Lamination Line Operator - 1st Shift

WENGER CORPORATION•Owatonna, MN

7h•$19 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Lamination Line Operator to join our manufacturing team in Owatonna, Minnesota. As a Lamination Line Operator you will be responsible for performing routine materials inspections/handling, routine machine operations, assembly, basic quality control and packing/shipping prep under limited supervision in a manner, which meets or exceeds the established quality and quantity standards for the area.

Requirements

6 months manufacturing experience

Nice To Haves

Experience understanding engineering drawings
Experience training others
Experience performing mechanical assembly
Experience performing electrical assembly
Experience operating machinery

Responsibilities

Operation of a variety of machinery including glue line, drills, routers, clamps, saws, presses, specialty machines, overhead hoists, hand tools, computer, and others
Review work assignments, paperwork, and other documentation/directions to facilitate the best planning of time and activity for the shift
Performs manufacturing processes assigned according to established policies, procedures, and standards of the area
Checks completed work for conformance with specifications, noting and forwarding Defective Material Report (DMR) data for decision and action by others
Ensure quality and quantity standards are consistently met or exceeded, resulting in minimal downtime and/or rework
Confers with Manager or department Lead to share information, observations, and recommendations for improvements in processes which might increase overall results within established quality standards
Maintain the work area in a clean, orderly condition to minimize safety hazards and lost-time accidents
Contributes to a cooperative work effort through performance of assigned duties in an accurate and timely manner
Demonstrates knowledge of manufacturing processes, minimizes uncertainty, and facilitates organization of materials and tools to meet established quality and quantity standards
Provides general guidance and assistance for trainees in a manner which contributes to their development and overall results being achieved
English proficiency is required for this manufacturing position to ensure safety compliance and fulfillment of operational needs. The candidate must be able to speak, read and understand English in order to follow equipment instructions, understand safety protocols and respond to emergency situations. Strong English skills are also necessary for communicating with team members, supervisors, and other departments to ensure smooth production processes and to maintain quality standards.