Paint Line Operator (3rd shift)

Horton, Inc•Westminster, SC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Horton, Inc., has an opening for a Paint Line Operator to work in our Westminster, SC location. This is a 3rd shift position and standard hours are 9:30 pm - 7:30 am Sunday-Wednesday. Overtime will be required, as needed. Pay starts at $19.90 per hour and depends on experience. This Paint Line Operator position reports directly to the Manager and must work in coordination with co-workers to be effective. This position is primarily responsible for loading and unloading the paint line. A forklift license may be required for this position. As a global leader in thermal control for power systems, Horton offers a variety of technologies for transportation and industrial applications to operate at the optimal temperature — even in the most demanding conditions. For over 70 years, the organization has been an integral partner to companies worldwide providing innovative and reliable engine cooling solutions for heavy-duty vehicles and equipment.

Requirements

A high school diploma, or equivalent (GED), is required.
Must be authorized to work in the United States. No Visa sponsorship provided now or in the future for this position.
Ability to work well in a group and individually.

Nice To Haves

Previous relevant work experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus.
Forklift license may be required for this position.
Some degree of mechanical aptitude may be required.

Responsibilities

Perform daily tasks.
Read and follow instructions on routings and work instructions for each job. Note specific requirements for interdepartmental component transfers.
Check stock bins for adequate supplies of packing materials and any other items needed. Contact material handler or Production Lead/Supervisor if shortages exist.
Complete all departmental paperwork, such as routings, assembly tickets, downtime tracking sheets, production status sheets and daily checklists. Communicate questions and problems to Lead or Supervisor.
Paint product and assemble packaging as instructed on work instructions or routings.
Responsible for the safe operation of machinery used to paint assemblies and sub-components. Machinery may vary from hand tools to paint line or even lab equipment, as determined by area.
Perform frequent quality checks as directed by management or a Quality Representative. May be required to use quality inspection tools such as gauges, micrometers and/or calipers. Continuously inspect part quality (Ex: alignment of bolt holes, missing rivets, incorrect stamp of part number, etc.).
Relay all information about current job to oncoming shift.
Maintain production rate on each job.
Turn on/shut down machines within their assigned area.
Load and unload paint line.
Assemble cardboard packaging per routing sheet.
Pack fan assemblies per customer requirements on the routing sheet.
Ensure data accuracy before transacting in inventory system. Elevate issues or suspected discrepancies to management.
Fill in as Operator in other departments as directed/rotated.
Train new operators when assigned.
Practice 6S and always maintain clean and safe work areas.
Other duties as assigned.