Setup Operator

Toyota Boshoku America•Jackson, TN

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The primary job focus is on machine operation, changeover completion (including material handling), and preventative and general maintenance issues. The role involves operating assigned equipment, machines, and tools to prepare, assemble, and produce products while meeting productivity goals. This position requires performing quality checks, making minor equipment adjustments, assisting maintenance technicians, and maintaining a clean and professional work area. Documentation and record-keeping are also key aspects of this role.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
No prior experience is necessary.
Demonstrated ability to perform their current job satisfactorily.
Possess the desire and ability to learn other jobs willingly.
Should be in good standing with the company.
Operators follow well established procedures and processes and use some judgement and initiative to make minor adjustments that they have been trained to do.
Authority to stop the process for safety reasons and in order to prevent off-quality product or equipment damage.
Operators work under the general direction of a supervisor with the pace of work established by the rate of the equipment.
Non-routine situations are referred to the supervisor.
Must be familiar with company products, terminology and manufacturing procedures.
Close attention to detail.
Self-starter with strong work ethic.
Good problem-solving and analytical skills.
Flexibility in a changing environment.
Ability to work 12 hour shifts if needed.
Flexibility in shift schedule.
Must be able to pass MAT testing.
English, both written and oral required.

Responsibilities

Performance of all tasks in a manner which constantly meets or exceeds Standard Performance Levels.
Adheres to all company policies, procedures, and standards.
Actively participates and supports the companies 5s program.
Operates assigned equipment, machines, and tools to prepare, assemble, and produce products and meet productivity goals.
Performs all required quality checks and inspections.
Makes necessary minor adjustments to equipment (within parameter settings).
Performs assigned regular PM and checks on equipment and machines.
Assists Maintenance Technicians, and Tool & Die Technicians in the trouble shooting and repair of equipment.
Assists Technician in training, and guidance new or inexperienced set-up operators.
Makes requests for any necessary parts, equipment, supplies, and tools.
Maintains tools and work area in a clean and professional manner.
Maintains the proper documentation and record keeping.
Perform any material handling necessary for assigned equipment / area.
Escalate to Team Leader / Group leader for abnormal conditions.