Manufacturing Machine Operator II - Entry-US

Kennametal, Inc.Orwell Village, OH
Onsite

About The Position

Kennametal Inc. is an industrial technology leader with over 85 years of experience, providing productivity solutions through materials science, tooling, and wear-resistant products. They serve customers in aerospace and defense, earthworks, energy, general engineering, and transportation industries, helping them achieve precision and efficiency in manufacturing. More information can be found at kennametal.com, and they can be followed on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Chemically clean carbide inserts.
  • Remove debris and minor coating defects.
  • Scan in correct information.
  • Record results of inspection on route card.
  • Commitment to working safely and understand all safety procedures.
  • Operator responsible for following inspection control plan, assuring product is processed according to proper routings, specifications and the quantity and style are correct.
  • Work to meet daily departmental production goals.
  • Communicate safety, quality and product issues with supervisor, team members and across shifts.
  • Run orders by due date.
  • Follow control plan.
  • Assignments and instructions communicated orally and carried out by standing guidelines.
  • Routine problems solved by operator using learned knowledge of insert style, production processes and machine familiarity.

Nice To Haves

  • 2 year technical degree preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Operate the Crest, Novatec, and EcoClean wash machines.
  • Visually determine if inserts are ready for washer.
  • Load and unload carbide inserts onto racks and washer baskets as appropriate for insert style for washing.
  • Determine if inserts are clean enough to proceed to the next operation.
  • Monitor washer while running.
  • Scan in correct information.
  • Record results of inspection on route card.
  • Perform preventive maintenance.
  • Serve as back-up for the Electropolish machine.
  • Commitment to working safely and understand all safety procedures.
  • Operator responsible for following inspection control plan, assuring product is processed according to proper routings, specifications and the quantity and style are correct.
  • Work to meet daily departmental production goals.
  • Communicate safety, quality and product issues with supervisor, team members and across shifts.
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