Protect self and other workers from accidents and injuries
Follow employer safety requirements, including the consistent and proper use of protective clothing and personal safety devices
Maintain a clean and orderly workplace, storing chemicals and corrosive or combustible materials properly and disposing of waste products according to company policies and local/federal laws and regulations
Use, store and maintain hand-tools properly to eliminate trip hazards, injury, electrocution or damage
Lift supplies and materials using proper body mechanics and assistive devices, such as hoists, lifts,forklifts and straps
Report and respond promptly, safely and appropriately to emergency or hazard situation and troubleshoot any issues that may arise
Awareness of lock-out/tag-out procedures when working around tools and equipment
Follow area evacuation procedures/plans for situations where they are needed using applicable fire/evacuation drills
Understand and follow sequence kitting processes and safely utilize necessary tools.
Understand operational sequence and steps in production process; identify points of transition between different employees in the kitting area and impact on downstream production.
Identify and obtain the appropriate raw materials for use in production and/or kitting.
Obtain and properly use the necessary tools for performing the kitting process.
Fully understand the escalation process for issues related to equipment and/or parts in kitting area.
Follow kitting process based on recommended takttime, production intervals, inspection intervals or production requirements; and escalate when behind
Maintain a neat and orderly work-space ensuring that work area is properly marked or cordoned off and eliminating or flagging potential trip hazards created by production materials or products
Use personal protection devices as necessary and maintain proper ergonomic positioning relative to equipment or machines, raw materials and production products
Set up, inspect and adjust work equipment prior to shift start
Set up equipment to meet specifications in work instructions
Inspect tools, equipment and surrounding work area
Adjust equipment to meet and maintain specifications in work instructions
Notify appropriate individual of potential problems with equipment or machine function, need for routine maintenance, or concerns about unusual sounds, vibrations, smells or production errors
Produce products that meet or exceed quality, volume and cost requirements
Observe production rate as compared to scheduled or projected rate, quantity or volume, and modify as necessary; notify appropriate individual of potential delays, under-production or potential additional capacity
Monitor production quality, including the inspection of parts and products, and troubleshoot if necessary to improve quality and
Perform product finishing according to production protocols
Document appropriate information, such as product quality parameters, lot numbers or other relevant information
Clearly and openly communicate concerns about quality or quantity of production with appropriate individual and colleagues in the production chain
Participate in Lean Manufacturing activities such as 5S and Kaizen events to help establish new norms after continuous improvement has taken place
Use multiple gauges and other items such as surface plates with dial indicators to monitor product quality
Gain working knowledge of Mechatronics
Understand use and be able to safely use hand tools and gauges required in area of work.
Understand basic AC electricity and basic DC electricity.
Successfully wire basic circuit board to power a lightbulb at 110 volts.
Successfully build pipe board to force air to gauge with minimal to no leaks.
Assemble and successfully program KUKA Lego TM robot.
Understand the basics of PLC Programming and its multiple uses throughout the Plant
Gain working knowledge of Repair
Understand and safely use necessary repair tools in the work area.
Understand and properly use diagnostic tools in the work area.
Successfully identify all components of vehicle in the work area.
Successfully use software and warehouse layout to locate parts needed for repairs in the work area.
Successfully locate vehicles in yard that are scheduled to be moved for repair work.
Certifications
NCCER Core
RTW/ACE
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