3rd Shift Production Operator

Job Purpose

Assemble, test, and pack components that are supplied to a variety of automotive manufacturers as well as internal customers. Providing customer satisfaction through on‑time delivery, quality, and continuous improvement is essential. Provide operator support as needed throughout Dixon’s product lines, ensuring optimal deployment of our resources. Customer satisfaction will be achieved through teamwork and safety.

3rd shift position, core hours are Sunday Night/Monday Morning‑Thursday Night/Friday Morning 11:15 pm-7:30 am, MUST be able to work overtime during the week and Saturday's. Sundays are Voluntary.

Starting pay is $21.50 per hour; after 4 months $22.89 per hour. 3rd shift premium is 50 cents per hour. Full time with benefits:

• Manufacture, assemble, test and pack products following documented procedures.
• Inspect components and finished assemblies both visually and mechanically (using gages, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring devices).
• Perform “first‑piece” approval process following documented procedures.
• Actively participate in team activities, such as Kaizen and other manufacturing teams.
• Support and follow Borg Warner’s health, safety, and environment practices and policies.
• Practice “World Class” manufacturing techniques (Visual Factory, JIT, etc).
• Perform routine preventive maintenance activities.
• Continually improve production throughput.
• Develop competencies and move throughout Dixon’s product lines as needed, ensuring optimal deployment of our resources.
• Assist in improving first‑time quality (PPM) and reducing production scrap.
• Assume process ownership through the use of SPC, check sheets, etc.
• Assist in training new production personnel.
• Maintain work area in orderly condition with respect to tools, equipment and personal belongings.
• Use required PPE; follow safety rules and procedures and train others; comply with plant code of conduct.
• Attend safety and health training sessions. Practice housekeeping (5s Standards).
• Perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned.

Education and/or

Experience:

• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Good safety and attendance record.

Key

Job Skills /

Experience:

• Basic math skills (calculate and use statistical data).
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to function and actively participate in a team‑oriented environment.
• PC literacy.
• Problem‑solving skills.

In performing the essential elements of this position, the following physical activities are required. The activities are measured in the amount of on‑job time that is spent performing these activities.

• Standing – 2/3 of the time and more
• Walking
• Talking
• Hearing
• Using Hands or Fingers to Handle or Feel
• Stoop, Kneel, Crouch, Bend or Crawl
• Reach with Hands and Arms
• Taste or Smell

In performing the essential elements of this position, the following weight is required to be lifted or force to be exerted. These activities are measured in the amount of weight lifted or force exerted and how often.

• Up to 35 pounds

In performing the essential elements of this position, the following vision requirements apply.

• Close vision
• Distance vision
• Color vision
• Peripheral vision
• Depth perception
• Ability to adjust focus

In performing the essential elements of this position may be exposed to moderate heat, light dust and fumes. Adequate hearing protection is required for 90 decibels and above.

Borg Warner is an equal employment opportunity employer such that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.