Header Operator- 2nd Shift - Burgess Norton Mfg Co

ABOUT THE ROLE

Amsted Automotive is a growing company that embraces the employee experience through driving a positive culture, respecting, and implementing your ideas and providing opportunities for career growth. As an employee-owned company, you will share in the overall financial success of the business.

If this is attractive to you, we are looking to add a Header Operator to our Taylor, MI team!

WHAT YOU’LL DO 

• Set up and operates machine that automatically performs multi-operations.
• Performs first piece inspection of part with optical inspection equipment, or equivalent measurement equipment.
• Adjust controls to synchronize machine actions for various operations on each customized job.
• Read and understand tool layouts and part progressions.
• Will perform developmental set-ups and prototyping on new parts.
• Confer with other workers about machine setups and operational specifications.
• Shall observe operations to detect machine malfunctions and to verify that machine setups conform to specifications.
• Measure and inspect formed parts to ensure conformance to product specifications.
• Read blueprints to determine specified tolerances and sequences of operations for machine setup.
• Position and move work pieces through a series of dies that compress and shape stock to form die impressions.
• Adjust wedges & brass settings to set pressures and depths of ram strokes and to synchronize machine operations.
• Repair, maintain, and/or replace tooling when worn, broken or out of print.
• Remove tooling from machines when production runs are finished. 
• Use overhead crane, forklift, and hand truck to bring and remove supplies as needed.
• Use measuring instruments to ensure and record quality information.
• Will train on first shift and then move to 2nd shift after training has been completed.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Incentive Bonus
• Medical, Vision, Dental
• Prescription Drug Plan
• 401K
• Paid Vacation & Holidays
• Short-Term Disability
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health and Wellness Reimbursement
• Employee Recognition
• Discount Programs

Experience

• 1 - 3 years: Manufacturing
• 1 - 3 years: Cold Header Machine Operation

Education

• High School or better

Behaviors

• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Motivations

• Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks