Overview
Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in Automotive News.
A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals.
Scope of the Position
Flex-N-Gate is now hiring 1st Shift Production Operators
$17.00 per hour
Assembly : Monday - Friday; 6 : 00am - 2 : 30pm
Molding : Monday - Friday; 6 : 00am - 2 : 30pm
Please list your preference on your application between Assembly and Molding
Responsibilities
Assembly Job Duties :
- Affixes foam pieces to component parts, ensuring proper placement.
- Affixes clips, mylar, and cutline seals to plastic parts, ensuring are fully affixed and in the correct location.
- Proper use of hand tools.
- Perform general inspection tasks, take appropriate action to remove deformed product from the line.
- Operates ultrasonic welder and plastic grinding machine.
Molding Job Duties :
- Monitoring all processes related to injection molding.
- Performing adjustments to ensure parts are at standard rates.
- Inspect molds for correct set up.
- Packs finished items into totes or cardboard containers. Ensures correct label is properly placed on container.
- Places finished containers in proper location for pickup.
General Job Duties :
- Demonstrates ability to meet quality and production requirements.
- Maintains work area to ensure efficient flow of material and orderly workstations.
- Understands and follows all organizational policies, procedures and rules.
- Must be able to work in excess of ten hours per day or forty hours per week on any shift.
- Consistently demonstrates prompt, regular and reliable attendance.
- Performs job functions according to appropriate TS-16949 job instructions.
- Demonstrates effective working relations with others in situations involving cooperation, respectful communications and successful outcomes.
Able to deal effectively and respectfully with all level of personnel, visitors and vendors.
- Respects the rights of all employees to fair treatment and equal opportunity, free from discrimination or harassment of any type.
- Complies with all safety expectations and contributes to a safe working environment for all employees.
- Performs other duties as directed.
Qualifications
- Basic reading, math and reasoning skills.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to multi-task and follow work schedule
- Stand for a minimum of 8 hours per shift.
- Perform repetitive arm / hand motions, reaching, push / pull, use hand tools, grasp, use hands to finger (pinch), twist, handle or feel, bend, lift up to 2 pounds and reach;
approximately 5400 times per shift
- Lift 8 pounds with arms and hands approximately 180 times per shift.
- The work environment exposes the employee to moving mechanical parts, fork trucks and extreme heat.
- The employee must occasionally crouch, walk and Lift up to 25 pounds approximately 90 times per shift.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
- Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement
- Paid holidays and vacation time