Nut Former Operator

Overview

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LISI AEROSPACE is ranked 60th in the global aerospace value chain and specializes in the design and manufacture of high-tech metal components to enhance aircraft safety and performance. Active since 1950 in the fastener market (no. 3 worldwide), LISI AEROSPACE has been a recognized player in metal components for aircraft engines and airframes since 2011. With its dedication to industrial excellence, LISI AEROSPACE aims to become a leader in costs, quality, deadlines and workplace safety.

This mindset is represented at every level of our company and by all of our team members. At LISI AEROSPACE, we focus above all on advancement and flexibility. Every employee is empowered and has the latitude they need to carry out their assignments and develop their skills. We provide this mobility and training through our Corporate University, the LISI Knowledge Institute (LKI).

As a result, our company is growing fast and always welcoming new talents.

Assists in the operation of automatic nut formers that have 5 forming dies and are equipped with automatic feeding mechanisms to form metal wire into all types of nuts and special nut products.

• Under lead supervision, the Nut Former Trainee assists in the operation of nut forming machines in the department, and also:
• Move controls to cycle the machine through settings, stop the machine, and adjust positions and controls to account for timing and clearance between moving parts.
• Position and secure heading wire onto stock feeding mechanism.
• Adjust tooling and transfer fingers at each station.
• Start the machine, observe operation, and with the Lead, inspect the first run and sample work to ensure conformity to specifications.
• Inspect parts using micrometers, gauges and other measuring tools to ensure specifications are met.
• Replace worn tooling. Under Lead supervision, operate a lathe and grinder to recondition or modify tooling when applicable.
• Perform SPC checks per specification and act in accordance with output.
• Read blueprints or job orders for product specifications such as dimensions, tolerances, quantity, and tooling instructions.
• Record data, perform data entry, maintain housekeeping, and follow safety regulations.
• Suggest waste elimination initiatives related to the function and department, such as recycling opportunities and reducing paper waste.
• Comply with Federal, Local, and State regulations, LISI Aerospace, and HSE procedures.
• Attend training and adhere to HSE procedures, reporting requirements, and safe operating procedures at all times.
• Bring any known or suspected nonconformance to management’s attention immediately.
• Continuously seek opportunities to improve HSE performance by establishing objectives, measuring progress, and reporting results.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Analytical:
  Synthesizes information, researches data, and understands workflows and procedures.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Manufacturing processes and methods including flow, layout, assembly and production equipment.
• Oral and Written Communication:
  Clear and constructive communication; active listening; participates in meetings.
• Team Work:
  Builds morale and supports team goals.
• Business Acumen:
  Understands business implications of decisions; aligns with strategic goals.
• Cost Consciousness:
  Works within budget and seeks cost-saving opportunities.
• Adaptability:
  Manages change and competing demands.
• Planning/Organizing:
  Plans work efficiently; manages resources with cost considerations.
• Professionalism:
  Treats others with respect; follows through on commitments.

No Supervisory responsibilities.

ESSENTIAL JOB REQUIREMENTS

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• High School Diploma or GED
• Working experience in fastener manufacturing environment
• Advanced knowledge of nut forming machinery and procedures
• Working knowledge of quality and SPC
• A minimum of 1-2 years experience or equivalent combination of technical education and experience

• Mathematical
  
  Skills:
  
  Apply basic mathematical concepts (addition,…