Haas Operator - 3rd Shift

POSITION PURPOSE

A Operator I position with primary responsibility to correctly and efficiently operate the Haas and all assigned equipment in the department.  Pull and deliver materials to the departments according to drawings.  The Operator I will also be required to train and mentor junior mechanics and assist the department leadership team with daily assignments as directed.

 

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS


* Demonstrated ability to lead small groups.


* Effective written and oral communication including documentation of processes, and the communication of those processes with fellow mechanics.


* Ability to read and interpret drawings and blueprints.


* Competent in math including: addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractional computations, and fraction to decimal conversions.


* Ability to use hand held measuring tools including tape measure, micrometer, and protractor.


* A minimum of one year experience in the department is preferred.



* Knowledge of continuous improvement tools and ability to support root cause analysis for identified quality issues.



* Thorough knowledge of all hazards related to machine operation and related safety sensitive areas of the department and plant.


* Demonstrated commitment to safety and adherence to safety standards.



* Good product knowledge of BAC’s numerous models and parts.


* Computer competency with MS Excel including updating data and generating metrics in pre-formatted spreadsheets.



* Demonstrated flexibility to work at multiple department work stations and adapt to change.


* Ability to work on cross functional teams in support of plant objectives.


* Familiar with and able to operate correctly and efficiently all assigned equipment in this department, including, but not limited to:
+ Hass Lathe
+ Steel cutting band saw
+ Abrasive cut saw
+ PVC Drill
+ HEM Saw
+ Cold Saw
+ Bender and threaders


* Familiar with the use of MSD’s


* Good understanding of Lean and Continuous Improvement.

 

NATURE & SCOPE

This position will report to the Station Lead and Team Lead of the Parts Department.

 

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES


* Operate equipment in a manner that maximizes productivity and quality.


* Train junior mechanics of the team and guide their work performance.


* Provide leadership of the team in the absence of the Station Lead and or Team Leader.


* Understand departmental metrics and communicate / interpret for junior mechanics.


* Update and post metrics as assigned.


* Accurately complete paperwork or online data entry required by department.


* Document processes for knowledge capture and the training of junior mechanics.


* Maintains and sustain 5S standards in the department.


* Participate in continuous improvement activities and projects.


* Perform other duties as assigned by plant leadership.
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