Weld Machine Operator

Batesville Tool & Die Inc•Batesville, IN

23h•Onsite

About The Position

This position reports to the Weld Machine Group leader, Supervisor, and Manager. The role is responsible for running various welders and other machines efficiently, inspecting parts, and keeping work areas organized and clean. It is an entry-level position with no prior experience required.

Requirements

General Educational Diploma (GED) or High School Equivalency (HSE) diploma preferred.
Tow-motor license useful.
No experience required.
Enthusiasm, Teamwork, Honesty, Integrity, Character and Self-Motivated.
Conscientious in being at work when scheduled and on time.
Perform the highest possible amount of quality work in the least or standard amount of time.
Follow documented processes and procedures.
Do good quality work the first time, avoiding rework.
Make good quality decisions as it relates to the job functions.
Exhibit problem solving skills.
Be knowledgeable of and adhere to all safety rules and regulations.
Always be conscious of the safety implications of one's actions; consistently observe safety regulations and wear required safety equipment.
Do not jeopardize one's own safety or others in any way.
Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in all designated areas assigned by the company.
Immediately report all near misses, safety concerns and accidents.
Safely and efficiently use any assigned equipment.
Participate in and support lean manufacturing programs and principles with a focus to reduce costs with quality product such as Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), Suggestion System, etc.
Actively participate in Continuous Improvement to continually strive to improve our processes and procedures.
Adhere to 5S: Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain.
Employee is responsible for complying and supporting any environmental policies and programs put in place by Batesville Tool & Die, Inc. (BTD).
Employee may not bring any environmentally hazardous substances or compounds into BTD and is always conscious of the impact on the environment.
Support and adhere to Technical Specification (TS) and International Organization for Standardization (ISO) activities and procedures.
Perform any other duties as assigned with enthusiasm and without complaint.

Responsibilities

Adequately moves finished parts from work center using pallet jack to appropriate location.
Effectively assists in setting up work centers following work instructions and company processes/procedures.
Accurately performs and follows all general machine Total Preventive Maintenance (TPM) programs.
Assists and provides effective and efficient training to other associates.
Efficiently operate welders and other machines at or above the determined rate set by management.
Proficiently sets up jobs and checks welders for proper settings (current, squeeze, hold, etc).
Carefully inspects parts using calipers, micrometers, gages, force testers, etc., and records results in the appropriate system. Accurately recognizes visual defects on part.
Fluent on Plex system keeping entries accurate and true (work center status).
Adequately completes rate sheets and submits them in a timely manner.
Thoroughly cleans work area by putting all items in appropriate locations.
Successfully completes Pay for Skills and Training Within Industry (TWI) programs.
Based on company needs a flexible work schedule and/or overtime is needed.