PAF Operator

About the role

Obtains parts from production warehouse and places upon assembly bench. Assembles a variety of metal and/or plastic parts per verbal instructions. May apply plastic cement and then fit parts together. Sets aside to dry. Cleans competed assemblies and gets them ready for inspection or packing.

Operates small air or hand presses to press fit metal inserts into plastic parts or press assemble plastic parts such as plastic nuts to "U" bands for "P" traps and Swivel adapters. Visually examines production parts for obvious defects in dimensions or appearance.

Required to clean "flash" from plastic parts using a knife or cutters. Operates pneumatic or electric screw driver for the installation of screws and bolts in assemblies, operates small electric dill press to drill holes in plastic parts as set up by supervisor, operates hot glue gun and electric sealer for plastic bags and may pack close plastic bags by use of hand stapler.

Performs other duties as assigned. Reports any safety problem to supervisor immediately. Follows company safety and security regulations and reports all information immediately to supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Obtains parts from production warehouse and places upon assembly bench.
• Assembles a variety of metal and/or plastic parts per verbal instructions.
• May apply plastic cement and then fit parts together.
• Sets aside to dry. Cleans competed assemblies and gets them ready for inspection or packing.
• Operates small air or hand presses to press fit metal inserts into plastic parts or press assemble plastic parts such as plastic nuts to "U" bands for "P" traps and Swivel adapters.
• Visually examines production parts for obvious defects in dimensions or appearance.
• Required to clean "flash" from plastic parts using a knife or cutters.
• Operates pneumatic or electric screw driver for the installation of screws and bolts in assemblies, operates small electric dill press to drill holes in plastic parts as set up by supervisor, operates hot glue gun and electric sealer for plastic bags and may pack close plastic bags by use of hand stapler.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Reports any safety problem to supervisor immediately.

Requirements

• High school graduate, GED or equivalent.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. standing/walking 8 hours per day.
• Understand and speak English.
• Must have the capability to correctly identify the different materials and product.

Core Values

• Respect for people.
• Quality minded.

Core And Critical Competencies

• Safety.
• Interpersonal skills.
• Customer focus.
• Team oriented.
• Quality.
• Ethics.

Technical Skills

• Data gathering and analysis.
• Applied Mathematics.
• Gauges and Measuring Instrument Operation.
• ASTM and GFS Test Methods.

Physical Requirements

• Walking – frequently 4-5 hrs.
• Standing – 2 hrs.
• Climbing – occasionally.
• Squatting/Stooping – Rarely.
• Reaching – occasionally.
• Lifting - up to 40# frequently.
• Lifting – 50# to 75# with assisted apparatus (overhead crane/forklift).

Safety Requirements

• The employee is responsible to comply with all company and government safety regulations and procedures.
• Must wear proper PPE.