Machine Operator - Assembly (ADBA Tech I) - 1st Shift

Machine Operator - Assembly (ADBA Tech I) - 1st Shift 

LOCATION: Bowling Green / Kentucky (US-KY), United States | BRAND: Bendix | REQUISITION ID: 10680 | JOB GRADE: 09  

| ON-SITE/REMOTE: On-site 

 

Want to help shape tomorrow? At Bendix, we set the standard with advanced dynamic solutions that drive improved commercial vehicle performance and safety. We’re part of the Knorr-Bremse Group, the global leader in braking technologies. As part of our team, you’ll collaborate with a world of talented and dedicated colleagues whose sense of purpose complements your own. You’ll find rewarding opportunities, diverse experiences, partnerships, and an unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity.

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

 

JOB DESCRIPTION:

POSITION SUMMARY:                       

 

Assemble new and/or replacement parts by operating intermediate machines and equipment.  Must be able to assemble complete functional units or complex subassemblies from work instructions.   

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

 

1. Follows written and/or verbal instructions from Supervisors.
2. Sets up and performs both hand and automatic assembly operations necessary for the assembly and repair of components, sub-assemblies, or assemblies at one or multiple stations.
3. Interprets first piece print or production ticket.  
4. Sets up assembly equipment by adjusting tools, controls, and other devices according to procedures and standards.
5. Performs all required inspections and documents on inspection log sheets per the SWI.
6. Loads/unloads machines using proper handling equipment.
7. Operates equipment to highest production and quality standards.
8. Makes necessary adjustments and replaces tools or parts as required.
9. Uses hand tools and gages appropriate to the work performed.
10. Supports the training process of new employees.
11. Maintains equipment and reports malfunctions and safety issues to supervisor or maintenance as soon as possible.
12. Transports material as required using proper handling methods.
13. Keeps work area in orderly condition with respect to proper materials, tools, equipment, and personal belongings.  (Includes cleaning of equipment, floors, tables, etc.)
14. Is responsible for verifying that own work is in compliance with requirements and corrects errors in own work.
15. Repaints or touches-up components or assemblies.
16. Set ups and operates greasing equipment to grease components, sub-assemblies or assemblies.
17. Builds containers and packs parts in accordance with packing specifications.
18. Check’s part numbers and places them in appropriate shipping containers.
19. Reports recognized defective material to supervisor.
20. Follows all aspects of Standardized Work Instructions.
21. Understands and adhere to current health, safety, and environmental policies (ISO14001). Is empowered to identify, stop, and communicate or escalate appropriate action in regard to safety, health, and environmental concerns.
22. Understands current quality policies and procedures (IATF 16949). Is empowered to identify, stop, and communicate or escalate appropriate action in regard to product quality.

 

1. Performs other duties as requested, directed, or assigned.

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

 

• Completion of high school diploma or GED 
• One year of experience in a manufacturing assembly operation environment or other heavy industrial experience.
• Uses hand tools and production equipment appropriate to the work performed.
• Attendance on the job is essential.
• Must be able to work in a team orientated environment.
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