Drill/Threader Set Up Operator II

Principal Duties And Responsibilities

• Follow all safety rules.
• Maintain clean, orderly work area.
• Set-up and operate equipment as required.
• Perform first piece inspection, monitor the quality of all parts, and make adjustments to maintain quality standards.
• Perform the duties required to record data for SPC, ISO/QS documentation.
• Move material by operating a forklift or using non-motorized devices.
• Perform minor machine maintenance such as oil changes and tightening of bolts.
• Assist and train other operators as needed.
• Suggest process improvement ideas.

Education, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required

• Ability to complete Job Skills Training Matrix for Roll Thread/Drill Set Up Operator.
• Ability to use all gages and gaging techniques required.
• Thorough understanding of SPC.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Knowledge in ISO/QS requirements.
• Ability to set-up and operate one or more sizes/types of manufacturing equipment.
• Ability to consistently meet production and quality standards.
• Ability to demonstrate the knowledge and understanding of all required operator documentation.
• Good teamwork skills.
• Ability to identify routine problem causation and correct routine problems.
• Use math skills for blueprint reading, gaging and SPC.
• Possess the ability to assist lesser-skilled employees.
• Demonstrate the understanding of the manufacturing process and machine requirements to perform basic and repetitive work assignments.
• Provide written communication as needed.
• Must comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety guidelines and practices.

Preferred Skills & Abilities

• Minimum one to three years experience in direct or related fields.
• Previous Problem Solving And Troubleshooting Skills/experience.
• Formal mechanical or technical training.
• Forklift operation/material-handling experience.
• Experience operating multiple-types of manufacturing equipment.

Tools Used

• Micrometers, calipers, gauges, comparators, wrenches and other general tools and equipment.

Physical Demands

• Standing/walking required to perform machine setup/operation, material handling, data recording.
• Sitting may be required to perform some machine operation and data recording.
• Gripping/handling/fine finger movements are required for machine setup/operation, mechanical adjustments, gaging of parts, housekeeping, and control/switch operation.
• Reaching, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching are physical requirements associated with setting up and operating equipment.
• Talking and hearing may be necessary to communicate effectively with co-workers and supervisors; as well as to hear alarms, pages, and machine noises.
• Pulling/pushing of parts on wheeled devices may reach a weight of 300 pounds.