Operator II, Onsite - Ames, IA

Hach•Ames, IA

1d•$20 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Imagine yourself… · Doing meaningful work that makes an everyday impact on the world around you. · Growing your expertise and expanding your skillset with every project. · Owning your ambition and fueling your career growth. At Hach (www.hach.com), a Veralto company, we ensure water quality for people around the world, and every team member plays a vital role in that mission. Our founding vision is to make water analysis better—faster, simpler, greener, and more informative. We accomplish this through teamwork, customer partnerships, passionate experts, and reliable, easy-to-use solutions. As part of our team and the broader Veralto network, you’ll be part of a unique work environment where purpose meets possibility: where you’ll make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale by enabling the world’s everyday water needs, and where you’ll have opportunities to foster your professional development and fuel your career growth. Motivated by the highest possible stakes in climate change and global health, we’re working together within a rapidly digitizing industry to find innovative technologies that guarantee the safety of our water and our environment. More about us: https://www.hach.com/about-us The Operator II is responsible for manufacturing quality product according to the work order or other build signal while adhering to defined work instructions. General duties may include picking, assembling, and packaging. Machine set-up and equipment operation may be required. In this role, you will: Prepare machines to start a production cycle٫ performing calibration٫ cleaning and other activities Monitor and properly adjust machine settings Check parts with precision٫ using appropriate measuring tools Conduct tests to check the operation of machines٫ on a regular basis Troubleshoot issues that might occur during the shift Verify output to detect any machine-related mistakes or flaws Create and manage records of approved and defective units or final products Create and maintain activity logs Adhere to health and safety regulations Possess manual dexterity and good coordination Possess basic reading, writing, and math skills Possess proven mechanical ability or aptitude Possess ability to resolve minor problems, recognize normal and unusual situations Ability to learn machine operations (including set up and changeover), and/or kitting. Some areas will require the ability to work with manual and/or power equipment. Must have good oral and written communication skills.

Requirements

Possess manual dexterity and good coordination
Possess basic reading, writing, and math skills
Possess proven mechanical ability or aptitude
Possess ability to resolve minor problems, recognize normal and unusual situations
Ability to learn machine operations (including set up and changeover), and/or kitting. Some areas will require the ability to work with manual and/or power equipment.
Must have good oral and written communication skills.
HS diploma/GED or equivalent preferred
Six months production experience required
Six months mechanical experience or equivalent required
Some areas will require the ability to work with manual and/or power equipment.
Must have good oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

Prepare machines to start a production cycle٫ performing calibration٫ cleaning and other activities
Monitor and properly adjust machine settings
Check parts with precision٫ using appropriate measuring tools
Conduct tests to check the operation of machines٫ on a regular basis
Troubleshoot issues that might occur during the shift
Verify output to detect any machine-related mistakes or flaws
Create and manage records of approved and defective units or final products
Create and maintain activity logs
Adhere to health and safety regulations