Cold Heading Lead- Set Up and Operator

Cold Heading Lead- Set Up and Operator

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Job Description

Reports to: Production Supervisor

Job Purpose: Primary responsibility is operating Cold Headers and supporting Cold Heading department in a technical support role through new part development and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

• Reviews job traveler and part drawings to determine set up, tooling and specifications of parts
• Sets-up and operates equipment to produce parts, ensuring that parts are to dimensions specified on the drawing.
• Troubleshoots out of specification conditions and makes process adjustments to correct.
• Meets output requirements for assigned work area.
• Meets quality and re-work targets in assigned work area, by inspecting parts during production to ensure they are produced to required dimensions and conform to all specifications.
• Maintains inventory of tooling and re-orders to ensure un-interrupted production.
• Completes all job related paperwork and production step function; accurately records downtime, scrap and yield calculations.
• Maintains and performs routine preventative maintenance on all equipment.
• Maintains an organized, clean and safe work area using 6S guidelines and safety standards.
• Assist in new part development to include: sampling and initial production
• Develop and modify standard work documents
• Champion continuous improvement activity throughout the cold heading process
• Oversees Cold Heading tooling inventory and replenishment
• Operate material handling equipment including forklifts, pallet jacks, etc. to move raw material and parts as needed
• Able to lift up to 50lbs
• Complies with all environmental safe practices and regulations. Reads all MSDS’ and possesses thorough knowledge of all oil and chemical labeling and storage requirements.
• Regularly submits new ideas to support continuous improvement efforts.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
• Perform tooling maintenance and modifications

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience
• Possesses an outstanding work ethic and willingness to continue learning.
• Has 10 years verifiable experience setting up and operating multi die progressive headers.
• Able to design/modify tooling to produce desired product.
• Experience with roll thread machines a plus.
• Able to operate basic shop equipment such as surface grinder, lathe, hydraulic press, etc
• Possesses mechanical aptitude and basic cold header maintenance skills
• Able to read and interpret blueprints
• Follow verbal and written instructions
• Accurately enter data into computer program: Data collection system
• Perform inspection: visual and manual using some or all of the following - comparators, calipers, micrometers, thread gauges, etc
• Accurately calculate figures using basic shop math skills

Additional Information

Phoenix Stamping Group, LLC offers a drug-free work place along with a competitive salary and benefits package. We are an equal opportunity employer (EEO), dedicated to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, age, sex, religion or national origin and in compliance with ADAAA.