Machine Operator 3rd Shift - Zeeland

MillerKnoll•Zeeland, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

An Operations Technician 2 is part of our pay for skills program and allows individuals to continue to build skills providing opportunity to increase their compensation. Individuals at Level 2 have accumulated 3-4 skill blocks. Skill blocks may include skills in Assembly, Machine Operation or Material Handling. As an entry level Operations Technician, you will assemble products and/or related parts in a manufacturing setting at a standard rate of work based on customer demand and lean manufacturing principles to satisfy the customer and to provide high quality products delivered in a timely manner. The position follows standard work methods and practices safe work habits to ensure production is as efficient and safe as possible. Cross-training in other departments to learn additional functions is required.

Requirements

High school diploma or its equivalent (GED for example), or work experience which demonstrates performance competency.
Competent in basic math skills such as counting, adding, and subtracting.
Ability to use required measuring tools such as calipers, gauges, tape measure, etc.
Ability to work cooperatively within the team as well as with members of other teams to meet goals.
Required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms for the duration of the shift.
Ability to regularly lift and move up to 10 lbs, frequently lift and move up to 25 lbs, and occasionally lift and move up to 50 lbs.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
Required to talk and to be able to hear and see with or without correction.

Nice To Haves

Preferred advanced math skills related to ability to operate advanced systems or processes such as GDT (Geometric Dimensional Tolerances).
Demonstrated willingness to adapt to a continually changing environment and influence others.

Responsibilities

Operate specialty machinery to fabricate, manufacture, assemble or move products meeting all necessary specifications and quality control standards.
Maintains and monitors machinery to ensure proper function.
Performs multiple processes using a variety of equipment in a manufacturing setting, dependent upon the department processes.
Produces a high-quality product delivered in a timely manner to satisfy customers.
Solves problems with the assistance of other team members and seeks continuous improvement.
Follows standard work methods and practices safe work habits to ensure production is as efficient and safe as possible.
Required to learn additional functions through cross-training in other departments.
Ability to communicate effectively.
Regular and predictable attendance based on scheduled hours.
Rotates through the department work stations based on business need.
Works overtime as needed.
Performs additional responsibilities as requested to achieve business objectives.