Machine Operator

JOB DESCRIPTION

Are you a person with a passion for helping others? Are you ready to join a dynamic team that values innovation, expertise, and attention to detail? Look no further!
We are currently seeking an experienced person to join our team at Kern-Liebers USA, Inc. If you thrive in a challenging environment, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us and become an integral part of our dedicated team, where your knowledge will contribute to the creation of high-quality products that make a difference. 
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITES:
·         Work closely with the set-up lead to help set-up machines, including tooling
·         Operate the machines to run quality parts
·         Work with toolroom, production, engineering, & quality control toward solving technical problems
·         Verify adherence to quality specifications using calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.
·         Record data on production & quality control records
·         Perform P.M. procedures
Requirements
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
·         High school diploma or equivalent
·         Knowledge of 5S
·         Strong math skills
·         Valid driver's license
·         Able to understand & read prints
·         Must be able to demonstrate/have a history of being mechanically skilled
·         Die setting experience recommended 
·         Able to operate forklift and pallet jack
·         Min 3 years experience in machine operation, set-up, and adjustment of tooling
·         Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
·         Able to stand, walk & bend most of the shift
·         Able to lift up to 50lbs
·         Some climbing, crawling, and kneeling
·         Compliance with all Safety, TS16949 & ISO9000 requirements
Benefits
This position pays $24.32/hr plus the chance to make an additional 8% weekly incentive & 2% attendance incentive each week bringing the pay to $26.75/hr. 
This is a union position for our night shift - Monday thru Thursday 8:00 pm to 6:30 am with training on day shift (6 am to 4:30 pm).
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package. Within our benefits package: affordable medical insurance, FREE dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, long and short-term disability (at no cost to you), 401k with company match, and paid vacation.