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JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB TITLE: Utility, Assembly FLSA STATUS: Non Exempt
REPORTS TO: Supervisor, Manufacturing (Assembly)
SUMMARY
This position requires a hands-on person who prefers the plant floor and who will develop a passion for implementing SLMS into the manufacturing processes. Direct supervision is provided by the shift supervisor and SLMS Engineer.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be physically capable of walking and pushing a cart for the entire work shift.
- Must be able to move up to 40 pounds.
- Repeated bending and lifting during the shift.
- Must be able to wear steel-toe footwear.
- Adequate visual acuity to qualify for a forklift license.
- Must be able to operate a pallet jack for product movement.
- Must be capable of climbing ladders/stairs for material changes.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
Under general supervision is responsible for the following major tasks:
- Insure all components, cartons and packing material are at work stations as needed per the SLMS system.
- Bulid racks according to the request
- Use and maintain equipment including Utility cart, supply Kanbans, Production
Instruction KanBan, etc.
- Insure product is placed in designated WIP stores
- Insure all cartons and packing material are at workstations as needed.
- Insure cartons are labeled correctly per labeling procedures
- Maintains general housekeeping.
- Uses utility knife to open and cut down packages of parts per safety procedures.
- Some light use of power tools
- Assists the implementation of SLMS in all areas of the facility
- Assists with SLMS projects while working independently
- Assists with building plant floor layout(s)
- Other work as assigned by supervisor.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High School Diploma or GED
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Possesses the ability to gather and analyze information and make decisions from a limited number of choices.
- A minimum score of 50 on the Wonderlic Select Assessment (Traditional Score of 16 on the Cognitive section).
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
This position typically does not require any travel.
DISCLAIMER
The information contained in this job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Agreement to complete all post-hire required training.