Sensor Machine Operator

MSA - The Safety Company; Cranberry Township (Butler County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

MSA - The Safety Company is hiring a Sensor Machine Operator at their Cranberry Township plant. This full-time role involves operating specialized machines for manufacturing safety sensors and performing regular maintenance. Candidates should be mechanical dexterity skilled, capable of interpreting machine diagnostics, and maintain production goals adhering to safety standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months electronics manufacturing or related experience.
• Ability to interact with automated machines via touch screens.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts.

Responsibilities

• Operating the Dipper and Winder/Welder machines.
• Performing machine maintenance and minor adjustments.
• Maintaining production goals and quality standards.

Skills

Mechanical Dexterity

Precision Dexterity

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree in electronics or related education

Tools

SAP

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Overview

Are you someone who is passionate, motivated, and driven to make a difference? If so, MSA Safety is the perfect fit for your career.

At MSA, SAFETY is who we are AND it is what we do. We are a purpose-driven company committed to deploying innovation and technology to deliver on our Mission to help protect people and assets all around the world. We continue to be relentless in our pursuit of solving our customers greatest problems so they can go home safe each and every day.

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Responsibilities

3rd Shift - Thursday - Sunday morning from 6:30 pm - 6:30 am with 3 breaks and 20 minute paid lunch

Starting Pay $24.85/hr +12 hour Night Shift Differential

Pay Grade 135

# of openings: 1

Now Hiring at our Cranberry Township, PA manufacturing plant for a Sensor Machine Operator. In this role you will be responsible for operating the Dipper, and Winder/Welder machines on a rotating basis. These machines are used to manufacture Electro-Chemical, Combustible, 1-S and 20-L sensors. Position is responsible for interpreting error codes, and making diagnostic and predictive adjustments to the machines to optimize performance, as well as complete assigned machine maintenance. This includes interaction with Winder machine through a touch screen interface and through manual adjustments to all machines. Satisfactory operation requires significant mechanical and precision dexterity skills.

Position may require executing other job functions within the sensor work cells and providing training to other associates and agency temps. In addition, this position is responsible for maintaining production goals through productivity targets and cost containment by eliminating waste. Adherence to safety, housekeeping, and quality standards as they relate to production and the company’s objective is required.

• Perform efficient operation of the XCell Dipper and XCell Winder/Welder machines, to include making minor adjustments to the machines and processes to achieve optimum performance. Operation of the Dipper machine requires manual manipulation of coils. Visual inspection to determine if parts meet quality standards.
• Perform routine maintenance to:
• Coil Winder and related fixtures including loading and threading coil wire and change-out and set-up of routine wear items.
• Welder and related fixtures including change-out and set-up of weld electrodes and tweezer set-up and replacement.
• Dipper and related fixtures including cleaning vessels, filling humidifier, wiping off dipper chamber.
• Perform calibration of the Coil Winder tensioner and Welder vision system as required.
• Effectively identify process and machine problems and communicate recommended needs to appropriate staff member.
• Complete and maintain relevant paperwork including production and maintenance logs. Enters applicable information into the computer system.
  
  

Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements:

• Complete understanding of the Dipper and Winder/Welder machine operations and functionality.
• Demonstrated ability to:
• Interact with automated machines via touch screens and digital settings.
• Maintain production requirements per customer demand.
• Effectively communicate with various levels within the organization.
• Train new associates and temporaries.
• Concentrate for prolonged periods of time using extremely small equipment under magnification.
• Read and understand drawings, work instructions and test procedures.
• Understand standard units of measure.
• Set-up and interpret results of various measuring devices.
• Operate a computer including Microsoft Windows.
• Perform standard software operations including SAP.
• Occasionally lift, carry, push and pull up to 30 pounds without assistance.
• Work independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination required.
• Excellent mechanical and precision dexterity aptitude required.
• Organize and prioritize work and operate at a level that meets or exceeds quality and productivity standards for the work area.
• Willingness to work on various product groups and work flexible shifts.
• Ability to wear ANSI Z87 safety glasses and other PPE as required by Job Safety Analysis.
  
  

Qualifications

Education and Experience Required:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 12 months electronics manufacturing or other related experience.
  
  
  

Education and Experience Preferred:

• Associate's degree in electronics or related education.
• Previous experience with automated production equipment.
• Previous experience with resistance welding.
  
  
  

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Public Safety

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