Machine Operator - Weekend Nights - "Cold Form"

GKN Automotive; Sanford (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in driveline technologies is seeking a Machine Operator for weekend night shifts. The role involves operating machinery, ensuring quality standards, and following safety protocols. Candidates should have upper secondary education and basic operational experience. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic production environment.

Qualifications

• Upper Secondary School education required.
• Basic experience with office or operational systems (4-6 months) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate semi-complex equipment and machines, prioritizing routine tasks.
• Conduct simple testing and quality assurance tasks.
• Ensure work complies with quality standards and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Health and Safety

Planning and Organizing

Policy and Procedures

Equipment Utilization

Action Planning

Customer Interaction

Education

Upper Secondary School

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About Us
GKN Automotive is the market leader in conventional, all-wheel and electrified drive systems and solutions. With a comprehensive global footprint, we design, develop, manufacture and integrate an extensive range of driveline technologies for over 90% of the world’s car manufacturers.

Role purpose
Controls or operates machinery or equipment to assist with manufacturing, assembly, and other steps along a production line.

Key Responsibilities

1. Operating Machine or Equipment: Operate semi-complex equipment and machines, prioritizing routine tasks to improve efficiency and adjusting multiple related variables to resolve production problems.
2. Operations Management: Carry out operational tasks by following established processes, adjusting settings or parameters to meet performance standards.
3. Equipment Changeover: Follow detailed instructions to changeover equipment under close supervision.
4. Equipment Total Productive Maintenance: Perform TPM checks and activities as instructed.
5. Quality: Conduct simple testing and quality assurance tasks.
6. Health, Safety and Environment: Follow mandatory procedures, including using personal protective equipment, to safeguard health and environment.
7. Operational Compliance: Ensure work complies with quality standards and regulatory requirements.
8. Work Scheduling and Allocation: Organize daily work schedule based on priorities.
9. Personal Capability Building: Support improvements and simple change management tasks.

Values & Behaviours

• Ingenious: Manage complexity by understanding and systematically solving problems.
• Collaborative: Build relationships and work effectively with others.
• Principled: Hold self and others accountable, communicate effectively.
• Driven: Prioritize, achieve results, and act with urgency.

Skills

• Verbal Communication: Use clear, effective communication.
• Health and Safety: Apply safe work systems.
• Planning and Organizing: Plan and prioritize activities.
• Policy and Procedures: Understand and interpret policies.
• Equipment Utilization: Optimize production equipment use.
• Action Planning: Develop and execute plans.
• Customer Interaction: Basic skills in service conversations and face-to-face interactions.

Education
Upper Secondary School.

Experience
Basic experience with office or operational systems (4-6 months).