Assembly Operator

ITW•Gallatin, TN

About The Position

Job Summary Operates machines to assemble parts. Conducts quality control checks. Cleans and maintains work area and equipment, including tools. Prepares work to be accomplished by studying parts lists and gathering parts, subassemblies, tools, and materials. Company Overview StampTech Fasteners TM Division Description: The ITW StampTech Fastener TM Division serves the major OEMs and Tier suppliers in the North American automotive market.  The division supplies stamped metal fasteners and engineered fastener assemblies that leverage our deep-draw stamping technologies. The annual revenue for the division is approximately $160M. Locations include Gallatin, TN, Portland, TN, Lexington, KY & Naugatuck, CT. The Division drives profitability by leveraging its innovative solutions and application engineering.  In addition to ITW’s industry leading research and development capabilities, StampTech Fasteners TM enhances our customers’ competitive advantage by maintaining advanced engineering and manufacturing facilities in North America, exchanging product, process, and benchmarking information with sister units worldwide and ccontinually improving processes, material, and designs to ensure every product provides value and meets customer expectations.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
6-12 months of related industrial experience with strong troubleshooting ability
Experience with operating a forklift
Basic computer knowledge
Great organizational and time management abilities.
Effectively communicate in a professional demeanor when dealing with the public or any level of employees.
Ability to safely work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability 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 work in a team environment or independently
Ability to work overtime

Responsibilities

Operates machine to assemble product and completes quality checks.
Produces components by assembling parts and subassemblies.
Reads and deciphers schematics, blueprints, and assembly instructions.
Positions or aligns components and parts, either manually or with hoists
Verifies specifications by measuring completed component.
Resolves assembly problems by altering dimensions to meet specifications; notifying supervisor to obtain additional resources.
Changes out parts.
Performs troubleshooting to ensure quality
Keeps equipment operational by completing preventive maintenance requirements, following manufacturer’s instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, and calling for repairs.
Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Uses a variety of gauges to ensure quality
Label finished goods
Prepares product to ship free of mixtures and product defects
Weigh and check finished goods
Competently perform all tasks with a focus on safety within a fast-paced environment.
From time to time, personnel may be assigned other duties for the purpose of training, additional assistance or for other reasons as needed necessary by management.
5S Responsibilities
Notify supervisor of issues with machine for maintenance