Production Associate (Tip Assembly)

Job Description

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY
Under general supervision, this position is responsible for a variety of product assembly, inspection, testing, operation of equipment/tools and material/component processing tasks to meet production schedule requirements.

• Safely and efficiently meet all production work requirements assigned by following operating procedures and work instructions.
• Operate necessary equipment to meet required Production schedules.
• Assemble, package, and label products as required; accurately complete production recording as required.
• Perform required inspection and quality checks; complete required documentation as outlined by process, and inspection sheets, work instructions, and the document traceability.
• Inspect finished and in-process products for dimensional and cosmetic attributes according to defined specifications
• Complete rework, as necessary, on products rejected by process in the specification. Work with other production areas, as necessary, to resolve quality problems.
• May perform equipment set-up, calibration, and routine preventative maintenance tasks.
• Contribute to success of team by submitting improvement ideas, identifying potential problems, providing feedback on new methods or method changes and by displaying a positive, cooperative attitude in working with orders.
• Willing to cross trains in other areas and perform in those areas as needed.
• Practice good housekeeping and appropriate measures to prevent pollution or other negative impacts on the environment.
• Demonstrate and promote the safety culture of “Journey to Zero” and that all accidents are preventable.
• Other related duties depend on business needs.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma or GED preferred but not required
• Experience working in a manufacturing or industrial setting preferred
• Prior experience using scales preferred

SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Some mechanical capability & basic computer skills required
• Detail-oriented, self-starter with a passion to deliver excellence is essential
• Team player with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English as it relates to this position and safety required

WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Manufacturing environment. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.
• The employee can sit or stand.
• The employee is occasionally required to walk.
• The employee must lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and color vision.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and toxic or caustic chemicals.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.