Located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Jedco Inc. is a leading supplier of precision components to the aerospace and defense industries. Jedco Inc. specializes in the precision manufacturing of highly engineered flaps, seals, combuster cans and other structural components produced from exotic metals. With significant growth plans, Jedco Inc. has immediate openings for Clean Line Operators.
Job Title: Clean Line Operator
Department: Quality
Reports To: Lab Manager
Summary:
The Clean Line Operator processes parts and materials through the clean line, ensuring parts have been cleaned properly and meet Jedco and customer requirements. Alkaline cleaning is designed to remove shop soils, light debris, and dust, etc. to ensure part cleanliness prior to acid clean or the next operation. Acid cleaning of titanium removes alpha case/surface contamination either as an end use operation or prior to heat treat, FPI, or weld operations. Acid cleaning of aluminum removes the oxide layer to achieve an active surface prior to welding.
Responsibilities and Duties:
· Perform system capability checks in accordance with applicable process procedures.
· Measure parts/coupons with micrometer, caliper, analytic balance, and other measuring devices.
· Responsible for ensuring that part count, router and operation sketches are verified to the requirements of the Standard Manufacturing Guidelines WIS 107A.
· Read and follow op sketch/router instructions.
· Process parts and hardware through the clean line as required by the router in accordance with standard work process, work instructions, routers, and op sketches.
· Ability to accurately fill out records, forms, routers, etc.
· Routine maintenance of area including mopping floor, cleaning counters and workspaces, etc. and record in department 6S sheet.
· Notify supervisor or submit maintenance work requests as applicable.
· Submit ENCR's as applicable.
· Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
· Must have excellent communication and organizational skills aligned with essential duties and responsibilities.
· Ability/capability to use micrometer and other measuring devices.
· Accurately and legibly record and report data.
· Basic math skills.
· Ability to read and follow op sketches.
· To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
· The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Education and Experience:
· Must be able to communicate fluently in English (read, write, verbal).
· High School Diploma or equivalent (minimum) is required.
· Basic math skills including adding, subtracting, multiplying, dividing, and averaging is required.
· Use of micrometer/caliper preferred.
· HazMat training.
· Experience in Quality/Manufacturing is preferred.
· Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel with basic computer skills is preferred.
Physical Demands:
· Ability to lift a maximum of 60 lbs.
· Ability to pass yearly vision examination.
· Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
· Ability to assist with tank additions, dumps, and refills requiring wearing HazMat gear and moving drums of chemicals.
· Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work Environment:
The work environment provided shall be free of physical hazard with employee adherence to area specific operating procedures and work instructions including all PPE requirements in accordance with applicable state and federal law or regulation. The work environment provided shall be free of hostile or harassing behaviors in accordance with applicable state and federal law or regulation. Willful disruption or refusal to observe these stated work environment conditions shall be subject to disciplinary action.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
