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Carbide Pressing (Bedford, PA, US, 15522)

@ Kennametal
Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Operate production equipment, Follow blueprints and diagrams, Calibrate equipment and perform preventive maintenance
Requirements Summary:High school diploma; 1-3 years relevant experience; ability to operate NC pressing machine with robotics; metalworking proficiency; quality-oriented; team-focused.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Robotics, Numerical Control (NC) Pressing Machine, Quality tools ( SPC )
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About Kennametal


With over 85 years as an industrial technology leader, Kennametal Inc. delivers productivity to customers through materials science, tooling and wear-resistant solutions. Customers across aerospace and defense, earthworks, energy, general engineering and transportation turn to Kennametal to help them manufacture with precision and efficiency. Learn more at kennametal.com. Follow @Kennametal: Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube.

Carbide Pressing


Bedford, PA


Shift: 3rd, 11PM - 7AM, Sunday - Thursday


 


Purpose: Responsible for daily set-up, maintenance, operations, and running of an EP 30 Pressing Machine presses that are NC (numerical controlled) with robotics attached to them. 


Key Job Responsibilities: 



  • Working in a team environment safely, operating complex production equipment and tools in the manufacture and packaging of various products.

  • Following blueprints, guidelines, diagrams and schematics to ensure product and customer specifications and tolerance levels are met.

  • Executing equipment calibration, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and sustained production.

  • Modify existing equipment and helping design new equipment for continual manufacturing process improvement, providing quality control and in-process production testing 


Complexity:



  • Works within standard operating procedures and/or scientific methods.

  • Works with a moderate degree of supervision.


Education, Work Experience, Skills, Certificates:



  • High school diploma or equivalency

  • 1-3 years of relevant work experience


 


Quality Management



  • Knowledge of quality management methods, tools, and techniques and ability to create and support and environment that meets the quality goals of the organization. 

  • Accuracy and Attention to Detail 


Conflict Management



  • Understanding how to anticipate, recognize, and deal effectively with existing or potential conflicts

  • Effective Communication

  • Flexibility and Adaptability 

  • Problem Solving

  • Teamwork


Productivity Orientation



  • Knowledge of the factors that influence productivity and ability to maintain focus on organizational factors that maximize operational performance. 


Gemba Kaizen / Continuous Improvement



  • Knowledge of the principles 


Lean Manufacturing



  • Knowledge of the philosophy, principles and implementation approaches to lean manufacturing 


Manufacturing Equipment



  • Knowledge of the electrical, mechanical, and logistics equipment used in manufacturing 


Manufacturing Operations



  • Knowledge of the day-to-day operations of a manufacturing plant or facility 


Manufacturing Safety



  • Knowledge of methods, accepted practices, considerations and regulatory requirements related to manufacturing safety. 


Robotics/Computer Controlled Machinery



  • Knowledge of robotics technologies and computer applications; ability to implement and operate them in an automated manufacturing environment. 


SPC (Statistical Process Controls)



  • Knowledge of the concepts, methods, tools, and objectives of statistical process controls 

Kennametal Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.