Auxiliary Operator - Level 4
Listed on 2026-07-01
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing Production, Production Associate / Production Line, Production QC/QA
Auxiliary Operators
Swagelok is a global organization and one of the largest employers of manufacturing talent in Northeast Ohio. We are driven by our core values of Quality, Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Customer Focus, Innovation, and Continuous Improvement, which are demonstrated through our daily actions. For over 75 years, our dedication to our core values has been the foundation for our success.
Our products have been up into space, down to the bottom of the ocean, and everywhere in between. That same dedication spans to our customers.
Throughout our organization we demonstrate a commitment to these values and those we bring onboard. Whether you want to grow in your role or explore broad opportunities and develop new skills—you'll thrive in a culture that promotes learning and development. We strive to be a company where we all can do our best work with a true sense of purpose and belonging.
Be Connected. Be Valued. Be You.
We hope you'll consider joining our team.
Position Summary:Auxiliary Operators are responsible for enhancing and making minor alterations to products. This associate is proficient in all aspects of the process. They can recognize and solve most non-routine process problems. The associate at this level is more aware of the business and can make process improvements that reduce cost and/or quality. At this level, they may interact with associates in other functional areas and can oversee and assist with department development.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:- Proficient in technical skill and process knowledge and can assist with the oversight of daily operations
- Demonstrates ability to perform both moderate and complex auxiliary operations
- Ability to identify abnormal operations and determine root cause of abnormal operations (add, remove, or adjust tooling)
- Ability to correct abnormal operations unassisted to place machine back into normal production in a timely manner
- Solid understanding of tooling used to operate and set up auxiliary equipment (fixtures, tooling, holders, program edits, etc.)
- Works with engineering to improve processes, document changes, and conduct follow-up training
- Understands and supports corporate, company, and department lean initiatives
- Effectively communicates department, equipment, schedule, and job status across shifts
- Assists in developing other associate's skills, and can effectively train others
Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Preferred:
- Good mechanical skills aptitude
Competencies:
Customer Focus
Shows a desire to help others meet the needs of customers
Demonstrates to others the desire to help customers win
Reliability and Integrity
Always demonstrates positive attitude toward job and company
Can absolutely rely on what they say
Proactive in achieving compliance with policies and procedures
Flexibility
Will take on any task within a cell or department
Will support things they don't totally agree with
Always open to taking on new challenges
Teamwork
Recognize others' success and give credit to whom it is due
Maintains cooperative and trust-based relationships
Works collaboratively with teammates as well as leadership
Communication
Can get messages across that have the desired effect
Keeps others involved in project developments and plans
Accountability
Helps to build enthusiasm, excitement, and commitment to the group mission
Removes barriers or roadblocks so people can get the job done
Working Conditions and/orPhysical Requirements:
Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to lift Kegs and Boxes on a regular basis between 25 - 35 pounds and occasionally between 35 - 50 pounds. Considerable standing, stooping and bending is required.
Swagelok provides a comprehensive package of valuable benefits called Total Rewards focused on health and wellness, compensation,…
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