What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automation Operator position at Kaman?
Overview
This position operates various automated machinery for Bal Seal Engineering manufacturing clients. Occasionally, the incumbent will be asked and expected to perform various, miscellaneous, and non-standard duties as required. Such duties are diversified in nature and may be changed from time to time to suit the needs of the company.
This is a 2nd shift position.
Pay range is $17.90- $19.00 per hour depending upon experience
Operating as an independent division of the Bloomfield, CT-based Kaman Corporation, Bal Seal Engineering is “a Kaman company.” This structure allows us to remain agile and entrepreneurial as we leverage our parent company’s scale, resources, and complementary capabilities. We’re proud to be part of Kaman, a company with a past so similar to our own, and a commitment to positively shaping the future.
For information regarding benefit offerings, please visit our site here: https://kaman.com/contact/careers/employee-benefits/
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Sets up and operates a production machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines.
- Uses computer-controlled equipment to select, position and secure automatic or semi-automatic machines.
- Controls and adjusts machine settings to complete simple tasks accurately, according to specifications, and in a timely fashion.
- Typically reports to a supervisor/manager.
- Works under the close direction of tenured personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job.
- Observe while the machine is being repaired by a Technician.
- Observe and follow all safety protocols.
- Learn the use of precision measuring tools.
- Perform daily housekeeping operations of work area to maintain a safe workplace.
Qualifications
Education:
- GED or High School Diploma preferred.
Experience:
- 0-1 years of automation operation experience desired.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to perform in a medium paced environment
Salary : $18 - $19