Advanced Operator Straightening/Shot Peen - 3rd shift

AAM•Newton, NC

About The Position

The Advanced Operator Straightening/Shot Peen supports and sets up all machines in the Machine Centers area. In addition to all applying responsibilities, the role coordinates customer and supplier containment activities, sets up two technologies within established time studies, creates and installs CNC programs, and coordinates setups using the department schedule. The operator participates in machine runoffs, coordinates department maintenance activities, performs routine maintenance, and helps develop and implement improvements to achieve budget targets. The position also participates in budgeting and new-product program and cell launches, leads and participates in continuous improvement and corrective-action efforts, and leads cell quality-process assurance. Additional duties may include identifying machining processes, speeds, and feeds; contributing to equipment design and error-proofing; identifying recurring failures; leading sort activities; troubleshooting maintenance repairs; and leading problem-solving teams.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED with courses in industrial or mechanical technologies or industrial maintenance, post-secondary technical training, or an equivalent combination of education and on-the-job experience.
Career Readiness Certificate.

Nice To Haves

Three to five years of experience in machine technology/operations and routine maintenance (preferred).

Responsibilities

Support and set up all machines in the Machine Centers area.
Coordinate customer and supplier activities, including containment.
Set up two technologies within established time-study requirements.
Create and install CNC programs.
Coordinate setup activities using the department schedule.
Participate in machine runoffs.
Coordinate departmental maintenance activities, including open maintenance work orders.
Perform routine maintenance tasks.
Develop plans and drive improvements to achieve budget targets (CIMS).
Participate in the budgeting process.
Participate in program and cell launches for new products and prototypes.
Lead and participate in continuous improvement; plan and implement corrective actions.
Lead cell quality-process assurance.
Act on improvement suggestions.
Help define autonomous maintenance activities, including daily pre-operation inspections.
Identify ways to enhance and share team knowledge and communication.
Contribute to the design and implementation of Poke-a-yoke.
Contribute to equipment design, if applicable.
Identify appropriate machining processes, speeds, and feeds for jobs, if applicable.
Identify repetitive failures and implement corrective actions based on failure analyses, if applicable.
Lead sort activities in-house or at customer locations.
Troubleshoot and problem-solve maintenance repairs.
Lead a problem-solving team.