Manufacturing Associate

Vontier•Lakewood, NY

1d•$19

About The Position

As a Manufacturing Associate you will be hired to work in Assembly, Fabrication or Paint of Matco Toolboxes. Assembly team members work in a cross-functional team learning all areas of the department including the installation of locks, slides, drawers, screws and trim, handles, casters, liners, and packing. Team members will also learn Matco's Quality Specifications and be required to perform quality checks at his or her work station. Fabrication team members may begin training in one area primarily and progress into other fabrication areas. Team members perform simple to complex shearing, piercing, notching, and single and multiple bending operations as well as case and drawer weld functions. Learning to perform all changeovers (set-ups, gage adjustments, and alignments) and will be responsible for the quality of product, assuring the specifications from blueprints. Team members will also be responsible for material handling when required, and must be able to use power trucks and powered lift trucks. After initial training, must be able to maintain pace per required TAKT time. Paint team members work in the paint room and learn all areas of the paint process including painting techniques, paint application tools, paint application process, paint coverage, proper wash and cleaning process. Team members will also learn and be held responsible for quality specifications and be required to perform quality checks at his or her paint booth. Proper wash and cleaning processes are completed on non-production days and are mandatory of the Paint Team. WHAT YOU WILL DO Work in a safe manner in accordance with company safety objectives Adhere to set safety standards (PPE, guarding, etc.) Measure parts accurately and check that dimensions are correct according to print Check and understand tolerances for the operation being performed Perform job and maintain the required TAKT time. Other Responsibilities: Employ 5S principles daily to meet company 5S goals Work well in a team environment Maintain good attendance in accordance with company attendance policies Set-up different jobs, handle tool changes and/or welder set-up

Requirements

High attention to detail is required
Previous shop experience with proven experience in CNC operating, factory/manufacturing, steel fabrication, press brake, welding, or related
Must be able to lift 45 lbs
Must remain flexible with regard to shift hours and responsibilities
Must be willing to cross-train and assist in any area of production to drive results
Be open to learning new ways to think about production and teach others Lean tools
Interested applicants must provide a work history by populating the resume section of the application or by uploading a Word or PDF document into the application.

Nice To Haves

Brake, shear, turret, spot weld or power coating experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Work in a safe manner in accordance with company safety objectives
Adhere to set safety standards (PPE, guarding, etc.)
Measure parts accurately and check that dimensions are correct according to print
Check and understand tolerances for the operation being performed
Perform job and maintain the required TAKT time.
Employ 5S principles daily to meet company 5S goals
Work well in a team environment
Maintain good attendance in accordance with company attendance policies
Set-up different jobs, handle tool changes and/or welder set-up