East - Assembler - 1st Shift Conversion

NTN DRIVESHAFT, INC.

Job Title: Assembly Operator

Report To: Assembly Manager

Location: East Plant

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Performs a variety of component assembly operations, using hand tools and mechanically assisted operations, to produced assembles CVJ’s. Rotates among various stations to person sub-assembly operations on an assigned product line. Coordinated with other team members for efficient assembly. Learns the typical 25-30 component parts making each product assembly, through on-the-job training.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Observes operation of machines and verifies conformance to specifications
• Records quality inspection data on check sheets
• Records production information on daily reports
• Moves control switches to check and reset machines
• Records inventory transactions using the Bar Code Inventory system
• Supplies components to hoppers, indexing poles or conveyors.
• Any other duties assigned by supervisor

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EDUCATION, AND ABILITIES:

• High School Diploma
• Six months minimum experience in manufacturing

• Ability to complete manual or computer production records.
• Ability to do basic calculations and measurements.
• Ability to develop knowledge of machines and tools, including their uses, minor adjustments and maintenance.
• Ability to use basic measuring tools, micrometers, calipers and gauges with training.
• Ability to read and follow written and verbal work instructions, and safety rules.
• Ability to participate effectively in small group discussion for continuous improvement activities, contribute to on-going 5-S efficiencies, and communicate effectively with supervisor and co-workers on work assignments, problems/issues and training on new processes.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision after training is complete.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Repetitive bending, turning and twisting 8-12 hours a day
• Strict attention to quality and safety.
• Reliable attendance and flexibility to work overtime as needed.