PS - PO II/Rolling I, HY

Nitto Denko Corp.•Oceanside, CA

About The Position

Under direct supervision, the position performs machine-operator tasks, including setting up or shutting down machines and preparing materials for production by loading and unloading manufacturing equipment. The employee maintains required output and monitors production through detailed quality inspections to ensure products meet customer requirements. The role also maintains accurate production, measurement, quality, quantity, and other required records. The employee operates an element rolling table to assemble components into a spiral configuration and changes membrane leaf adhesive drums as needed. The position ensures glue lines and seals are applied during manufacturing and may verify glue ratios and the placement, accuracy, consistency, and diameter of glue lines according to Manufacturing Standard Operating Procedures. It supports production goals, documents product information and defects, follows quality and safety procedures, and maintains a clean work area in accordance with 5S standards.

Requirements

Six months of manufacturing experience; a high school diploma or GED; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to set up and operate machines and make minor adjustments.
Basic to intermediate English verbal and written skills, including the ability to read work instructions in English.
Ability to work independently and cooperatively within large or small teams, while adapting to changing priorities.
Ability to work in a detail-oriented, fast-paced manufacturing environment, maintain accurate records, follow through, and meet production requirements.
Ability to recognize numbers and millimeters and perform basic mathematical calculations using a basic handheld calculator.
Ability to address standard, basic, non-complex issues, use basic problem-solving skills, and carry out simple verbal work instructions.

Responsibilities

Operate an element rolling table to assemble components into a spiral configuration and change membrane leaf adhesive drums as required.
Ensure glue lines, side seals, and end seals are applied during manufacturing.
Verify glue ratios and the placement, accuracy, consistency, and diameter of glue lines in accordance with Manufacturing Standard Operating Procedures, as applicable.
Load and unload products from manufacturing transport equipment onto appropriate machines or production equipment.
Meet daily, weekly, and monthly productivity goals, including cleanup, rework, core tube preparation, and other production activities.
Record product information, including serial numbers, defects, and rejects, in production logs, reports, summaries, and other required records.
Follow quality, safety, and lean manufacturing policies and procedures, and maintain workstation and area cleanliness according to 5S standards.
Inform the Production Supervisor and/or Production Lead about increasing patterns of product defects.
Perform other duties as assigned.