, polishing, drilling, cleaning, coating, and ID grinding. Performs night shift duties Monday through Wednesday from 4:00 PM to 4:30 AM.

Responsibilities

• Operates a variety of hand power tools and equipment including drills, grinders, buffer
• Inspects parts for proper quality
• Operates bench grinder and/or drill press for chamfering and deburring
• Retrieves and enters job/part number and labor data into a computer, and may record manually various data and measures for department and company performance records
• Maintains 6S condition of auxiliary department and immediate work areas
• Maintains a safe work environment by observing and applying department and company safety rules and requirements
• Applies lean manufacturing/continuous improvement methods and tools to make work process improvements in quality, cost, delivery, safety, and productivity
• Performs other auxiliary area duties as needed

Requirements

• Basic mechanical aptitude of electrical and pneumatic hand tools for deburring, grinding, and other finishing operations
• General knowledge of the parts washer systems
• Basic shop math (add, subtract, multiply, divide)
• Working knowledge or ability to learn setup and operations of machines used in the department
• Basic PC skills
• Knowledge of Quality ISO procedures, & Lean Standard Work for Auxiliary operators
• Teamwork skills
• Knowledge of factory routing system
• Basic knowledge and understanding of basic measuring tools and equipment
• Knowledge of Quality ISO procedures and Lean Standard Work

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred but not required
• Preferred some technical school classes
• 2+ years using electrical and pneumatic personal hand tools in manufacturing environment
• 1+ years setting up and operating machines used in a manufacturing environment
• 2+ years’ operating Material Handling equipment in a manufacturing environment

Skills

• Basic mechanical aptitude of electrical and pneumatic hand tools for deburring, grinding and other finishing operations
• General knowledge of the parts washer systems
• Basic shop math (add, subtract, multiply, divide)
• Working knowledge or ability to learn setup and operations of machines used in the department
• Basic PC skills
• Knowledge of Quality ISO procedures, & Lean Standard Work for Auxiliary operators
• Teamwork skills
• Knowledge of factory routing system
• Basic knowledge and understanding of basic measuring tools and equipment
• Knowledge of Quality ISO procedures and Lean Standard Work

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, accident, and company-paid life insurance
• Generous Time Off: Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Flexible Scheduling: Compressed work week options
• Profit Sharing: Annual bonus
• On-Site Healthcare: Free access to Cleveland Clinic services
• Wellness Resources: On-site wellness coach, fitness center, and gym reimbursement
• Convenient Amenities: On-site market with fresh food and beverages
• Work Perks: Shoe reimbursement, milestone rewards, and employee engagement events like picnics, holiday luncheons, and annual Thanksgiving turkeys
• Secure Retirement: 401k/Roth plans with company matching and 100% vesting after just 90 days
• Child Care Discounts: 10% off at any KinderCare location for just being employed.