Production Technician

Job Description

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Production Technician

 

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY: Provide production support to various Sheetmetal departments, assisting with basic hardware insertion, manual tapping, graining/deburring, part unloading and palletizing, minor assembly, and other operations as directed. The Production Sheetmetal Technician ensures parts are handled with care, prepared for the next operation, and completed according to Future Form’s internal procedures with an emphasis on quality, efficiency, and teamwork.

 

CORE VALUES: The following list of Core Values and Behaviors are necessary to meet the minimum requirements:

TEAMWORK

• Help each other succeed
• Communicate clearly and directly, listen well
• Encourage team mates
• Blameless problem solving

HONESTY AND INTEGRITY

• Honor your commitments
• Do the right thing
• Consistent in your attitudes and actions

LEAN

• Improve processes
• Open to new ideas
• Share information, and teach
• Expose issues

  

NUMBERS FOCUSED

• Deliver results
• Analyze data for improvement
• Take ownership and accountability
• Work smarter, not harder

EXCELLENCE

• Exhibit passion in serving customers
• Contribute solutions
• Sense of urgency
• Be the best at what you do
• Seek knowledge

FUN

• Be positive
• Celebrate achievements
• Don’t take yourself too seriously

CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES:

Essential

• Perform basic operations such as:
  • Hardware insertion (per program/tooling requirements)
  • Manual tapping of holes
  • Minor part assembly (riveting)
  • Unloading and staging parts from the laser
  • Graining and deburring edges/surfaces
• Have first article or setup checked by lead, supervisor, or inspector
• Check parts regularly for accuracy and quality
• Maintain efficient production times and accurate part counts
• Document work accurately including clock-in & clock-out
• Properly prepare and stage parts for the next process
• Communicate clearly and promptly with supervisors, lead, and co-workers
• Notify lead of any material or mechanical issues
• Participate actively and positively in Lean activities
• Follow ISO 9001 requirements and internal Quality Manual procedures

Non-Essential

• Assist other team members as required
• Perform daily maintenance as needed
• Maintain work area in a clean and organized manner
• All other duties as assigned

 

REPORTS TO:  Production Supervisor

  

WORKS WITH: Future Form team members

 

SAFETY REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION:

Follow all OSHA safety regulations and those set by Future Form Manufacturing.

 

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION:

Essential

• Ability to operate machinery in various departments
• Basic math skills: ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. 
• Ability to understand and follow detailed verbal instructions
• Ability to read and understand shop orders, policies and procedures
• Ability to read drawings
• Ability to check quality using precision measuring equipment
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks
• Manual dexterity

 

Beneficial

• High school graduate plus relevant vocational training (e.g. sheet metal work)
• Ability to create spreadsheets and graphs using Excel or the equivalent
• Ability to create and file Work documents
• Additional math skills relating to algebra, geometry and/or trigonometry

 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION:

Sit 22%, Stand 60%, Walk 2%, Bend 2%, Squat 2%, Lift 4%, Twist 2%, Kneel 1%, Reach Above Shoulder 1%, Climb 2%, Drive 1%, Push/Pull 1%.

Maximum (minutes): Sit 105, Stand 288, Walk 10, Bend 10, Squat 10, Lift 19, Twist 9, Kneel 5, Reach Above Shoulder 5, Climb 9, Drive 5, Push/Pull 5.

 

Must be able to lift 50 pounds on a regular basis. Must have normal vision (with or without corrective lenses) and hearing (with or without corrective hearing aids).

 

Working Environment: Shop environment. Moderate noise level. Exposure to dust, heat and cold.

 

This position will require drug testing per company policy. 

 

Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.  

Monday through Thursday 5:00am - 3:30pm