General Function
Responsible for supporting the daily assembly operations of the plant.
**Duties and Responsibilities **
Adapt and promote Lean Manufacturing principlesActive participant in the Elimination of Waste Team ProgramSupport the Company’s Goals and ObjectivesResponsible for operating various assembly machinery within the secondary operations per operator instructionsVisually look over parts to assure proper quality, uses gauges as required, per Control Plan / Quality check sheetResponsible for quality of all production parts produced in their respective work cellResponsible for reporting any quality defects to the Team Leader or SupervisorKeep work areas and equipment clean and safeMust be able to sustain the fast demands of an automotive production environmentResponsible to fully complete and update all paperwork on daily basis (production reports, PPLH, scrap reports, 5”S” housekeeping sheet, etc.)Scanning and printing SAP product labelsServes in the capacity of wastewater handler commensurate with completion of proper environmental trainingOther duties as required by the General Production Supervisor or Team LeaderWork Requirements
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Usage of a computer, and other workplace machinery such as SAP hand held scanners calculators and printersPossess working knowledge of IATF16949, ISO 14001, and Q1 compliance criteria**Education
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High school diploma or GED Read LessDo you enjoy turning a customer’s I/O list and robot logic into an elegant control architecture, crafting HMIs that operators love, and debugging until every sequence runs flawlessly?
What you’ll do Ingest client-provided robot logic and I/O databases to define complete robot control configurations and network topologiesEngineer and refine control designs to meet project objectives and resolve technical constraintsExplore and develop new approaches in robotics controls engineeringPlan and execute design verification and validation activitiesDesign intuitive graphical user interfaces/HMIsConfigure and program PLCs, robots, and related software applicationsAuthor sequential control logic and interlocksGenerate clear system documentation: drawings, code comments, manuals, and training materialsProvide end-user training and responsive supportConduct testing and troubleshoot issues through to resolutionHandle additional duties as assigned by management What you bring Education/experience blend that delivers the required capabilities; typically: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering (preferred)~5 years of direct field experience or equivalentProficiency in technical problem-solving and disciplined documentationAbility to prioritize effectively and progress multiple projects concurrentlyBackground with, or willingness to learn, key platforms: Robots: Fanuc, ABB, Kawasaki, MotomanPLCs: RSLogix 5000, Siemens S7, TIA Portal (and related systems)Vision: Keyence, Cognex, Teledyne Dalsa (and comparable solutions) Role context Supervisory scope: NoneKey strengths: Communication, critical thinking, systems analysis, troubleshootingWork style: Detail-oriented, methodical, and comfortable managing competing priorities Read LessDo you read GD&T like a second language? Thrive on diagnosing tough die issues, tuning tooling with CMM data, and pushing quality to spec—every time? If you’re energized by fast-paced production and Lean thinking, this role puts your craftsmanship at the center of our success.
Your mission Keep transfer and line dies running at their best—whether in the press or on the benchOperate precision toolroom equipment to repair and optimize toolingTeam up with press setup to hit posted performance expectationsFollow safety protocols without compromiseUse root cause analysis to drive efficiency and quality improvementsOwn product quality to drawing/print specificationsServe as a wastewater handler after required environmental trainingAdvance 5S and Kaizen; complete continuous improvement action plansTackle additional related tasks as needed What it takes to excel Blueprint and GD&T mastery for dies, details, and part printsProven troubleshooting chops for daily operational issuesComfort working with computers and control panelsAbility to interpret CMM/gaging results and adjust tooling accordinglyApproximately 5 years in metal stamping, prototype, tool and die build, or die repairWorking knowledge of IATF 16949, ISO 14001, and Q1 requirementsResilience in a fast-paced manufacturing settingHigh school diploma or GED; advanced technical or trade education preferredPhysical readiness for extended standing/sitting, bending, stooping, and repetitive motionsExcellent manual dexterity; able to frequently lift and carry up to 80 lbsComfort with continuous noise levels typical of manufacturingWillingness to work overtime to meet customer demand Shifts and premium pay Afternoons: 3:00 – 11:00 pm (15% shift premium)Midnights: 11:00 pm – 7:00 am (15% premium) What you’ll gain Health and wellness Medical InsuranceDental and Vision InsurancePrescription Drug BenefitsWellness ReimbursementTelehealthOnsite health screeningsMental health resourcesEmployee Assistance Program including counseling, family support, financial advice, legal guidance, and more Financial benefits Competitive SalariesEmployee Stock Ownership PlanAnnual Bonus Opportunity401(k) with Company MatchHealth Savings Account with Company ContributionLife and Disability Insurance Work-life balance Paid Time OffParental Leave14 Annual Company Paid Holidays Grow your craft Training ProgramsEducation Expense ReimbursementCareer Advancement Opportunities Extra perks Pet Insurance and Discount ProgramLegal InsuranceEmployee DiscountsRecognition and RewardsCommunity InvolvementWorkplace Giving Matching Gift ProgramBring your precision, problem-solving mindset, and commitment to quality—and help us keep production moving with confidence.
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