Winder Operator - 1st Shift Job Mansfield area,Texas USA,Manufacturing / Production

Position: Winder Operator - 1st Shift (7:30 AM - 3:30 PM)
Position Summary

Operates Wire Winder.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Set up and operate bobbin winders according to manufacturing specifications, following detailed instructions accurately

String wire through bobbin winders, adjust counter to necessary footage, fill up oil container as needed

Record the necessary data on WW2 for labeling

Place finished bobbins on wire table, make wire bobbins according to inventory on wire table

Keep all bobbin machines operate continuously

Pull material from warehouse as needed

Maintain work area in clean and orderly fashion, follow 5S practices

Know and practice all safety regulations and quality guidelines

Report production issues to direct lead

Perform work on an equal or lower classification

Detect and report problem areas or unusual conditions to the Value Stream Team Lead.

Perform related and other duties assigned by the Value Stream Team Lead.

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.

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

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education required:

High School diploma or GED
Experience:

Production work preferred but not required. On the job training from 1 to 8 weeks or extend to 10 weeks if needed.
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:
- 1. Basic computer skills.
- 2. Ability to monitor machine sounds to identify and diagnose changes in order to take appropriate action.
- 3. Vision:
  Near acuity and accommodation for reading information to perform job tasks.
- 4. Requires constant alertness to surroundings and product quality with attention to detail.
Physical Requirements:
- Lift/Carry X X X X
- Up to 10 lbs X X X X
- 11-20 lbs X X X X
- 21-50 lbs X X X X
- Bending X X X X
- Twist/Turn X X X X
- Reach Below Knee X X X X
- Push/Pull X X X X
- Squat/Kneel X X X X
- Stand/Walk X X X X
- Sit X X X X
- Lifting Above Shoulders X X X X
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

Requires flexible hours and short notice for overtime.

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.

DISCLAIMER

The above statements are intended to describe the…