Operator - 1st Shift

About Vaupell:

The success of Vaupell is based on the commitment of incredibly talented people who bring ingenuity to the workplace every day. We recognize that the work we do protects and enhances lives and can be challenging at times. We truly must care about what we do and recognize our social responsibility as global ‘corporate citizens.’

Vaupell Midwest (Constantine, MI) is plastic injection molding location focusing on manufacturing in medical, aerospace, defense, and other sectors.

POSITION DUTIES:

• Operate assigned machinery.
• Clip, trim, visually inspect and package quality product as required in the job instruction sheet.
• Follow all Vaupell policies and procedures.
• Always follow all safety rules, procedures, and preventative measures.
• Accurate reporting of all scrap produced during the shift.
• Follow all Five “S” requirements.
• Bolt, clip, screw, cement, heat stake or otherwise fasten parts together.
• Use CNC or Mill.
• Makes sure area is clean and set-up properly.
• Other duties and functions as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read, analyze and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization.
• Effective and understandable professional written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• General knowledge of computers and able to input information.
• Capable of operating basic hand tools, fixtures, and machinery such as drill press, mill, lathe, etc. with or without an accommodation.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and arms to finger, handle, or feel and reach parts with or without an accommodation. The employee frequently is required to stand and sit. The employee is occasionally required to walk; stoop, kneel, or crouch; and talk or hear with or without an accommodation.
• Lift and/or move up to 25 pounds with or without an accommodation.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.