Assembly Operator

Job description:

Primary Responsibilities

• Responsible for communications to production supervisor, gearing team members, other departments, etc., to accomplish production goals
• Leads team activities and efforts to meet department goals, supports supervisor in assigning daily tasks
• Maintains production status report and communicates daily to Production supervisor and/or manager
• Updates work instructions for orders as needed
• Coordinates with Application Engineering to verify accuracy of BOMs
• Confirms TO's after orders have been picked
• Receives delivery notes and moves parts to correct locations in SAP within designated timeframe. Notifies production supervisor/manager of any quantity discrepancies
• Closes out all orders in a timely manner
• Performs quality inspections and documentation on finished goods prior to shipping
• Verifies parts quality and follows process for reporting bad parts to the quality team
• Maintains a quality review and training program
• Champions to our safety culture
• Ensures all team members comply with all PPE requirements
• Ensures team cohesion, accountability, and compliance with all WEG policies
• Delegates and verify all daily equipment operation checklists are properly completed
• Supports the production supervisor in special projects to improve overall efficiency and productivity
• Implements improvements through Kaizen projects
• Issues and verify all daily cleaning assignments (5S champion)
• Conducts daily team meetings to review team performance and KPI's. Updates team with capacity percentages (weekly / monthly) Experience
• 5+ years’ experience Knowledge/ training (preferred):
• Extensive knowledge of gear assembly & schematics
• Understand and follow safety procedures
• Accomplished mechanical assembly experience
• Proven history of properly following written procedures
• Proficient in the use and operation of manual tools and power tools in hands-on applications
• Forklift operation experience required
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office software
• Experienced utilization of SAP or other business software required
• Ability to coordinate all production orders, using all available resources, to completion per schedule
• Proficient in use of all test equipment procedures and interpreting test results accurately
• Ability to identify physical nonconformities on gear boxes
• Knowledge to properly identify materials & components gear assembly
• Ability to guide and perform training for team technicians on all gear assembly

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