Production Associate 1

SPECIFIC DUTIES:

Essential

• Performs responsibilities in accordance with established safety guidelines and procedures
• Accurately assembles, packages, magnetizes, and boxes magnetic products according to instructions using hand tools, power tools and adhesives and plastic sealing equipment
• Locates, pulls, and puts away lineside components, packaging and finished in its assigned locations using carts and pallet jacks
• Accurately prepares steel for production by cutting, punching, bending, shearing, and sanding steel according to instructions
• Accurately drills aluminum and steel according to instructions
• Accurately paints and finishes products according to instructions
• Accurately welds various hardware products, including combinations of cold-rolled rolled, hot rolled and stainless steel
• Performs basic operator level maintenance on machinery, equipment, and tooling
• Properly packages, prints labels, applies labels, and palletizes products to make ready for shipping and/or Inventory
• Assists machine operators when needed
• Must be able to meet hourly production goals and accurately maintain and turn in associated documentation and records.
• Maintains general housekeeping and organization in all areas of production on a daily basis utilizing 5S principles
• Attends the daily production Lean Daily Management System meetings, engaging in and retaining the communicated content.

Marginal

• Other duties as assigned

EQUIPMENT:

• Calculator, computer, label printer, magnetizers, rivet guns, drill motors and drill presses, air guns and staplers, sander, hand tools, punch press, manual and electric pallet jacks, Hem saw, chop-saw, hydraulic benders, shear and punch presses, rock and steel tumblers, paint booth, spot and tig welders, tungsten grinder and other basic equipment.
• Personal Protective Equipment is to be used where required

 KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS:                                                                                       

• Previous production skills helpful
• Good math skills
• Safety conscious
• Manual dexterity
• Knowledge of basic hand tools

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationship with team members
• Ability to follow directions
• Ability to organize and handle multiple tasks
• Ability to interact with all levels of company team
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. using proper lifting techniques, stand up to 8 hours per day, twisting, turning, bending, pushing, pulling, gripping
• Customer and team oriented
• Demonstrates basic math and writing skills
• Demonstrates effective oral communication skills
• Demonstrates initiative and motivation
• Detail oriented
• Handles difficult situations with diplomacy

• EDUCATION: High school diploma or GED

                                     Pay Range $18.00 - $20.00 DOE