Oven 2 Operator

AAF International offers the most comprehensive clean air solutions available across the globe. Selling under the American Air Filter® and the AAF International® brand names, AAF International has been an industry pioneer since 1921 and has since grown to operations in over 22 countries with over 3000 employees. Our products are the industry benchmarks for quality and performance, and delivers clean air solutions in residential, commercial and industrial air pollution control, gas containment removal, power generation, and other stringent clean room environments.

We are a member of the Daikin Group, the world's largest air conditioning and clean air solutions provider with over $15 Billion in sales and 56,000 employees worldwide. Founded in 1924, Daikin has grown into a diversified industrial manufacturing company offering solutions in clean, air, air conditioning, refrigeration, chemicals, oil hydraulics, defense systems and electronics. AAF and Daikin are powered by our investment in people, products, and our processes.

Our culture of continuous improvement, safety, and world class operations is powered by our people centered management philosophy. This philosophy is built around mutual selection: that while AAF seeks top talent people to join and deliver on our team, we also want each team member to receive job satisfaction, growth & development, and continued happiness in being a long term member of the AAF family. This is fueled by our belief in treating our people, our supply partners, our customers and our environment with the trust and respect we each require, and our passion to give back to our community for our success.

AAF International is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran.

JOB SPECIFIC: Machine Oven Operator

The Machine Operator is responsible for safely operating oven equipment and performing tasks assigned in accordance with the daily production schedule to meet demand. The Machine Operator also directs the Expander Attendants, Selector/Packers and sets up to operate oven and related equipment to specifications to run a quality product. Performs preventive maintenance and makes minor repairs on oven related equipment. This position is the final quality inspection for all finished product completed and packed on this line. Keeps records and completes products reports on hourly completed production to include scrap.

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

Demonstrated Technical Competencies to include:

• Must be able to read, speak, write and understand written and verbal instructions in English to include completion of daily paperwork and forms along with basic math skills.

Demonstrated Professional Competencies to include:

• Ability to schedule production needs with other responsibilities.
• Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Mechanical ability to make adjustments and trouble shoot mechanical problems or areas of concern.
• Ability to learn new process and procedures and be promoted to the next level.
• Ability to communicate effectively.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Review production schedule daily distributed by Production Supervisor to determine which orders are needed. Direct expander attendants, selector packers and sets-up and operates oven and related equipment to specification to run a quality product. Performs preventative maintenance and make minor repairs on oven related equipment. Verify the proper materials (based on the Bill of Materials List located on the Production Order) are readily available. Communicate to the Material Handler or Production Supervisor the appropriate material to supply the line. Any modification made to the Bill of the Materials on the Production Order will be changed by the Machine Operator before the production is claimed. The machine operator must identify the appropriate media to be run as per the Media Production Order. The Machine Operator directs and conducts changeovers to set up the production line based on the Production Schedule. Print labels for each Production Order and attach them to the appropriate cartons. Verify the quantity and quality of media ran and ensures the proper labeling of cartons. Scan the production order as well as the media production order into SAP and moves the entire order into the appropriate staging area. Attach the Media Production Order to the Production Orders and places the completed order into the appropriate filing system. Train new employees and temporaries on specific job instructions and ensure they understand and adhere to the company policies and procedures in the assigned area. Direct and assist line workforce to clean area as per 5S. Understand all positions within their production area to assist when there are absences or open positions in any assigned area. Record daily production on PDS boards. Reports scrap data on the daily report. Other duties as assigned.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, uniform servicemember status, age, disability or any other legally recognized protected personal characteristics.