3rd Shift Stamping/Press Leader

Flex-N-Gate • Grand Rapids, MI

9d • $27 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry. This role is primarily responsible for assisting the supervisor with the day-to-day operations of the Stamping Department to ensure customer requirements are met. The Stamping/Press Leader will ensure associates work together effectively and cooperatively to complete job requirements quickly and completely per work instructions and standard work, while providing a safe and efficient working environment. This is a 3rd Shift position, Sunday night to Friday morning (9pm - 5:30am).

Requirements

• Complete and Pass Ventra GR29 LOTO Trainings.
• Able to perform in a high-paced environment.
• Must be flexible for change and be able to work well under deadlines and manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to work in cold and hot environments.
• Upper body mobility is required along with the physical requirements of lifting, carrying and pushing/pulling.
• Must be able to stand 90% of the time.
• Able to lift / carry / move using one or two hands from 1 lb. to 50 lbs.
• Must wear required PPE at all time.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with 200 / 400 / 1000 Presses change over.
• Stage Die’s / Coils for 3 Presses.
• Help Trouble shoot Jobs if not running correctly.
• Unload Steel Trucks, check steel in and put Steel coil away.
• Break Relief when needed.
• Enter production Reports Daily.
• Keep tabs on outgoing scrap.
• Tag coils with lump labels.
• Must be cross-trained as a competent back up for all jobs within the department.
• Initiate, recommend or provide solutions through designated channels.
• Ensure all work is performed to work instructions and they meet 100% customer satisfaction.
• Communicate with shipping and materials department to ensure an adequate supply of required materials, parts, components and packaging is on hand.
• Return required materials, parts, components, and packaging to designated storage areas at the completion of each production run.
• Transport finished parts to the next required operation, or the correct storage location.
• Maintains a positive and cooperative attitude throughout the workday.
• Communicates issues relating to the assigned job with previous / next shift.
• Must be able to drive hi-lo and be properly licensed. Operates hi-lo in accordance with safety guidelines considering speed, visibility, and load size.
• Ensures safety check sheet for equipment is filled out at beginning of shift. Addresses any safety issues with hi-lo before its operation.
• Performs duties in an environmentally responsible manner. Has awareness of own role and responsibility with respect to the environment.
• Work with team members / management staff to attain Company goals.
• Responsible for maintaining 5S standards as they relate to housekeeping in your assigned work area.
• Maintains compliance to company policies, work rules, safety & housekeeping standards.
• Follow ISO 14001 and IATF requirements per the standard.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement
• Paid holidays and vacation time

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed