Production Operator

Autokiniton•Belleville, MI

35d•Onsite

About The Position

We are AUTOKINITON, a Michigan-based family of automotive companies delivering operational excellence, high-quality execution, and customer service. We offer 100% vertical integration capabilities such as end-to-end engineering, manufacturing, and in-house logistics. We’re proud of our Tier 1 supplier legacy for manufacturing propulsion-agnostic, structural automotive components, and assemblies around the globe.

Requirements

MIOSHA standards and company procedures
Required safety equipment (gloves, sleeves, ear plugs, etc.)
Ability to measure part to ensure they meet specifications
Ability to maintain documentation of weld destruct test data
Ability to coordinate and pre-stage all necessary items for die change
Ability to set up dies, fixtures or assemblies
Ability to verify dimensional tolerances
Ability to perform routine and preventative maintenance and setup including, but not limited to, machine lubrication, tip changes/filing, and die setting/fastening
Punctual and regular attendance

Responsibilities

Follows written instructions to determine production requirements and part specifications as displayed on scheduling boards and work standard sheets. Secondary sources of information include, but are not limited to, oral instructions from supervisors and/or other employees.
Manually loads parts or blanks into machine and place parts into inventory baskets.
Performs all duties and operates machinery & equipment according to MIOSHA standards and company procedures using required safety equipment (gloves, sleeves, ear plugs, etc.).
Inspects components and assemblies visually for quality defects including scrap marks, rust, burrs, lamination, etc.
Inspects parts for quality defects. Measures part to ensure they meet specifications.
Performs first piece inspection of set-up parts as required by Quality Inspection Instructions and/or as directed by supervisor.
Records and reports production, quality and inventory information accurately.
Labels and/or tags parts and baskets accurately.
Performs destruct in accordance with Quality Inspection Instructions.
Maintains documentation of weld destruct test data.
Notifies Supervisor when specifications are not being met.
Monitors press/weld machine for proper operation and reports any malfunctions or problems to supervisor and maintenance.
Coordinate and pre-stage all necessary items for die change.
Set up dies, fixtures or assemblies in accordance with MIOSHA standards and company procedures.
Starts machine to obtain first run work piece and verifies dimensional tolerances.
Reports equipment failures and unusual sounds or actions while operating equipment.
Performs routine and preventative maintenance and setup including, but not limited to, machine lubrication, tip changes/filing, and die setting/fastening. Tools utilized include hand held pliers, wrenches, screwdrivers, die bars, etc.
Keeps work areas clean and orderly.
Punctual and regular attendance is required.