Change Over Team G&A

JTEKT North America•Blythewood, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

To perform required tasks as part of the changeover team to ensure quick and timely changeovers, always working toward reducing changeover times and improving the PPH of departments. Assist the manufacturing departments, by working along with setup men, maintenance and engineering to achieve short and long term goals, such as production requirements, quality, scrap quotas, etc. Assist in training other setup men or associates when necessary. Plan for future changeovers by maintaining all tooling for upcoming changeovers; also make arrangements with maintenance for possible fab tech changes that might need to be made. Maintain all c/o records and documentation as needed. Assist engineers and technicians in scheduling and performing tooling pm’s and the time needed for the retooling. Make sure all pm’s are done in a correct and timely manner. Train other associates on how to do pm’s when and if necessary. Maintain all necessary paperwork. Record and maintain changeover team’s activities for tracking and reporting improvements. Work with Kaizen Team to meet constant improvement objectives. Utilize Jishyken, Tachinbo, Yarjimai or other tools to meet improvement targets. Support 5-S, Koyo Production System (KPS), TS16949 and ISO14000 efforts throughout the plant. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Willingness to work flexible hours.
Machine Troubleshooting skills.
Ability to work in a Team environment.
High School Diploma or GED.
Three to five years of related technical experience and/or training.

Responsibilities

Perform required tasks as part of the changeover team to ensure quick and timely changeovers.
Work toward reducing changeover times and improving the PPH of departments.
Assist manufacturing departments with setup men, maintenance, and engineering to achieve goals.
Assist in training other setup men or associates.
Plan for future changeovers by maintaining tooling.
Make arrangements with maintenance for possible fab tech changes.
Maintain all changeover records and documentation.
Assist engineers and technicians in scheduling and performing tooling PMs.
Ensure all PMs are done correctly and in a timely manner.
Train other associates on how to do PMs.
Maintain all necessary paperwork.
Record and maintain changeover team's activities for tracking and reporting improvements.
Work with Kaizen Team to meet constant improvement objectives.
Utilize Jishyken, Tachinbo, Yarjimai or other tools to meet improvement targets.
Support 5-S, Koyo Production System (KPS), TS16949 and ISO14000 efforts.
Perform other duties as assigned.