Assembly Operator (A-Tech) 3rd shift (11pm - 7:30am)

Jtekt-North-America-; Piedmont (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Jtekt North America in Piedmont, SC, seeks an Assembly Operator for the A-Tech team on the 3rd shift (11pm - 7:30am). The role focuses on operating and maintaining equipment, following IATF 16949 standards, and maintaining safety, environment, and 5S practices.

Candidates should be able to work overtime, join a fast-paced team, and adapt to different areas. A high school diploma or GED is required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of safety and environmental regulations
• Ability to understand and demonstrate standard work
• Proficient English communication skills
• Regular and punctual attendance is required
• Ability to work overtime as needed per business need

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain various equipment with emphasis on quality, safety and productivity
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures
• Be flexible to work in any area of the operation and across shifts
• Support 5S housekeeping in their area and team
• Travel as required; may perform other duties as assigned by management

Skills

English communication

Safety regulations

Standard work

Attendance

Overtime flexibility

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Assembly Operator (A-Tech) 3rd shift (11pm - 7:30am)

Summary/Purpose

The assembly technician will support manufacturing activities that follow policies and procedures related to successful manufacturing operations.

Essential Duties and Accountabilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential duties satisfactorily.

• Able to learn to operate and maintain various equipment at an acceptable level with emphasis on quality, IATF 16949 standard, safety/environmental, 5S (housekeeping) and productivity.
• Adherence to all company policies and procedures.
• Flexible to work in any area of the operation.
• Willing and able to work any shift.
• Project a positive outlook in conversation and conduct.
• Able to work in a fast paced team environment.
• Responsible for 5S in their area.
• Travel, as required.
• May perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned by management.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.

• Knowledge of safety and environmental regulations and ergonomics’ oriented
• Ability to understand and demonstrate standard work.
• Proficient English communication skills.
• Regular and punctual attendance is required.
• Ability to work overtime as needed per business need

Education and Experience

High school diploma or GED equivalent.

Work Environment/Physical Demands

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Work shift as assigned and overtime is required, as needed.
• Will be required to do the following throughout the shift: standing, bending, pushing, pulling, reaching above and below shoulders, moving left to right repetitively, grasping, and fine finger dexterity.
• May be required to lift during shift up to 40 lbs.
• Specific vision abilities required with this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• The performance of this position requires exposure to manufacturing areas which require the use of personal protective equipment such as steel toed shoes, safety glasses with side shields.