Production Operator - Final Assembly

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated•Redlands, CA

1d•$34,300 - $45,700

About The Position

The Production Operator performs operations on assigned machines used to produce company products. The role works under the technical leadership of a Lead or other more skilled employee, receives periodic checks of work in process, and completes final work inspections to ensure compliance with job standards. The operator follows operating work instructions, manufacturing orders, and supervisor or lead instructions to complete production tasks accurately and on time. The work includes monitoring and adjusting machine settings, checking products with simple measurement instruments, identifying and reporting quality defects, maintaining production traceability and EHS records, and performing operator preventive maintenance on assigned machines. The operator must follow PPE requirements, understand product process flow, use basic computer programs to record quality information, keep the work area clean, and participate in the applicable training program for continued growth within the department. Additional duties may be assigned as needed. Applicants must qualify as a U.S. Person under the stated access restrictions.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least three months of machine experience or training.
Must be able to obtain forklift certification.
Must qualify as a U.S. Person: U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee.
Able to read and understand manufacturing orders.
Basic math skills and ability to use a calculator.
Able to add and subtract four- to five-digit numbers.
Able to communicate effectively in English, orally and in writing.
Able to stand for lengthy periods, wear a mask and Tyvek suit, and withstand a hot working environment.
Close and peripheral vision required.
Ability to regularly lift and/or move more than 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

Use operating work instructions, manufacturing orders, and supervisor or lead instructions to perform production tasks.
Control and adjust machine settings to complete simple tasks accurately, according to specifications, and in a timely manner.
Monitor machine settings using electronic displays and visual checks.
Use simple measurement instruments, such as calipers, gauges, and scales, to verify product build specifications.
Identify quality defects during production and notify the appropriate person.
Complete production traceability forms and EHS-related records accurately.
Perform operator preventive maintenance functions on assigned machines.
Follow PPE requirements, including use of a respirator, gloves, apron, safety glasses, steel-toe shoes, and appropriate sleeves or Tyvek suits as needed.
Become familiar with product process flow through the assigned department.
Use basic computer programs to record necessary quality information.
Keep the operating area clean, including vacuuming, mopping, or washing down equipment as applicable.
Follow the applicable training program to support continued progress and growth within the department.
Perform additional duties as needed.