Manufacturing Associate II (Press Operator)

Manufacturing Associate IILegrand has an exciting opportunity for a Manufacturing Associate II to join the Integrated AV division in Warsaw, IN. This position is responsible for safely operating various machining, production, and assembly operations per work assignment description to produce high quality manufactured parts or assembled production. This position will have the ability to set up or make minor adjustments to various machines. Work assignments will be scheduled based on training proficiency.ResponsibilitiesWhat Will You Do?According to work assignment description and scheduling, correctly setup and operate various machines, follow the production and quality procedures following prints and checking materials for defects, maintain production materials, inspect product to ensure high quality. Able to run various types of equipment.Perform minor adjustments and daily maintenance to equipmentParticipate on Continuous Improvement TeamsProvide training to other associates as neededBasic or routine troubleshootingAble to operator material handling equipment: (Forklift, Stand Behinds, Trucks) if necessaryAbility to work with minimal supervisionConduct machine and production changeovers as requiredCertified to operate various workstations/positions within the facility to meet production needsInspect measurements and product to ensure quality and accuracyTransport the product to the correct location when completedUpdate all completed work in the correct system per the scheduleAbility to understand and execute verbal instructions regarding duties to be performedAbility to perform and demonstrate all manufacturing procedures after training.Assist with other duties within the department and/or other work stations/departments when necessaryComplete clean-up responsibilities and maintain work station according to 5S procedureDemonstrate our five core values of Integrity, Customer Responsiveness, Innovation, Passionate Contribution & Empowerment and Continuous ImprovementUnderstand workplace hazards and take steps to proactively prevent and report hazards or injuries in the workplace. Cooperate in safety programs, initiatives, and investigationsPerform other duties deemed necessary to support the Company's business operationsQualificationsEssential Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:Ability to read, write and speak English fluentlyDemonstrated ability to use and interpret measurement tools such as tape measure, micrometers and calipersAbility to read and interpret assembly drawings, blueprints, BOM's and associated proceduresAbility to follow directions and work with minimal supervisionFlexibility and willingness to adapt to frequently changing priorities/tasksDemonstrated mechanical aptitudeBasic math skills and problem-solving skillsAbility to operate some or all of the following types of equipment: Presses, Laser Turret, Welder, Table Saws, Edgers, Paint Sprayers, Mills and other Manufacturing Equipment as neededAbility to identify and communicate basic process improvementsMust possess high level of attention to detailWorks well in a Team EnvironmentCapability to Train othersAbility to work well in a team environmentProvide training to other associatesThe ability to make decisions on imperfect informationThe ability to multitask and bias towards actionsProven reliability – attendance and punctualityMust understand basic lean principles - 5S, KanbanAbility to use the following hand tools: drills, screw drivers, hammers, etcMinimum Education and Experience:High school diploma or GED preferred.2 years of previous experience in operating specific specialized equipment outside of Legrand AVD or 2 years of demonstrated experience operating a variety of different types of machinery.WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDSWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand for 8 hours/day while making coordinated movements of the hands and fingers to grasp/pinch, and manipulate objects. This may include frequent use of vibrating/pneumatic tools, overhead and outstretched reaching with arms, bending/twisting/stooping, kneeling/squatting and frequently lifting/carrying up to 70 lbs throughout the day and occasionally up to 75lbs as needed. Also may occasionally include pushing/pulling up to 100 lbs.May occasionally be exposed to dust and spray fumes.Regular shop assembly/distribution center environment (no air conditioning)Steel-toed shoes are required for working in this position.About UsLegrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Its comprehensive offering of solutions for residential, commercial, and datacenter markets makes it a benchmark for customers worldwide.Legrand's Integrated AV division delivers integrated and connected technology solutions that simplify how people communicate, collaborate, and engage. By uniting the industry's most comprehensive portfolio of audiovisual technologies, infrastructure, intelligent management platforms, and professional services, we help organizations create seamless, scalable experiences that meet today's needs and evolve for the future.Legrand, North & Central America offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as distinctive benefits like a high employer 401K match, paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, short-term and long-term disability benefit plans, above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave, bonus opportunities in accordance with the Company's incentive plans, paid time off to volunteer, and an active/growing Employee Resource Group network. For more information, visit legrand.us.