Spot Welder - PRODUCTION

Wayne Metals LLC•Markle, IN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for the operation of production equipment to produce quality product meeting WM welding and customer specifications. The Spot Welder must be trained to run all equipment and jobs within the department and be capable of performing all setups. They must consistently meet or exceed production standards and expectations. Under the direction of the area manager or instruction of a Team Leader, the production welder will be assigned to run production and/or set up equipment upon which they have been trained. The welder must have the ability to read, write, and perform arithmetic. The operator is responsible for accurate production counts reporting. The welder should acquire personal hand tools related to the various machines they will be required to operate or assist in operating. They must maintain a safe, clean, orderly, and hazard-free work area, promote safety at all times, and have knowledge of all safety rules, ensuring all work is done safely. They will report any unsafe conditions to their immediate supervisor. Compliance with all Wayne Metals, LLC quality system requirements, defect/error prevention, waste reduction, and WM standards is mandatory. Training will be provided on and SPC systems will be used for production operations. The employee is responsible for understanding efficiency performance and how they are performing per specified rates, and must advise their Team Leader and/or Area Manager if a rate is too tight or too loose. Employees shall be aware of the Manufacturing Goals for the Company. Labor reporting through the Visual Manufacturing System is critically important for process, inventory control, cost accounting, capacity planning, and staffing. The production operator must closely follow the procedure for labor entry and advise their superior of any problems. The welder is responsible for removing all old tags, move tickets, and any form of part identification from containers before use.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent training or work experience.
Ability to read, write, and perform arithmetic.
Knowledge of blueprint reading.
Knowledge of welding defects.

Responsibilities

Operate production equipment to produce quality product meeting WM welding and customer specifications.
Run all equipment and jobs within the department and perform all setups.
Consistently meet or exceed production standards and/or expectations.
Run production and/or set up equipment upon which training has been received.
Report production counts accurately.
Acquire personal hand tools related to the machines operated.
Maintain a safe, clean, orderly, and hazard-free work area.
Promote safety at all times and have knowledge of all safety rules.
Ensure all work is done in a safe manner and report any unsafe conditions to the supervisor.
Comply with all Wayne Metals, LLC quality system requirements, defect/error prevention, waste reduction, and WM standards.
Be trained and use SPC systems for production operations.
Understand efficiency performance and how performance relates to specified rates.
Advise Team Leader and/or Area Manager if a rate is too tight or too loose.
Be aware of the Manufacturing Goals for the Company.
Follow procedures for labor entry closely through the Visual Manufacturing System.
Advise superior when there is a problem with labor entry.
Remove all old tags, move tickets, and part identification from containers before use.
Conform to all Wayne Metals, LLC environmental policies, programs, and procedures.
Conform to all State of Indiana laws and regulations.
Report any environmental concerns to Supervisor, Environmental Management Representative, or the Plant Manager.