Machine Operator

Job Description

Kumi Manufacturing Alabama, LLC

2nd and 3rd Shift *Only*

POSITION DESCRIPTION— HOURLY POSITION

POSITION TITLE: Molding Machine Operator

POSITION SUMMARY:

To remove product from conveyor or machine, inspect to customer specifications and hand pack into prescribed carton.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Review and follow steps outlined in the Operation Standard each day before producing parts

5s Principles must be a priority

Scrap parts that do not meet specifications

Regrinds or disposes of scrap

Reports any equipment malfunction and/or quality problem to team coordinator

Accurately record scrap & press downtime in Plex

Performs PVL (confirms that label applied to container matches parts packed in container)

Reports any accidents, incidents, or hazardous situations to the Process Coordinator immediately

Keep Floater, Coordinator, or Process Tech apprised of material or tooling needs

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

May drive a forklift to load/unload parts and/or materials if eligible to obtain KMA forklift license

May help conduct periodic inventory

May train new press operators

Any other duties as assigned by Molding Department Management

EDUCATIONAL / EXPERIENCE:

None Required

QUALIFICATIONS:

Requires ability to stand for the entire shift

Requires ability to bend, stoop, or kneel frequently

Requires ability to work in a noisy industrial environment

Requires mental alertness to procedures/changes and to call for assistance when needed

Ability to keep up with moderate-speed conveyor line

Manual dexterity required

Satisfactory work records, including attendance

Ability to lift 12 to 35 lbs

Willingness to work overtime during the week and weekends when needed

High degree of attention and care required to prevent injury to self and others