Production Associate

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operates machines and production equipment in accordance with quality and productivity requirements safely in a manufacturing environment with limited guidance
• Assisting in the teardown of high horsepower diesel engines.
• This job role rotates employees through the disassembly of the engine, cleaning of the components, and inspection of the parts to prepare them for the next stage in production.
• Key Responsibilities: Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE)
• Stop work and immediately report any major injury hazards.
• Report any work-related injury, illness, incident, or hazard.
• Comply with HSE standards, policies, procedures & regulations.
• Use appropriate personal protective equipment.
• Promote interdependence by looking out for one another
• Correct hazards within your control and capabilities
• Follows all applicable standard work, process documentation and quality procedures such as Statistical Process Control (SPC), poka-yoke and visual standards
• Raises issues to minimize cost and quality exposures
• Performs quality inspections
• Identifies and controls non-conforming material.
• Works at the required cycle time or defined engineering standard.
• Maintains clean and orderly work area, including routine housekeeping tasks and machine cleaning tasks and performs planned operator care and maintenance tasks.
• Remains flexible and performs other miscellaneous duties, as required, to meet production goals.
• Works with peers, skilled trades and support staff to maintain and identify equipment needing repair.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or certificate of completion of secondary education or equivalent experience to the extent such experience meets applicable regulations.
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Strong Mechanical Assembly skills – precision measuring equipment
• Working with power tools
• Working with precision measuring equipment
• Mechanical skills
• Experience in Manufacturing Environment – Dis/Assembly, Inspections, general production support, machine / production equipment operations.
• Mechanical competency / mechanically inclined.
• Hand tools experience. Any engine related experience is a high plus.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 3 years (Required)
• mechanical assembly: 3 years (Required)
• production equipment: 3 years (Required)
• electromechanical assembly: 3 years (Preferred)
• handtools: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: On the road