Assembly

Job Title : Metal Dept. Bender / 1st shift

Shift Details :

• 1st Shift Schedule : Monday-Thursday, 6 : 00am - 3 : 00pm & Friday, 6 : 00am - 12 : 00pm
• Overtime Schedule : Saturday, 6 : 00am - 12 : 00pm

Job Description / Key Responsibilities :

• Cross-train and become proficient at all three 3 MMP assembly-line positions
• Insert the bottom die cuts, pleated-inserts, and / or top die cuts into pallet-pans as they pass by on a moving conveyor
• Perform daily- one 1 of the three 3 MMP-line assembly positions or the inspector / boxer position
• Cross-train on the Inspector / Boxer position- inspect & repair filters as they exit the conveyor-slide; make sure that what the label says is IN the carton is what's IN the carton
• Assist other Operators with size-changeovers; help clean the machine sections as the change-overs occur
• Remove hood-jams as needed; help clean / scrape the excess glue from inside of the hood
• Help prevent hood-jams -clean glue build-up from gluer & assembly-pans as needed throughout the shift
• Make minor machine adjustments & repairs to help produce good quality filters; call the MMP Lead or maintenance for other machine issues
• Help other Operators monitor and fill the die-cut holders-feeders; help ensure die cuts do not run out
• Confirm that the inserts delivered to the MMP are of the correct media and pleat-count
• Monitor the cold-glue level to help ensure the automatic-filler is maintaining the proper glue-level
• Empty and clean the cold-glue pans at shift's end or as otherwise needed
• Help train new MMP Operators / Assemblers as needed
• Learn the types of ZL media and their differentiating colors; learn the types of ZL filters ZL / MR10, MR11, MR13, HV and the type of media, the width of media, and the pleat counts needed for each
• Cross-train on other jobs within the Z-Line department & other jobs in the plant as required
• Be flexible to changes in organizational and departmental procedures
• Keep work areas clean and organized
• Participate in departmental & plant Lean projects
• Comply with all safety policies including wearing required PPE
• Be aware of LOCK-OUT / TAG-OUT, recognize LOTO-situations, & understand general LOTO
• Review the BWPs of the jobs / positions on which trained or cross-trained

Helpful Knowledge, Skills, Experience, & Motivation Factors :

• Have good communication skills
• Have good basic math skills
• Be able to read a tape measure to 1 / 16"
• Be able to read, write, and understand fractions to 1 / 16"
• Be able to multi-task
• Be able to lift up to 50 lbs alone; use lifts for lifting heavier materials / goods
• Be able to stand, bend, & reach a majority of the work day

Last updated : 2024-03-23