Shaft Line Machine Operator

Responsibilities

• Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions
• Must have cooperative attitude, necessary to work effectively with others
• Must have acceptable attendance
• Must be able to move quickly from machine to machine and make necessary adjustments
• Must be able to fill out all necessary paperwork accurately
• Must be able to read and understand prints/drawings
• Must have the ability to operate a fork truck and motorized crane
• Must be able to accurately read all necessary inspection equipment
• Must be able to use and understand basic inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, etc)
• Commitment to Quality Management Systems and Continuous Improvement
• Commitment to L&P Safety and Environmental initiatives

• Maintain production on all machinery within the automated cell in order to meet department performance and quality objectives
• Perform basic tool changeovers, tool offsets, and machine maintenance
• Chamfer and load raw material onto the bar feeders
• Rework non-conforming product as necessary
• Assist in the packaging and handling of finished product and raw materials
• Assist with all of the Material Handler duties when possible
• Report to the supervisor any problems that occur within the automated cell
• Will discontinue production and notify supervisor as needed if process does not fall within specifications or is suspected to be nonconforming
• Identify and/or record any problems relating to the product, process and to the management system
• Control further processing, delivery or installation of non-conforming product until the deficiency or unsatisfactory condition has been corrected
• Initiate action to prevent the occurrence of any non-conformity or costly downtime related to the product, process, or the system
• Initiate, recommend or provide solutions through designated channels
• Verify the implementation of solutions
• Keep work area clean, organized, and safe
• Report to the supervisor, management team members, or Administrative

• Manager any Continuous Improvements recommendations

• Follow all written procedures, work instructions and quality plans
• Conform to all Quality/Safety requirements and procedures
• Participate in the Continuous Improvement Process
• Perform all other duties as requested or deemed appropriate

You must be able to perform these duties within 30 days

• Operate machinery efficiently
• Perform machine tool offsets
• Report any serious problems to the supervisor
• Accurately use and understand basic inspection tools
• Perform machine maintenance
• Understand work instructions & quality plans for process

You must be able to perform these duties within 60 DAYS

• Able to perform all 30 day requirements
• Must be able to make tooling changes
• Inspect finished product for quality defects
• Know and understand all nonconformance and specifications

You must be able to perform these duties within 90 DAYS

• Understand all processes involved with the position

Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veteran/Disability Employer

Leggett & Platt Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity Employer.