Technician, Service- Packaging- 2nd shift

About the role

At Bendix, we set the standard with advanced dynamic solutions that drive improved commercial vehicle performance and safety. We're part of the Knorr-Bremse Group, the global leader in braking technologies. As part of our team, you'll collaborate with a world of talented and dedicated colleagues whose sense of purpose complements your own. You'll find rewarding opportunities, diverse experiences, partnerships, and an unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Ensure products are packaged safely and accurately for shipment in accordance with company standards and customer specifications.
• Inspect products for quality and accuracy prior to packaging.
• Label, seal, and pack items according to specifications.
• Operate packaging equipment and machinery safely and efficiently.
• Maintain compliance with company standards and customer requirements.
• Assist with inventory management as needed.

Key Duties

• Inspect products for quality and accuracy prior to packaging.
• Label, seal, and pack items according to specifications.
• Operate packaging equipment and machinery safely and efficiently.
• Maintain compliance with company standards and customer requirements.
• Assist with inventory management as needed.

Work Environment & Expectations

• Work in a fast-paced environment requiring prolonged standing.
• Frequent lifting and handling of parts.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all safety procedures and guidelines at all times.

Additional Duties

• Other responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

Packaging Workstation

• Auto Bagger: Enter production order information into the system, retrieve parts from the presentation area, and transport them to the workstation. Place parts into automated bowls that feed items into bags and/or manually feed into bags as required. Complete a first-piece inspection at the start of each order. Transfer full totes of packaged parts to a pallet box.
• Hand Bagger: Input production order information into the system, retrieve parts from the presentation area, and transport them to the workstation. Package parts manually into bags. Complete a first-piece inspection. Load totes of bagged parts into a pallet box.
• Jones Machine: Enter production order information into the system, retrieve parts from the presentation area, and transport them to the workstation. Place parts into boxes supplied via conveyor. Complete a first-piece inspection. Fill totes with packed parts and load them into a pallet box.
• Hand Pack: Input production order information into the system, retrieve parts from the presentation area, and move them to the workstation. Pack parts according to production order requirements. Complete a first-piece inspection. Depending on job specifications, pack parts individually or as full totes and load them into pallet boxes or place them individually on pallets.
• Taper Line: Enter production order information into the system, retrieve parts from the presentation area, and transport them to the workstation. Pack parts according to production order requirements. Complete a first-piece inspection. Depending on specifications, pack parts individually or as full totes and load them into pallet boxes or place them individually on pallets.
• Hoist Line: Enter production order information into the system, retrieve parts from the presentation area, and move them to the workstation. Pack parts according to production order requirements. Complete a first-piece inspection. Pack parts individually or as full totes and load them onto pallets using a hoist or lift-assist device.
• Spider: Support all production areas by supplying raw materials to bagging stations, production lines, and machinery to ensure continuous workflow. Requires forklift operation and efficient material flow.

Tools

• Staple gun
• Shipping tape gun
• Utility knives
• RF scanner
• Computer/software
• Printers
• Pallet jack
• Forklift
• Hoist apparatus

Protective Personal Equipment

• Steel toe shoes
• Anti-fatigue mats
• Anti-cut gloves

Environment

• The work environment is climate-controlled but can be noisy, with frequent heavy forklift traffic.
• Workers work collaboratively with others to ensure production is maintained at the required pace throughout the shift.

Essential Job Requirements

• Must be able to maintain good attendance including working overtime as required.
• Must be able to safely and effectively operate in an industrial environment.
• Must be able to read, write and comprehend work instructions, communications, policies, job safety analysis, etc.
• Must be able to perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Must be able to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing.
• Must be able to reason, analyze and troubleshoot issues on the job.
• Must be able to work as a team member, including but not limited to resolving issues as part of a team, and get along with co-workers.
• Must be able to consistently meet production, safety and quality standards.
• Must be able to safely and effectively perform all functions of the job as described in the physical job analysis listed below.
• Must be willing to participate in daily pre-work stretching program.
• Must be willing to assume other duties as assigned.
• Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment as described in the standardized work instructions.
• Must be able to comply with customer requirements (ex. Shipping instructions, packaging requirements, etc.).
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time.