Digger Cell Operator

Leggett & Platt, Incorporated • Carthage, MO

83d

About The Position

Leggett & Platt's overall mission is a commitment to enhance lives - by delivering quality products, offering empowering and rewarding careers, and doing our part in bringing about a better future. Leggett & Platt's inventive heritage and leadership in the residential products industry span more than 130 years. As The Components People, we are the leading supplier of a wide range of products and components for all areas of life, including mattress springs and carpet cushion, as well as bedding machinery and erosion-control products. From aerospace tubing and fabricated assemblies to flooring underlayment and carpet cushion, Leggett & Platt has divisions that design, manufacture, and sell a variety of products. Our reliable product development and launch capability, coupled with our global footprint, make us a trusted partner for customers in the aerospace, hydraulic cylinders, flooring, textile, and geo components industries.

Requirements

• Excellent understanding of machining operations using a variety of specialized equipment
• Previous experience through formal training, apprenticeship programs or machine shop is required
• Accurately read prints/drawings and measuring devices such as micrometers, calipers, etc.
• Must have a clear understanding of tolerances and print specifications
• Excellent communication skills (verbal & written)
• Must have a cooperative attitude, necessary to work effectively with others
• Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions
• Must be detail oriented
• Commitment to Quality Management Systems and Continuous Improvement
• Commitment to L&P Safety and Environmental initiatives

Responsibilities

• Production of parts using specialized machinery to ensure parts are to specifications
• General maintenance of specialized machinery to ensure that the machinery is in efficient working order
• Occasionally work with engineers to find the best machining process on new or replacement parts
• Have a clear understanding of all processes involved with the position
• Initiate action to prevent the occurrence of any nonconformities related to the product, process and/or the system
• Identify, record and communicate any problems relating to product, process and the management system
• Initiate, recommend or provide solutions through designated channels
• Verify the implementation of solutions
• Control further processing, delivery or installation of nonconforming product until the deficiency or unsatisfactory condition has been corrected
• Conform to all Quality and Safety requirements and procedures
• Perform other duties as requested or as deemed appropriate

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees