Press Technician : Quality-Focused Operator & Problem Solver

Job Specific Role Expectations

Produce (stamp, fabricate, assemble, weld, finish, etc.) and inspect products using various machines and equipment qualified to operate in accordance with SOPs meeting or exceeding production and ensure that all quality standards are met while minimizing scrap to customer satisfaction.

• Keep commitments to internal and external customers and address concerns and requests to their satisfaction. Assume full ownership for role responsibilities (customer focus) (accountability).
• Understand and conform to NSC’s Quality Management System.
• Seek out and implement new ways to accomplish assigned tasks, solve problems, and/or improve processes (continuous improvement) (problem solving) (initiative).
• Communicate, resolve conflict, maintain a positive attitude, nurture teamwork, promote teambuilding and build effective professional relationships with others (cooperation with others) (communication).
• Show concern for safety of self/others and proactively act in a safe manner to protect people and property (safety awareness) (Goal: Zero recordable accidents).
• Demonstrate effective housekeeping habits (including 5s).
• Actively participate in continuous improvement activities.

• Attention to Quality
• iERP – Basic computer skills
• Attention to detail (high)
• Blueprint reading (basic)
• Ability to lift/carry minimum of 35 lbs. frequently
• Sit/Stand for long periods of time
• Cooperation with others/Teamwork
• Initiative/drive, results oriented
• Judgment and decision making
• Time management
• Written and oral communications
• Manual dexterity
• Mechanical aptitude
• Pneumatic tools
• Measurement and gauging skills (basic)
• Micrometers
• Calipers
• Torque wrench
• Hand tools
• Arithmetic (basic-MDAS, decimals)
• Read, Write and Speak English
• Manual Fed press operation
• Coil fed press operation
• Forklift Experience
• Crane Experience
• OP009PR
  - Process Control
• Production, work order, and Time Reporting
• Basic Quality Control
• Control of Nonconforming Material
• Deviation Process
• Product labeling and identification
• Tooling/equipment issue reporting
• SOP and Standard Work use
• Common defects in stamped and fabricated products
• Basic Inspection and measurement instruments
• Hazardous Communications Program
• Incident/accident reporting procedures
• Affected Lockout/Tagout process
• NSC General Safety Rules
• NSC Personnel Policies
• Lean Daily Management Tier 1
• Time management with work assignments
• Pick & Place equipment operation

• Walking, bending, standing, carrying product, reaching overhead and heavy lifting required
• Job requires the ability to stand or walk 10 – 12 hours
• Ability to frequently lift and carry material weighing up to 35 pounds

High school diploma or GED