Production Operator

Job Summary

Will train on day shift first for approx. 4 to 6 weeks. Hours would be 6:00am – 4:30pm. Then will transfer to 2nd shift then the schedule will be 3:00pm – 1:30am.

Job Description

• Performs a variety of operations to meet specified dimensions and tolerances based on manufacturing documents including part prints, process routers and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s).
• Operates within the plant/shop safety rules and maintains good housekeeping practices.
• Maintains quality and productivity levels during the manufacturing process.
• Works cohesively with others in a team environment.
• Follows specific procedures and instructions to assemble component parts into finished goods while satisfying quality and production requirements.
• Utilizes stationary floor mounted equipment for polishing/grinding operations requiring leaning forward with arms extended over grinding motor from a sitting position for extended periods of time.
• The primary work stance is sitting with limited standing, bending or twisting required for the Instrument Maker.
• Occasional movement of product weighing up to 50 pounds from one work station to another.
• Visual acuity adequate to detect subtle visual product non-conformities.

Required Competencies

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent
• Training: Completion of a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training and experience.
• Skills: Basic math, ability to read and interpret part prints, pre-process control sheets/project routers, and perform operations requiring finite motor skills, movement of hands in a rotary motion, and good eye-hand coordination.