Operator, Wall Plates

Leviton Manufacturing•West Jefferson, NC

About The Position

This position operates industrial production machinery in a safe, clean, and efficient manner. The work includes inspecting and packaging wall plates and maintaining materials on the production line. At the West Jefferson location, the role also performs packaging-machine changeovers, simple machine adjustments and light mechanical repairs, replaces product components such as film, barcode ribbon, and screws, and carries out minor machine adjustments and repairs.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to quickly move one or both hands, or a hand together with an arm, to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.
  • Ability to focus on a single source of sound in the presence of other distracting sounds.
  • Ability to successfully complete the related on-the-job training program.
  • Ability to communicate in verbal and written English.
  • Ability to lift 40 pounds.
  • Ability to perform the physical activities listed, including standing, walking, sitting, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, grasping, and feeling, and to coordinate eye, hand, and foot movements.
  • Wear hearing protection in marked areas, in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.95.
  • Wear eye protection in marked areas, in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.133; prescription glasses worn as safety glasses must be ANSI Z87+ approved.
  • Wear steel-toed shoes in marked areas, in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.136.

Nice To Haves

  • Manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Follow safety policies and procedures to support a safe work environment.
  • Inspect and pack wall plates as directed, following related work instructions.
  • Document production and other information where applicable.
  • Place identification into each container of parts or finished goods unless an alternate method has been established.
  • Isolate suspect material and alert a technician, quality assurance, and/or supervision when non-conformance occurs.
  • Maintain a clean machine and work area.
  • Relocate defective parts or assemblies to specified scrap containers.
  • Support the Material Handler position as needed.
  • Attend department stand-up meetings.
  • Perform other duties as assigned, including sorting and rework.
  • At West Jefferson, perform changeovers on packaging machines.
  • At West Jefferson, perform simple machine adjustments and light mechanical repair.
  • At West Jefferson, replace product components such as film, barcode ribbon, and screws as needed.
  • At West Jefferson, perform minor machine adjustments and repairs.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Paid holidays
  • Volunteer time off
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