Gauge Calibrator - Level 3

Swagelok•Solon, OH

15h•Onsite

About The Position

At this level, the associate is proficient in all aspects of the process. They are able to assist in the development of new processes and recognize and solve most non-routine process problems. The associate at this level has a greater awareness of the overall business and is able to make process improvements that reduce cost and/or improve quality and delivery. They may interact with associates in other functional areas and can oversee and assist with department development.

Requirements

High school education
At least 18 months experience working in a quality environment

Nice To Haves

Customer Focus: Takes personal responsibility for quality and getting orders fulfilled on time
Reliability and Integrity: Looks for ways to improve on a daily basis, Consistently makes a positive impact on plant metrics, Will admit their own mistakes
Flexibility: Acquire new skills continuously when given the opportunity, Willing to work in other departments or sites when there is a need, Displays a positive attitude when changes are made
Teamwork: Works together with others to meet customer needs, Helps new associates adjust to the environment, Defines success in terms of the whole team
Communication: Shares ideas and information with others who might find them useful, Listens with an open mind and gives reactions and opinions in a non-defensive, non-judgmental way.
Accountability: Accepts responsibility for good and bad results, Makes decisions that support the business without waiting for guidance when appropriate, Shows insight into how to achieve business goals

Responsibilities

Calibrates all gauge types or has the ability to figure it out if not known (involves a level 4 as needed)
Performs adjustments as needed
Submits purchase orders for gauge purchase or calibration
Is a user of Discipline Problem Solving
Can write and give input to help develop standard work instructions
Capable of leading shift start up/department meetings when given the opportunity
Assists in the training and development of other associates, however is not responsible for qualifications of others
Appropriately interprets specifications as needed
Able to identify visual criteria and features for all applicable gauges
Is fluent in the calibration activities of multiple environments (Examples: Manufacturing, Assembly/Test, Labs, Clean Rooms)
Rarely seeks direction or guidance
Regularly makes suggestions for improvements within a department
Supports improvement ideas of others
Makes sound decisions, on his/her own
Demonstrates ability to prioritize workload
Is working with all related departments and companies
Demonstrates effective participation in Lean Events when given the opportunity