Lamination Technician - Mena, United States - Nidec Motor Corporation

Description

Job Summary

Must be able to set up and operate various machines in the lamination department in a safe and efficient manner. This position requires extreme attention to details and a thorough knowledge of the work procedures and component applications. Employee will be responsible for producing quality parts in a safe and reliable manner for the next internal customer.

Job Description

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Set up and/or operate various machines
• Set up, operate and teach the Automated Lamination Load & Unload machines
• Do visual inspection of parts and detect defects and make necessary changes if part is out of tolerance
• Read a tape measure, Vernier calipers and backiron and spacing gages
• Service notching machines including automatic load & unload equipment while producing laminations
• Transfer and load blanks and finished laminations as required
• Perform minor adjustments to maintain efficient operation of the equipment and part quality
• Comply with company quality and safety guidelines
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Responsible to ensure equipment is setup and/or operated in accordance to published and/or posted safety documents.

COMPETENCIES:

• Ability to read and follow directions
• Strong attention to detail
• Self Motivated
• Ability to work independently
• Dependability
• Safety Minded

TECHNICAL/FUNCTIONAL SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE:

• Read blueprints
• Use micrometers, dial indicators, Vernier calipers
• Basic computer skills
• Operate fork lift

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum Qualifications:

• None

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous employment in manufacturing
• Previous lamination experience
• Ability to work in a Team oriented setting
• Good Communication skills – Verbal & Written

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employee must be able to wear the required PPE for the position.

Standing and Walking:

More than 90%

Close Vision and Sitting:

More than 90%

Hand and Finger Dexterity:

More than 90%

Travel:

Seldom

Talking and Hearing:

(via phone/in person)

More than 40%

Lifting (more than 20 lbs):

Frequently

This position description is meant to describe the typical kinds of duties or difficulty level that may be required of positions with this title. The use of a particular expression shall not limit or exclude other duties or difficulty levels not mentioned. This position description is not meant to limit or modify Nidec's right to assign, direct or control the work assigned to this position.

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