Production Operator
Oetiker Group · Marlette, MI · 1 wk ago
ManufacturingFull-time
About the Company
Oetiker provides customers with the peace of mind that their mission-critical components are reliably connected. We are a global leader in high-end connecting solutions for the vehicle industry and for high-value applications in industrial segments. Our expertise in high-quality clamps, rings, straps, and quick-connectors ranges from powertrain and drivetrain applications to medical applications. We offer engineering, prototyping, and testing support to quickly create comprehensive solutions for overcoming clamping and connecting challenges. With 1800+ employees in more than 30 countries and over 75 years of experience, we are the trusted, global, long-term partner for the world’s leading OEMs.
Responsibilities
- Set up, operate, and monitor industrial presses to produce high-quality parts and components
- Read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and production schedules
- Perform regular quality checks on produced items to ensure they meet specifications
- Conduct basic maintenance and troubleshooting on press equipment
- Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area
- Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines
- Report any equipment malfunctions or production issues to supervisors promptly
- Maintain accurate records of production output and material usage
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience as a press operator preferred
- Proficiency in operating industrial presses and related equipment
- Basic mechanical skills and ability to perform routine maintenance
- Ability to read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and production schedules
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Willingness to work second shift or third shift hours
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes and safety procedures