2nd Turn Operator

NTN Bearing Corporation•Carol Stream, IL

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Assist in the safe production of quality products by ensuring machines are properly running. This includes operating CNC Machines used in the production of automotive wheel bearings, starting up and shutting down machines, operating switches and buttons, visually inspecting metal components, recording information, and potentially loading and unloading parts on machines.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
Basic mechanical knowledge of computerized machines, gauges, and hand tools.
General knowledge of material handling, manufacturing processes, quality control systems.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, and decimals.
Communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing.
Ability to follow instructions in written, oral, or diagram form.
Respond promptly to a sound or light signal when it occurs.
Concentrate on a task over several minutes without being distracted.
Arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern.
Physically move objects safely by using proper lifting techniques.

Nice To Haves

On average, this job requires 4 to 8 weeks of on-the-job training with an experienced trainer to acquire specific job skills. Exact training time depends upon a person’s experience, abilities, and role to be learned (assembler, grinder, turning operator).

Responsibilities

Follow all company rules and regulations related to environmental, health, and safety.
Read and follow work instructions and inspection standards to correctly perform operational processes and meet customer product specifications.
Start-up and shut-down machines according to procedures.
Operate, monitor, and adjust machines in a grinding, assembly, or broach and turning line via switches, buttons, and displays.
Supply components to hoppers, indexing poles or conveyors.
Using hand tools, change worn machine accessories such as grinding wheels, finishing stones, and tool inserts.
Visually inspect components and parts for defects, sort and disassemble defect parts.
Measure components and parts with precision dial indicators or other instruments to ensure they meet customer requirements and machines are operating correctly.
Troubleshoot causes of machine alarms and take appropriate action.
Record quality inspection data on check sheets.
Record production information on daily reports.
Enter inventory transactions using the Bar Code Inventory system.
Safely use powered material handling equipment such as forklifts, scissors tables, hoists, or pallet jacks to lift and transfer materials from one place to another.
Observe line operation to detect causes of part defects or specific machine malfunctions and provide machine repair technicians with information.
Perform cleaning and 5S tasks.