Auxiliary Operator - Level 3 - 1st Shift - Willoughby Hills, Ohio

Swagelok; Kentucky; On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Swagelok is seeking an Auxiliary Operator for 1st shift at Willoughby Hills to enhance and modify products, perform changeovers, and troubleshoot to standard work. The role supports continuous improvements and training of teammates to meet production targets.

The candidate should have a high school diploma, at least 1 year of related experience, and good mechanical aptitude. Willingness to work across departments and maintain safety standards is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 12 months of experience before advancing to Independent Auxiliary Operator.
• Preferred: good mechanical skills

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate abilities from levels 1 & 2 to perform daily tasks efficiently.
• Operate and set-up moderate and complex auxiliary operations.
• Understand most part configurations processed on auxiliary equipment.
• Troubleshoot abnormal processes and coordinate with setup personnel to resolve issues.
• Use department resources to make decisions (schedules, routings, metrics).
• Suggest and implement continuous improvement ideas.
• Assist in developing others and training colleagues.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Customer Focus

Reliability and Integrity

Flexibility

Teamwork

Communication

Accountability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Shift:1st

Facility:Willoughby Hills, Ohio

Position Summary:

Auxiliary Operators are responsible for enhancing and making minor alterations to products. At this level, the associate can perform more complex process changeovers, including troubleshooting to standard work. They can recognize and solve some non-routine problems.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate abilities outlined in levels 1 & 2 efficiently to perform daily tasks
• Demonstrates ability to operate and set-up moderate and complex auxiliary operations routinely to target
• Solid understanding of most part configurations processed on auxiliary equipment
• Solid troubleshooting ability of abnormal processes / capable of working with setup person to resolve issues
• Ability to utilize departmental resources to make decisions (schedule, routings, department metrics, etc.)
• Recommends and initiates continuous improvement suggestions
• Assists in developing other associate's skills, and shows an aptitude for training others

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 12 months of experience (not including time spent in the Learner level) before an associate can be eligible for advancement to an Independent Auxiliary Operator position.

Preferred:

• Good mechanical skills aptitude

Critical Competencies:

Customer Focus

• Is able to meet due dates in processes they are responsible for
• Will let supervisor know when there is a problem
• Willing to put in extra effort to meet customer needs

Reliability and Integrity

• Takes responsibility for personal performance
• Can be counted on to do what needs done with little follow-up

Flexibility

• Willing to work in other departments or sites
• Shows enthusiasm and has a good attitude when asked to learn other jobs
• Is open to new ideas

Teamwork

• Values, solicits, and utilizes input from others
• Looks for ways to help out

Communication

• Provides information to the next shift or to others in the company
• Participates in meetings and will ask questions when something is not clear

Accountability

• Sets a good example for others by demonstrating desired behavior
• Acts and makes the right decisions to get the job done
• Supports Swagelok business goals

Working Conditions and/or Physical Requirements:

• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
• Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
• Must be able to lift Kegs and Boxes on a regular basis between 25 - 35 pounds and occasionally between 35 - 50 pounds.
• Considerable standing, stooping and bending is required.

Swagelok provides a comprehensive package of valuable benefits called Total Rewards focused on health and wellness, compensation, retirement planning, and supplemental rewards.

Swagelok is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affimative Action Employer. Applicants are selected without regard to race, ethnicity, creed, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, national origin or ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran/military status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law

Swagelok will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990,the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008, and Ohio state law.

This job summary is intended to be brief and does not list all the duties for this position. Nothing in this job description should be construed as an express or implied contract of employment. Swagelok is an at-will employer, which means that either party is free to terminate the employment relationship at any time, without any advanced notice, for any reason or no reason.