Setter

Rexroth•Lincolnshire, IL

About The Position

The Setter (also known as a Water Spider) supports lean manufacturing by keeping workflow uninterrupted, reducing variation, and helping production teams focus on value-adding work. The role facilitates the flow of work and helps avoid distractions to support productivity and faster delivery. The Setter delivers supplies to workstations and work areas, transports and replaces goods, retrieves tooling and gauging, performs startup activities for assembly lines and test stands, disposes of used materials or supplies, and participates in 7S, waste-elimination, and workflow-improvement activities. The role also updates and routes KB cards and performs other duties as requested by the supervisor. There are no supervisory responsibilities. Work takes place partly in a manufacturing environment where temperatures may be warm or cool depending on the season, and noise may range from moderate to high. The job involves frequent lifting and moving of items weighing up to 45 pounds without assistance, standing and walking for long periods, and sustained physical activity.

Requirements

Basic verbal English communication skills.
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to count product.
Ability to learn to operate material-handling equipment, such as a forklift or wave.
Ability to push carts with heavy loads.
Ability to be at the workstation on time every day unless otherwise authorized.
Ability to lift and move up to 45 pounds without assistance.
Ability to stand and walk for long periods and sustain extended physical activity.
Must have U.S. work authorization; indefinite U.S. work-authorized individuals only. Future sponsorship for work authorization is not available.

Responsibilities

Deliver supplies to workstations and work areas.
Transport and replace goods.
Retrieve tooling and gauging.
Perform startup activities for assembly lines and test stands.
Dispose of used materials or supplies.
Participate in 7S improvements, waste elimination, and workflow-improvement activities.
Update and route KB cards.
Perform other duties as requested by the supervisor.