P.A.- Press Operator- 3rd shift

Thai Summit America Corporation; Bardstown (KY); On-site; USD 42,981,000 - 57,308,000; Full time

Job summary

Thai Summit America Corporation in Bardstown, KY is seeking a P.A.- Press Operator for the 3rd shift to run the press line, rack parts, perform quality checks and maintain housekeeping.

Candidates should have a High School diploma or GED and about one year of manufacturing experience; basic ERP knowledge and willingness to operate forklifts and cranes as required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• One year of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Basic knowledge of ERP systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate the press line and rack parts produced.
• Perform quality checks and maintain housekeeping; participate in TPM activities.
• Forklift driving and metal rework of parts as needed.
• Set dies on bolsters (crane license may be required).
• Program and fine-adjust automation equipment and build tooling.
• Support improvement activities with 5-S/TPM methods.

Skills

Quality control

5-S / TPM

Troubleshooting

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

ERP system

Crane operating license

Job description

Experience you use to get ahead

Are you a hard working individual with a positive attitude? We’d love to meet you. Let’s talk!!

Since 1987, Thai Summit America has built a strong stamping and assembly operation in the United States. Our success is attributable to our talented Associates who are committed to a tradition of excellence and craftsmanship.

Our Mission

The mission of the Human Resources Department is to provide Associate services and programs aimed at attracting and retaining satisfied, quality Associates to continuously improve Thai Summit America Corporation’s competitive edge. These efforts are guided by equity and fairness for the benefit of all Associates and the company. We value diversity. Our workforce is comprised of many cultures, lifestyles, backgrounds and abilities.

Thai Summit America Corporation’s careers include Sales, Administration, Engineering, Production, Skilled Trades, Finance, Quality Assurance, Purchasing, Information Technology and Human Resources. Associate development and career ambitions are important to Thai Summit Group, and developing employees in the context of changing business needs will help us stay competitive into the future.

We are opening a new manufacturing facility in Bardstown, Kentucky and we’re seeking qualification candidates who have manufacturing experience to be part of our team.

At Will Employer. EEOC. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. NO agencies please. Please include Salary Expectations.

Position:P.A.- Press Operator- 3rd shift

Location: Bardstown, KY

Job Id:142

# of Openings:1

Primary Job Function:

Operation of the press line, racking of the parts produced, quality control, housekeeping and participation in TPM activities, forklift driving and metal rework of the parts. Setting dies on the bolsters may also be required: this requires a crane operating license. Accomplish any and all work assignments as directed Management.

Key Areas of Responsibility:

• Maintain housekeeping requirements to ensure a safe work environment.
• Inspect parts produced per process to ensure they meet our high standard
• Complete quality check documentation per process.
• Initiate quality improvements and assist in concern resolution.
• Program and fine adjust automation equipment.
• Build automation tooling.
• Troubleshoot automation and equipment.
• Load steel in to destackers using a fork truck.
• Participate in improvement activities using 5-S / TPM processes.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• One year of manufacturing experience preferred.
• General knowledge of quality systems.
• Able to identify sheet metal/aluminum defects.
• Basic knowledge using an ERP system.

Internal Training Requirements:

• Benefits orientation
• Safety orientation
• Sexual harassment training

Health, Safety and Physical Demand Requirements:

• Frequent lifting of up to 50 lbs.
• Able to tolerate standing for 8 hours or more.
• Occasional lifting, climbing, carrying, pulling, griping, grasping, bending, stooping, twisting and reaching throughout the work day.

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