Machine Operator - Specialist III:Brazing - 1st

About the role

Support the startup and implementation of the Brazing operation of a new production line in the existing Lincolnton, NC facility. During startup, learn first-hand the process and support the development of local work instructions and standards. This position will require extended overseas travel for training.

Responsibilities

• Actively communicate with related departments (Planning, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, etc.).
• Train and monitor new production associates working on the specified shift and provide timely and effective feedback when required.
• Load/unload, operate, adjust, change-over, and maintain multiple machines.
• Conduct 5S and aid in troubleshooting.
• Reach daily targets and escalate in case of deviations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; Technical or Vocational Schooling a plus.
• 3 to 5 years of previous experience in Brazing Processes (or similar).
• Computer skills including Microsoft Office (e.g., Outlook, Excel, Word).
• Excellent communication skills – spoken, written, and interpersonal.
• Ability to learn and understand new processes, machines, and technology.
• Flexibility to work in different shifts and overtime.
• Ability to stand and be mobile for 8 hours.
• Proper hand dexterity.
• Ability to read and follow instructions.
• Ability to read and prepare orders.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Math skills appropriate to a machining environment.
• Able to read product prints and check product to match.
• Proficient in the use of measuring devices.
• Setup machines using basic hand tools and measuring devices.
• Identify and assess common problems with machines, troubleshooting.
• Read and follow standard operating procedures.
• Understand and follow procedures pertaining to machine cleanliness and tool organization.