Temporary Production Associate

Temporary Production Associate
JOB SUMMARY

Under general supervision and direction, performs routine to moderately complex assembly to achieve daily targeted output, quality, and productivity standards. Assembly functions may include mechanical or electrical subassembly or final assembly in compliance with company quality and workmanship standards.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• This role will contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment as the RDS team continues to grow.
• Performs routine to moderately complex assembly or subassembly on assigned products using machinery and/or tools (may use hand tools and power tools) as well as correct production methods to ensure accuracy and quality of finished products. Maintains production output levels consistent with set standards.
• Sets-up, maintains and/or calibrates equipment. Monitors machinery and advises maintenance of necessary repairs.
• Thoroughly checks products to ensure they are conforming to the specifications. May conduct product testing, quality inspections and reworking of deficient components and/or finished products to ensure efficient operation.
• Informs management on issues related to quality, production, and/or safety, which may adversely affect meeting the areas goals. Makes recommendations for general improvements to the production process.
• Manage parts and bin quantities and notify the appropriate person when quantities are low or insufficient to maintain production.
• Documents actions by completing required production and quality forms.
• Maintains a clean and safe work area by complying with company procedures.
• Works with others to streamline process flow and reduce waste.
• Promote company safety policies, workmanship standards and operational procedures among team members while always displaying strong quality consciousness.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

Education: Requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
Experience: Typically requires one year of related experience with a manufacturing production environment.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Demonstrate a broad understanding of production processes.
• Ability to be flexible, perform a variety of tasks within the production area.
• Demonstrated ability to follow verbal instructions and read/interpret written documentation. Ability to read and write in English.
• Demonstrated ability to follow and work within stick operating procedural standards.
• Basic computer literacy. Basic mathematical skills to add, subtract, multiply and divide.
• Physical requirements: Extensive walking, standing, lifting, and bending. Lifting and carrying requirements are defined separately by each business unit. Full mobility of arms and legs is required to operate machinery. The ability to work in extremely hot or cold temperatures as defined by each business unit.
• This position reports to the Production Manager.

Disclaimer: This job description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions; however, the job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities an incumbent may be asked to perform.