Secondary Setup

Basic Purpose and Objective:Maintain efficient operation of thread rolling and tapping machines through various troubleshooting methods and procedures.Core Duties and Responsibilities:Set-up production jobs in thread tapping and rolling machinesRemove and clean tooling from thread tapping and rolling machinesInstall tooling into thread tapping and rolling machines, verifying set-up runs at required rate while making parts that meet all specification requirementsInspect previous job tooling and replace worn/broken tools prior to storagePrepare all required documentationTroubleshoot errors and make minor adjustments on thread tapping and rolling machines to maintain consistent operation at maximum efficiencyChange production consumable tooling (taps and dies)Fill and maintain correct concentration of coolant tanksClean tap shavings and other debris from feed systems and scrap chutesRead job specifications and engineering drawings to determine inspection requirements.Clean machine and work areaHousekeeping/6SSecondary Duties and Responsibilities (As Needed):Perform hourly and process containment dimensional check on threaded partsCollect data for SPC charts and make necessary calculations to complete and fill out all charting.Ability to lift Pierce Nut stock manually, with hoist or lift truck and positionsVerify thread dimensions of Pierce Nuts with specifications using the containment pan to assure that non-conforming work pieces are scraped and/or saved for further analysis by the quality department.Visually inspect parts for quality issuesUse a computer system to track active production jobsWork Environment:Un-airconditioned, well ventilated manufacturing facilityPhysical Demands:Must be able to lift approximately 40 lbs. from floor level to waist, and waist to floor approximately 5 times per hourMust be able to stand approximately 8-10 hrs./dayVisual acuity for detailed workManual dexterityMechanical abilityAble to bend, twist, and squat in sometimes awkward positions for prolonged periods of time while exerting force (pushing or pulling) on hand tools to adjust machineVisual acuity for detailed workSafety:Follow all safety requirements to avoid injury to self and fellow employeesCreate and maintain a safe work environment; repair and/or report non-conformances to company safety policies and guidelinesPerform the necessary safety requirements to avoid injury to self and fellow employeesDemonstrates safe and efficient operating skills of machine shop equipmentHousekeeping/6SExperience Required:The ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, memos and to write simple correspondence.Ability to effectively present information in one on one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.Ability to understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form, to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situationMechanical problem solving and/or maintenance background1 or more years' experience setting new jobs in thread tapping and/or thread rolling machinesEducation and Experience Required:High school diploma or general education degree (GED)One to three months related experience and/or trainingPosition Type/Expectations of Working Hours:Full time positionRegularly scheduled to work 8 - 10 hours a dayMust be able to work Monday - SaturdayMust reliably attend scheduled shifts