Brush Operator - 2nd Shift

Tennant Company•Louisville, KY

10d•$34,400 - $51,400

About The Position

With more than $1B in revenue, Tennant Company is a globally recognized leader in the cleaning equipment industry. For the past 150 years, we have been passionate about developing and manufacturing innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers. At Tennant Company, we are committed to stewardship and creating a cleaner, safer and healthier world. With manufacturing, operations and sales, service, and support functions across the globe, your journey at Tennant can take you places you never expected. As a Brush Operarator you will: Perform at two brush manufacturing work cells Set up and operate machines at a minimum efficiency rate while meeting productivity, quality and safety requirement. Inspect parts for conformance using measuring instruments (Pull Force gauge, Tuft weight scale) Perform periodic troubleshooting and adjustment to build a quality part Focus on safety and ensure all safety devices and procedures are being used within their work area Required to stand for entire shift Must be able to follow all listed safety regualtions. This includes, but not limited to, wearing safety glasses, hearing protection, and steel toe shoes Achieves and maintains established quality and effieciency standards Makes parts uniform to Engineering drawing specifications Moves raw materials, work in process, and finished goods in and out of workcell Performs operator level preventative maintenance and lubrication Performs housekeeping and 5S to keep the department clean, safe and well organized Understands and identifies continuous improvement activities Willingness to remain flexible in work schedules including overtime as necessary to meet deadlines

Requirements

Ability to safely set up, operate, and maintain CNC based brush manufacturing equipment
Make parts to meet the requirements of design and manufacturing engineering using proper tooling, inspection equipment and proper set-up and operation of equipment
Abilty to navigate Microsoft Windows
Ability to perform routine machine changeovers using hand tools
Ability to meet the quality requirements of producing an acceptable brush
High School diploma or equivalent
6 months to 2 years related industrial experience
Previous experience must show a proven history of mechanical ability or related technical degree
Ability to stand for 8+ hours with frequent bending, stooping and squatting
Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs. while handling bulky items

Responsibilities

Perform at two brush manufacturing work cells
Set up and operate machines at a minimum efficiency rate while meeting productivity, quality and safety requirement
Inspect parts for conformance using measuring instruments (Pull Force gauge, Tuft weight scale)
Perform periodic troubleshooting and adjustment to build a quality part
Focus on safety and ensure all safety devices and procedures are being used within their work area
Required to stand for entire shift
Must be able to follow all listed safety regualtions. This includes, but not limited to, wearing safety glasses, hearing protection, and steel toe shoes
Achieves and maintains established quality and effieciency standards
Makes parts uniform to Engineering drawing specifications
Moves raw materials, work in process, and finished goods in and out of workcell
Performs operator level preventative maintenance and lubrication
Performs housekeeping and 5S to keep the department clean, safe and well organized
Understands and identifies continuous improvement activities
Willingness to remain flexible in work schedules including overtime as necessary to meet deadlines