Spiral Operator - 1st Shift Job Manhattan area,Kansas USA,Manufacturing / Production

Position Summary SUMMARY OF POSITION:

To set up and operate all equipment in the spiral department.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Bobbin winding; strip bobbins; tension setting.

Operate machines, including change overs.

Spiral machines-load and unload bobbins; string decks; set preforms; run hose; change tube/layer/cover, change machine tooling/gears based on product.

Wrap nylon tape.

Use and understand calipers.

Correctly fill out paperwork.

Understand requirements of process specification sheet.

Document good and non-conforming product.

Perform other tasks as assigned by shift supervisor.

Ability to work overtime as required, including extended shifts & weekends, to meet business needs.

DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC/NON
- ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Work safely in accordance with regulations, standards, and procedures, and in a manner that eliminates unreasonable risk to health and the environment. Notify management of unsafe conditions or practices, unlawful activities and activities which present unreasonable health and/or environmental risk. Report all safety and/or environmental incidents to management immediately.

Prevent excess waste of product and/or components by operating the equipment in an efficient manner.

Maintain production schedules.

Participate in peer-based teams (i.e., Natural High Performance Teams), and work with groups to initiate and implement programs such as Lean Manufacturing and 5-S.

Other duties may be assigned at a later time.

Qualifications

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Education required: High School diploma or GED

Experience: Production work preferred but not required

Preferred Skills/

Qualifications:

Good verbal and interpersonal communication skills

Basic knowledge and use of hand tools

Sound decision making skills

Good math, reading, writing skills

Demonstrated mechanical aptitude

Strong trouble shooting skills

Be able to exercise continuous mental, visual, and audio attention

Ability to work well in a team environment

Skills/

Competencies:

Basic computer skills

Ability to monitor machine sounds to identify and diagnose changes to take appropriate action.

Vision:
Near acuity and accommodation for reading information to perform job tasks.

Requires constant alertness to surroundings and product quality with attention to detail.

Physical Requirements:

None at All (0%)

Occasional (1-33%)

Frequent (34-66%)

Continuous (67-100%)

Lift/Carry

Up to 10 lbs

11-20 lbs

21-30 lbs

Bending

Twist/Turn

Reach Below Knee

Push/Pull

Squat/Kneel

Stand/Walk

Sit

Lifting Above Shoulders

Assessment: Employee must pass Pre-employment screening

ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS/SCOPE:

Report directly to Value Stream Team Leader
Work closely with Maintenance to resolve issues with the equipment

WORKING CONDITIONS:

The employee may be subject to:

High noise levels from operating machines and equipment.
Physical hazards from operating machines and moving reels.
Work in areas where safety equipment will be required (steel toe shoes, eye protection, hearing protection)
Standing is required for extended periods of time. Walking, pushing, pulling, reaching, bending, turning, twisting, squatting, and lifting is performed on a regular basis
Requires high degree of manual dexterity, which could be performed under restrictive conditions
Ability to work overtime, including short-notice overtime and weekend coverage to meet business needs.

The employee may be required to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties as requested, subject to all applicable state and federal laws.

Parker Hannifin

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