1st Shift Machine Operator

Job Description

Job Description

1st shift- 6AM-2:30PM OT is required when needed and can be in the afternoon or Saturday.

Pay: $15.00 hourly

Primary Objective of Position:
The Winder will wind basic coils to meet specifications and quality standards.

Primary Job Responsibilities:
1. Adhere to safety policies and procedures to include proper use of required PPE.
2. Select and obtain tools, arbors, check wire gauge, insulator, and other materials by reviewing specifications.
3. Plans sequences and makes limited set-ups and adjustments to close tolerances on semi-automatic lathe, multiple precision, and bench lathe winding machines.
4. Change and adjust limit switches, arbors, discs, wire guides, pitch and number of turns, travel and similar details, including wire tension, vary belt and pulley combinations to meet specifications.
5. Operate a variety of coil winding equipment, including hand guided bench lathe machines and two- layer coil operations (Bachi, Broomfield, and hand winders)
6. Insert insulators and tapes, splice, and solder wire, pull wire for taps, and operate hydraulic press to form coils according to specifications.
7. Wind prototype coils as prescribed, call attention to errors, determine, and suggest methods and procedures or vary techniques to overcome failure to meet specifications.
8. Participate in physical inventory activities.
9. Utilize lift assistance to handle products weighing more than 50 pounds.
10. Meet established efficiency and productivity standards.
11. Maintain 6S and Lean Manufacturing standards.
12. Additional or updated duties as business demands change.

Qualifications:
1. Requires good verbal communication skills
2. Requires ability to read and interpret processes, visual aids, control drawing and bill of materials.

Experience:
Prior manufacturing experience preferred.

Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Physical Demands:
1. Working at a fast pace
2. Standing or sitting for long periods of time
3. Working with the various distractions of a manufacturing environment
4. Extensive work with hands
5. Bending, stooping, reaching occasionally