Flex Machine Operator

Overview

Company Information : Horton, Inc., a global airflow industry leader in reliability, service and innovation has an opening for a Flex Operator to work in our Westminster, SC location.

This position is for 1st shift and core hours are 7 : 30 am to 5 : 30 pm Monday-Thursday. Overtime will be required, as needed.

This position does require that you travel to our plant in Britton, South Dakota to train for 8 weeks. For more information on Horton, Inc.

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Flex Operator Position Information : This position reports directly to the Supervisor and must work in coordination with co-workers to be effective.

This position is primarily responsible working with the RCV clutch line. Must be able to work with hand tools and other machinery.

Why work for Horton?

Horton is a family owned, leading provider of on and off-highway engine cooling solutions, worldwide. Horton is a global company with employees and representatives in the U.

S., Canada, Mexico, Germany, and more!

We offer our employees great potential for personal and professional growth; competitive salary and benefit packages including PTO, company paid holiday, 401K, medical, dental, vision, flex spending accounts, life insurance and AD&D, short and long term disability, long term care, education assistance, and a dynamic work environment!

Horton has long been an advocate of the environment. In fact, it is proud that the products it manufacturers to help reduce fuel consumption and noise.

Horton is continually improving its products, manufacturing and facilities to remove waste, prevent pollution, and protect our natural resources.

Responsibilities

Flex Operator Responsibilities :

1. Will be expected to be able to perform daily tasks.

1.1 Read and follow instructions on routings and work instructions for each job.

1.2 Checks stock bins for adequate supplies of sub-assembly, parts and any other items needed. Contacts material handler or Production Lead and Area Manager if shortages exist.

1.3 Complete all departmental paperwork, such as routings, assembly tickets, downtime tracking sheets, production status sheets and daily checklists.

Communicate questions and problems to Lead or Area Manager

1.4 Assemble product as instructed on work instructions or routings.

1.5 Responsible for the safe operation of machinery used for pre-assembly components. Various hand tools will be used.

1.6 Perform frequent quality checks as directed by management or a Quality Representative. May be required to use quality inspection tools such as gauges, micrometers and / or calipers.

Continuously inspect part quality.

1.7 Relay all information about current job to oncoming shift.

1.8 Maintain production rate on each job.

2. Prepares work to be accomplished by studying assembly instructions and blueprint specifications. Assembles components by examining connections for correct fit;

fastening parts and subassemblies.

3. Verifies quality specifications by measuring completed component / product. Will be responsible for the operation and set-up of all simple and complex machines within their assigned area.

4. Ensure data accuracy before transacting in inventory system. Elevate issues or suspected discrepancies to management.

5. Will be required to fill in as Operator in other departments as directed / rotated.

6. Train new operators when assigned.

7. Practice 6S and maintain clean and safe work areas at all times.

8. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

FLEX OPERATOR EMPLOYMENT SELECTION CRITERIA :

Previous relevant work experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus. Must have reliable transportation. Attention to detail is a must.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to work well in a group and individually. Some degree of mechanical aptitude may be required.

Must be able to train for this position at our plant in Britton, South Dakota.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION :

Must have legal authorization to work in the United States. Relocation allowance may be provided if the individual has all of the necessary qualifications.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.