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Production Operator I

Job Title
Production Operator I
Job ID
27698665
Location
SAINT GEORGE,  UT 84790
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Description
At CATHTIP, our objective is to develop excellence in automation, machine design, material handling, and custom tooling. Each position contributes to the success of the company through accountability, responsiveness, and a solutions-oriented mindset. The Production Operator will use fine motor skills, equipment operation, and microscope inspection to produce precision instruments in a consistent and timely manner.
JOB DUTIES
Essential Job Functions:
The Production Operator will provide reliable and timely support in the following functions:
  • Maintain product flow – parts are processed in a timely manner; coordination and prioritization of job assignments
  • Maintain traceability documentation in the form of Job Travelers
  • Fixture all products for TiN, TiCN coatings
  • Train co-workers in aspects of forming, hand sharpening, heat-treating, fixturing, cut-downs, SDS operations, MDS operations, and assembly work
  • Follow through with all assignments
  • Maintain all supplies, tooling, fixtures, etc.  for the fixture department
  • Review and update current specifications, prints, and charts and review with personnel
  • Assure equipment is in good working condition, proper working order, and is routinely maintained
  • Assure materials and supplies are ordered through the manager
  • Organize Punch Production tooling & processes (floor specs, charts, equipment maintenance schedules, etc.)
  • Assist in testing new products and procedures
  • Properly document test results
  • Evaluate test results and implement and document new processes
  • Serve as a back-up for machine operators in the shop
  • Assist in sharpness testing equipment
  • Order raw material & supplies per re-order system; notify supervisor when supplies need to be reordered.
  • All other duties as needed to assist the company in attaining its objectives
Core Competencies
Teamwork                         Interacts with people effectively to get the job done. Able and willing to share and receive information. Co-operates within the group and across groups, supporting group decisions and placing group goals ahead personal and individual goals. Communicates in a professional manner, developing effective partnerships with internal and external clients.
Work Standards               Sets and maintains high performance standards. Pays close attention to detail, accuracy and completeness. Shows concern for all aspects of the job, prioritizing in a meaningful and practical manner. Follows up on work outputs, assuring successful completion of the assignment.
Commitment                     Displays a “Can Do” attitude by stepping up to do whatever is needed. Takes ownership and responsibility for personal actions and promised deadlines and abilities. Is reliable and dependable. Advocates for position, department, and/or company.
Company-wide Responsibilities
  1. Promotes company policies and advocates for CATHTIP
  2. Assures proper attendance and actions
  3. Provides and receives positive feedback and/or constructive criticism
  4. Maintains good communication with co-workers
  5. Serves as a resource for co-workers
  6. Cross-trains, learns how role interacts with other departments
  7. Works with managers and management to solve problems, providing suggestions as needed
  8. Maintains clean and organized work area, taking ownership of surroundings
  9. Maintains appropriate confidentiality of information
  10. Assures that equipment is in good working condition and maintained in proper working order
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This position requires that a person sit for long periods of time, looking through a scope, and operating a punch machine and handling small parts.
SKILLS
  • Demonstrates attention to details to ensure production of the highest quality
  • Ability to take direction from others in an exacting and supportive manner
  • Ability to read and write English
  • Able to function in a dynamic, fast paced, environment
QUALIFICATIONS
  • EXPERIENCE – Prior production experience in a related work environment is preferred
Verification of most recent pay will be a condition of employment. Candidates will be expected to provide most current paystub.
  • EDUCATION – High School Diploma required, trade school preferred
Verification of education may be required as a condition of employment. Candidates will be expected to provide a copy of their degree or transcripts.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Duties are carried out in a production shop and the use of hazardous materials, such as acid, is routine.

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