Machine Operator Helper

TekWissen•Chesterfield, VA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is a leading global industrial manufacturing and technology organization that delivers innovative equipment, engineered solutions, software, and digital technologies across manufacturing, energy, automation, retail, transportation, and sustainability-focused industries worldwide. This is a temporary assignment for a Machine Operator Helper responsible for fabricating products using proper tools and machines. The role involves meeting production schedules, performing preventative maintenance, and operating various machinery and tools.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
1 - 3 years of production fabrication or comparable experience
Self-directed
Mechanical aptitude
Basic reading/writing skills
Basic PC skills
Basic math skills
Analytical reasoning/problem solving skills
Ability to read a tape measure and understand fractions and decimals
Good communication skills
Understanding of 6S
Ability to read and understand all job specifications
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to stand, walk and/or sit for long periods of time
Ability to handle multiple assignments simultaneously in a fast-paced and complex environment.
Team oriented individual who is flexible and adaptable to an ever-changing environment.

Nice To Haves

1 to 2 years of fabrication/machining preferred

Responsibilities

Fabricate assemblies / parts for products and changes to existing products per engineering documents and established production standards.
Set-up, and lay out work using fixtures and guides to fabricate parts and assemblies.
Arrange parts for fabrication and staging processes.
Review finished assemblies and parts to ensure accuracy against drawings and BOMs.
Report fabrication issues and assist in resolutions as required.
Reject defective parts and material according to policy.
Ensure safe, careful use, treatment, and maintenance of tools and equipment.
Participate in and attend cross functional meetings as required.
Complex trouble shooting.
Participate in cross training of team members---train and be trained