Machine Operator - Salem, IN MFG - Salem, IN

High Level Roles & Responsibilities:

Has the authority, responsibility and accountability to:

• Operate machines and power equipment according to specific instructions for those machines power equipment.
• Manually set up each machine or pull up the computer program in the case of equipment for parts production.
• Run material through the machines checking for accuracy and quality.
• Perform timely and regular calibrations and perform preventive maintenance on machines you are responsible for.
• Ensure that the correct materials are being used for each product component.
• Identify and use correct tooling to perform each operation.
• Help ensure that 5S for the area are met.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Support the Quality Policy and Safety Policy.
• Support the Vision and Guiding Principles of Kimball International and the facility Priorities of Focus and management policies.
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  Skills to Perform This Role:
  Interpersonal Skills
  
  
  
  • Ability to learn and adapt to new situations quickly.
  • Able to interact with diverse groups of people.
  • Must have a positive attitude.
  • Highly motivated and able to work independently.
  
  
  
  
  Technical Skills
  
  
  
  • Able to effectively use problem solving skills.
  • High level of parts knowledge related to area of responsibility.
  • Understand the effects of the material used on surfaces to be finished.
  • Able to transport and prepare a wide variety of parts for other operations.
  • Ability to learn and adapt to new parts and products.
  
  
  
  Must be detail oriented

• Operate machines and power equipment according to specific instructions for those machines power equipment.
• Manually set up each machine or pull up the computer program in the case of equipment for parts production.
• Run material through the machines checking for accuracy and quality.
• Perform timely and regular calibrations and perform preventive maintenance on machines you are responsible for.
• Ensure that the correct materials are being used for each product component.
• Identify and use correct tooling to perform each operation.
• Help ensure that 5S for the area are met.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Support the Quality Policy and Safety Policy.
• Support the Vision and Guiding Principles of Kimball International and the facility Priorities of Focus and management policies.
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  • Ability to learn and adapt to new situations quickly.
  • Able to interact with diverse groups of people.
  • Must have a positive attitude.
  
  
  
  Highly motivated and able to work independently
• High School Degree or GED
• Related manufacturing experience