Sr. Machine Operator (Stator Assembly) - 1st Shift

Sr. Machine Operator (Stator Assembly) - 1st Shift Taco Family of Companies - 1.0 Cranston, RI Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Tuition reimbursement Qualifications Computer operation Machine operation Computer literacy High school diploma or GED Manufacturing standard operating procedures Lifts and hoists Data entry Power tools Industrial equipment Hand tools Manufacturing company experience Full Job Description As a family-owned and operated company, we feel a special obligation to the employees who comprise our Taco family. We are committed to offering employees access to the tools necessary to live long and productive lives. We strive to instill in all of our employees: A positive mental attitude that helps us to be a leader in the industry A commitment to building strong relationships, both inside and outside the organization A desire to learn, grow, and contribute to moving our strategy forward A need to create and to innovate

Employment Type:

Regular Full-Time Hourly Shift:

1st

Shift Work Status:

On-site Position Summary The Sr Machine Operator is responsible for setup and operation of various equipment and machines used to manufacture different products and product components. They load materials into the machines and perform daily maintenance for smooth and efficient operations. They follow standard practices and procedures to ensure that products and parts are manufactured accurately and to proper specifications. The Sr Machine Operator coaches, mentors and trains team members and serves as a resource to them for questions.

Measures of success:

Meet Safety requirements; personal protective equipment always worn in the facility Meet or exceed daily production requirements 100% accuracy on any inventory transactions and quality requirements 100% adherence to processes and material usage, no deviations

Responsibilities:

Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Performs setup for various manufacturing machines and equipment. Operates computer-operated and/or mechanical machines and equipment to produce parts and products according to Manufacturing Process Sheets (MPS) and Bills of Material (BOM). Reviews job information in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system daily to determine orders to process. Maintains inventory of materials needed for production orders. Manually loads materials into machines Performs periodic checks and daily routine maintenance on machines and equipment to ensure smooth and efficient operations. Performs standard tests after completion of each operation to ensure parts and products meet tolerances, product specifications and quality standards. Places finished parts and products in proper bins. Coaches, mentors and trains other Machine Operators. Serves as a resource to Machine Operators when they have questions or need assistance. Collaborates with Manufacturing Engineers for any new processes to ensure that the team is utilizing equipment and machines properly. Rotates between different workstations and/or bays as production needs require or to reduce fatigue. Examines work completed by team members for accuracy and continued operations as well as safety. Moves materials as needed for production. Ensures maximum output for work area; manages time effectively in order to meet strict time deadlines and production volumes. Visually inspects parts for quality and reports any issues to Team Lead or Supervisor. Updates the ERP for work performed. Maintains required documentation as directed. Detects and reports improper operations, faulty equipment, defective materials, and any unusual conditions to Team Lead and/or Supervisor. Maintains work area in a clean and orderly condition; ensures equipment is in good operating condition. Attends and participates in monthly safety meetings. Adheres to all safety policies and wears personal protective equipment as required. Performs other related duties as requested.

Qualifications:

Required:

High School Diploma or equivalent 5+ years of machine operation experience in a production environment Demonstrated ability to interact with others, problem solve and collaborate Competent to operate computer and complete basic data entry in systems Must successfully learn specific responsibilities as assigned and adhere to production procedures Proficient and functioning in job responsibilities and able to attain MPS training sign-off within 90 days Physical dexterity to manipulate hand tools and power tools Ability to push, pull, lift and/or move materials of up to 30 lbs; capable of using hoists for materials over 30 lbs Ability to perform repetitive work requiring constant alertness or activity, including standing and lifting Capable of following verbal and/or written instruction Good communication skills with the ability to work within a team setting Attention to detail is essential for success Well organized

Work Environment:

This position works primarily in a production floor environment where large equipment and noise are prevalent. Safety gear is required in these areas. This position reports into the site every workday. This position has no direct reports. Benefits With nearly 1,000 people working at Taco worldwide, each with their own story, you will discover a sense of community and diverse, intelligent colleagues who help us innovate, create and explore. Taco employees benefit from a company that: Provides competitive salaries and benefits Offers tuition reimbursement, career development, and on-site training programs in our learning center Believes in sharing profits with its employees Is mindful about family, health and well-being Fosters conditions that allow people and communities to reach their full potential Embraces and celebrates diversity #TacoComfortSolutions