Assembly, Manufacturing ​/ Production

Job Description

Columbus, Indiana, USA

#HV-158

Performs a variety of component assembly operations, using hand tools and mechanically assisted operations, to produce assembled CVJ’s. Rotates among various stations to perform sub‑assembly operations on an assigned product line. Coordinates with other team members for efficient assembly. Learns the typical 25‑30 component parts that make each product assembly through on‑the‑job training.

Key duties include:

• Observes operation of machines and verifies conformance to specifications.
• Records quality inspection data on check sheets.
• Records production information on daily reports.
• Moves control switches to check and reset machines.
• Records inventory transactions using the Bar Code Inventory system.
• Supplies components to hoppers, indexing poles or conveyors.
• Any other duties assigned by supervisor.

• High School Diploma.
• Six months minimum experience in manufacturing.
• Ability to complete manual or computer production records.
• Ability to do basic calculations and measurements.
• Ability to develop knowledge of machines and tools, including their uses, minor adjustments and maintenance.
• Ability to use basic measuring tools, micrometers, calipers and gauges with training.
• Ability to read and follow written and verbal work instructions, and safety rules.
• Ability to participate effectively in small group discussion for continuous improvement activities, contribute to ongoing 5‑S efficiencies, and communicate effectively with supervisor and co‑workers on work assignments, problems/issues and training on new processes.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision after training is complete.
• Ability to multi‑task.
• Repetitive bending, turning and twisting 8‑12 hours a day.
• Strict attention to quality and safety.
• Reliable attendance and flexibility to work overtime as needed.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds frequently.