Metal Processing Area Team Member - 3rd Shift - $19 per hour

Landscape Forms•Kalamazoo, MI

3h•$19•Onsite

About The Position

Landscape Forms is hiring for a Metal Processing Area Team Member. In this role you will be responsible for laser operation, roller, brake press, various saws, belt sanders and other duties as assigned. Experience is preferred but not required. The full job description can be found below. Landscape Forms is the industry leader in integrated solutions of high-design site furniture, advanced LED lighting, structure, and custom environments. For more than 50 years we have developed and created solutions that help designers and other clients achieve beautiful, functional landscapes that enhance the experience of outdoor space. All manufacturing team member roles have the responsibility to be proficient at a variety of skills that lead to the successful operation of a team in a manufacturing environment. In order to meet safety, quality, production, cost, and continuous improvement objectives each member must be cross-trained, flexible and able to operate in various process areas and across a wide variety of products. Landscape Forms customers expect a large variety of high design, highest quality products delivered within standard published lead times. We support our customer’s expectations by utilizing world-class manufacturing solutions and employing a flexible manufacturing system. We recognize that in order to support our premium global brand, we must be capable and flexible in our daily actions throughout all facilities and roles. Our team members should be rewarded in an equitable manner for their contributions to this manufacturing system. To do so, we use performance-based development matrices and our Ontrac process to drive team member development for organizational success.

Requirements

HS Diploma or GED
Stable work history
Positive attitude
Actively support our Credo
Commitment to Safety
Commitment to Sustainability
Commitment to Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in common units of measure
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed instructions and deal with problems involving multiple variables
Basic computer proficiency
Ability to read, comprehend, and write basic instructions
Ability to give clear instruction and direction on procedures and policies

Nice To Haves

Experience in related field
Dependable and enjoy a fast paced environment
Prefer a team environment with the opportunity to build relationships with a wide array of people
Finds value in hard work and knowing your role makes an impact
Would rather be active and moving than stuck behind a desk all day
Understand the importance and necessity of maintaining a safe and clean work environment
Thrive in a positive work environment
Enjoys innovation and thinking outside the box

Responsibilities

Laser operation
Roller operation
Brake press operation
Various saws operation
Belt sanders operation
Other duties as assigned
Be proficient at a variety of skills that lead to the successful operation of a team in a manufacturing environment
Be cross-trained, flexible and able to operate in various process areas and across a wide variety of products
Has basic knowledge of the product and parts that are produced through the process area
Knows the different configurations of the product
Uses the tools and equipment needed to perform job responsibilities exceptionally well, including banding equipment, pneumatic tools, battery operated tools, DA's, various hand tools, specialized tools like band saw, belt sander, manual rollers, beveling machine
Utilizes material movement equipment safely and properly, including transfer carts, pallet jacks, crane, hoists
Basic understanding of programs used in the process area, including Interruption logger, Kanban Card Scan, and Level Schedule
Understands order priorities with guidance
Understands which machines are utilized across multiple products to understand possible capacity constraints
Sets up standard products and produce parts with some guidance
Understands how to navigate programs (level schedule, programing saws, setting up saws)
Safely change equipment over blades, belts, dies, etc.
Operate Sawing Equipment (CNC saw, K-saw, 5/8 rod saw, Frame saw, Pedrazzolisaw, Hyd-mech band saw) with basic knowledge and understanding, change over machine for all products, meet efficiency expectations with minimal guidance
Operate Rolling Equipment (Alpha-70 Roller, Manual Roller) with basic knowledge and understanding, change over machine for all products, meet efficiency expectations with minimal guidance
Operate CNC Equipment (Laser, Press Brake, Tau-ring Roller, CNC Roller, Fadal, BLM, plasma table) with basic knowledge and understanding, change over machine for all products, meet efficiency expectations with minimal guidance