Production Operator 1st shift Fri Sat & Sun 12 hour shift

NOVARES•Town of Bridgeport, WI

8d•Onsite

About The Position

This role focuses on ensuring production and the quality of that production in compliance with established procedures. As the operator progresses through levels (1, 2, and 3), responsibilities expand to include versatility across different production stations and performing additional functions (multi-skills). The core mission involves producing in accordance with procedures and standards, recording production data, packaging and identifying parts, validating product conformity, controlling production quality, maintaining a clean work area, contributing to the production team's success through suggestions and collaboration, and effectively communicating information to the team and subsequent shifts. Higher levels involve managing stations, detecting and solving common problems, performing reworks, assisting with production changes, performing level 1 maintenance, training new employees, and providing technical tutoring.

Requirements

Manual dexterity to assemble, operate, adjust and inspect
Near vision to handle small parts and to detect visual defects
Normal color vision and depth perception capability
Ability to take direction from others
Communication skills to work effectively in a team environment
Reading and basic math comprehension to understand and interpret training guides, standard operating procedures and quality information (SPC, charts, graphs, etc.) and to complete production reports

Nice To Haves

Ability to work on different production stations (versatile)
Perform other functions (multi skills)
Develop versatility and remain versatile to work on several product families
Develop multi skills
Restart the station following shut-down (peripheral device, press) if authorized
Help with production changes if authorized
Help to reduce the number of rejected parts (lean manufacturing, monitoring of red containers)
Analyse the causes of non-conformity and propose solutions
Detect complex problems associated with his/her job and implement actions required to solve them
Perform level 1 maintenance
Help, as required and at the request of his/her manager, to train new employees in production products/processes
Provide technical tutoring on production and associated training
Coordinate training and train operators
Provide technical support to operators
Monitor the training needs of operators
Help to integrate new production processes and accept these in terms of reliability and quality

Responsibilities

Ensure production in compliance with procedures and standards (production, quality, flows, health & safety, etc.)
Record production on the relevant sheets
Package and identify parts produced and affix labels
Validate conformity between the product and product labels
Raise quality alarms (process anomalies, product anomalies)
Ensure the smooth running of the work process
Ensure the conformity and cleanliness of his/her work area
Clean his/her stations
Check the conformity of his/her workstation before starting production
Make suggestions and help to implement them
Develop his/her versatility and multi skills
Take part in working groups and progress meetings
Comply with the rules of the company and 5S
Help others
Attend team meetings
Notify the process leader or manager in the event of a fault or potential problem
Ensure that instructions are communicated to the next shift team's operator
Manage his/her station and comply with standard production rates
Help to remove and install peripheral devices (special machines, assemblies, etc.) during production changes
Detect and solve problems common to his/her job
Develop versatility and remain versatile to work on several product families
Perform reworks
Restart the station following shut-down (peripheral device, press) if authorized
Help with production changes if authorized
Help to reduce the number of rejected parts (lean manufacturing, monitoring of red containers)
Analyse the causes of non-conformity and propose solutions
Detect complex problems associated with his/her job and implement actions required to solve them
Perform level 1 maintenance
Help, as required and at the request of his/her manager, to train new employees in production products/processes
Provide technical tutoring on production and associated training
Coordinate training and train operators
Provide technical support to operators
Monitor the training needs of operators
Help to integrate new production processes and accept these in terms of reliability and quality