Manufacturing Technician (Production Operator)

Shape Corp.; Grand Haven (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Manufacturing Technician where you will play a vital role in ensuring the production of quality parts. This entry-level position offers a dynamic environment where your contributions will directly impact efficiency and safety standards. You'll be part of a dedicated team that values innovation and teamwork, working with advanced manufacturing processes. With competitive pay and a commitment to employee development, this is an excellent opportunity for individuals eager to grow in the manufacturing sector.

Benefits

Shift Premium

Training Opportunities

Health Benefits

Retirement Plan

Qualifications

• Ability to perform visual and gage inspection of manufactured parts.
• Experience in adhering to safety policies and 5S standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure quality parts are produced by conducting inspections.
• Pack parts into specified containers and maintain production rates.

Skills

Quality Inspection

Safety Compliance

LEAN Manufacturing

Team Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Gauges

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Starting Pay Range: $17.00 - $20.17 / hour + $2.00 / hour shift premium

Note: Starting pay will be based on prior manufacturing experience.

BE PART OF THE SHAPE FAMILY

We are thinkers, believers, and doers. At Shape, we don’t see the norm as our limit; we look at it as our opportunity to push limits and tradition. A chance to bring something new to our customers, team members, and communities. When seemingly impossible challenges arise, we look to the core of the problem and create solutions others believe can’t be done.

Position Summary: Responsible for ensuring quality parts are produced and/or assembled by conducting visual inspection and gage inspection of parts produced by a welder, press, mill, or other production process while meeting production rates or efficiency requirements.

Essential Job Functions include, but are not limited to:

1. Perform production and/or assembly of parts in a safe manner adhering to all Safety policies.
2. Continue the production of parts through the operations required of a welding, press, mill, or assembling process.
3. Distinguish and correct as needed the quality of a welded, milled, pressed, or assembled part.
4. Pack parts into various containers as specified by a standard.
5. Perform required Plex functions including: creation/printing of tags, production recording, etc.
6. Adhere to and maintain 5S and LEAN Manufacturing standards.
7. Function as a member of a work team by contributing and initiating quality, safety, and productivity ideas.
8. Train co-workers on manufacturing skills as required.
9. Communicate appropriately to avoid unplanned downtime, inform other shifts of problems, trends, etc. Inform the leader of maintenance needs.
10. Additional functions, not specifically outlined in this position description, as directed by the leader.

Trainer Designation:

1. Pass the Trainer interview.
2. Show competence and be able to train on all manufacturing systems and philosophies.
3. Explain all manufacturing systems and philosophies and the impact of the manufacturing associate within quality and within the business as a whole.
4. Accurately evaluate and complete required assessments of trainees.
5. Provide clear and concise communications/feedback to trainees and leadership.
6. Provide direction to trainees regarding questions, concerns, and ideas.
7. Additional functions, not specifically outlined, as directed by the leader.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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