Production Operator I

Under direct supervision, the Production Operator I is responsible for, but not limited to, performing production operations including, use of equipment to meet company standards for quality and quantity on a rotating basis to produce high quality products in a timely manner to ensure total customer satisfaction.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Read blue prints to determine instructions and part specifications.
• Assemble parts according to blueprints meeting quality and quantity objectives.
• Perform all operations on machines, operating equipment, and production fixtures.
• Verify part accuracy by using various measuring equipment and gauges.
• Complete necessary paperwork on line as needed.
• Quality check parts in the assigned process.
• Assist new employees with learning how to operate equipment, reading blueprints, and ensuring quality.
• Know daily goals and targets to meet.
• Read work orders, follow engineering drawings and/or receive verbal instructions regarding duties.
• Assemble, position and align parts in specified relationship to each other.
• Rotation to all departmental jobs with this job classification.
• Attend training as required.
• Adheres to quality and safety systems or maintenance of quality and safety standards.
• Special projects as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS

• Attention to detail.
• Must have good or corrected eyesight to insure quality of work.
• Ability to use both hands for repetitive wrist, hand, and finger motions.
• Ability to work with a variety of glues, solvents, and chemicals.
• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to lift 20 lbs. on an occasional basis.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple work instructions, engineering drawings and company policies.
• Ability to perform simple math problems such as addition and subtraction of 2-3 digit numbers.
• Experience working in assembly of small components, keyboarding, checking, for manual dexterity preferred.
• No prior experience or training is required.