Production Technician (Machining) - 1st shift

JTEKT North America•PIEDMONT, SC

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Demonstrated ability to properly use various gauging equipment (i.e., calipers, bore gauges, micrometers, etc.)Prior machining experience. Knowledge of equipment condition check sheets and required documentation Able to perform preventive maintenance as required by the P.M. schedule Able to perform required quality checks and to troubleshoot sort stops. Problem solving and decision making skills – gather, organize, and analyze information to resolve a problem/situation and make sound decisions consistent with JTEKT philosophy Able to cross train on all lines Demonstrate and support the JTKET philosophy and policies Willingness to learn, master new tasks, policies and procedure in a timely manner Demonstrated initiative and ability to work without the need for constant direction/supervision Knowledge of and application of JTEKT standards for quality, IATF 16949, standard work, safety, environmental, IS14001 and ergonomic. Proven ability to contribute toward the success of the team and the company Proficient English communication skills Regular and punctual attendance is required Ability to work overtime and any shift as needed Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED equivalent. Prior machining experience. Work Environment/Physical Demands: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work shift as assigned and overtime is required, as needed.Will be required to do the following throughout the shift: standing, bending, pushing, pulling, reaching above and below shoulders, moving left to right repetitively, grasping, and fine finger dexterity. May be required to lift during shift up to 40 lbs. Specific vision abilities required with this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The performance of this position requires exposure to manufacturing areas which require the use of personal protective equipment such as steel toed shoes, safety glasses with side shields.

Requirements

Demonstrated ability to properly use various gauging equipment (i.e., calipers, bore gauges, micrometers, etc.)
Prior machining experience
Knowledge of equipment condition check sheets and required documentation
Able to perform preventive maintenance as required by the P.M. schedule
Able to perform required quality checks and to troubleshoot sort stops
Problem solving and decision making skills – gather, organize, and analyze information to resolve a problem/situation and make sound decisions consistent with JTEKT philosophy
Able to cross train on all lines
Demonstrate and support the JTKET philosophy and policies
Willingness to learn, master new tasks, policies and procedure in a timely manner
Demonstrated initiative and ability to work without the need for constant direction/supervision
Knowledge of and application of JTEKT standards for quality, IATF 16949, standard work, safety, environmental, IS14001 and ergonomic
Proven ability to contribute toward the success of the team and the company
Proficient English communication skills
Regular and punctual attendance is required
Ability to work overtime and any shift as needed
High school diploma or GED equivalent
Work shift as assigned and overtime is required, as needed
Will be required to do the following throughout the shift: standing, bending, pushing, pulling, reaching above and below shoulders, moving left to right repetitively, grasping, and fine finger dexterity
May be required to lift during shift up to 40 lbs
Specific vision abilities required with this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
The performance of this position requires exposure to manufacturing areas which require the use of personal protective equipment such as steel toed shoes, safety glasses with side shields.