Job Description Summary
Machine Operator I will run various machines at optimal level with some complexities, ability troubleshoot machine, conduct changeovers, and respond quickly to any machine faults in both automated and non-automated cells.
The duties and responsibilities of a Machine Operator I will consist of, but are not limited to, the following:
- Operating machine at rate
- Loading, handling, positioning, unloading, and manipulation of parts
- Conduct changeovers and setups as a team
- Perform all shop order functions, packing instructions and labeling requirements
- Respond to machine faults and downtime, and accurately track on data collection sheets
- Perform all quality functions and checks as required
- Keep a clean and organized work area
- Inspecting parts and machinery for errors
- Work cooperatively and cohesively as a team, and escalate to supervisor any inappropriate conduct or language
- Machines: automated assembly machines, automated welding machines
- Other duties as assigned
Competencies:
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Quality Focus
- Results Oriented
- Highly organized
- Strong work ethic
- Team player
- Professional & pleasant demeanor
Requirements:
- Work Experience: Entry Level
- Education: N/A
- Computer Skills: Ability to learn and make transactions in an ERP system such as Oracle
- Organization Skills: Ability to efficiently work in a high paced environment
- Cross-functional skills: Ability to work with other team members on the production floor
- Communication Skills: Must be able to communicate with crew
- Physical, Mental and Visual Skills: Frequently lifts, carries and positions parts weighing up to 15 pounds to varying distances. Stand and use arms to maneuver parts with repeated motion that requires regular bending. Must be able to detect cosmetic defects
- Physical Environment: Non climate-controlled Manufacturing environment
Preferred Requirements:
- Education: High school diploma or GED preferred
- Certifications: N/A
- Computer Skills: N/A
KV is a dedicated equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, genetics, or citizenship status (when otherwise legally authorized to work) and will not be discriminated against on the basis of such characteristics or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. KV encourages applicants of all ages.
