The water spider is responsible for organizing work parts for the specific work center employees/cells. Includes uph, cutting, finish, hand sand water spiders.
Roles and Responsibilities:
(Include Safety and Environmental, Quality, and Job Specific Roles and Responsibilities)
- Coordinate the completion of the daily work schedule through the appropriate work center(s)
- Track inventory where needed
- Coordinate recuts where appropriate
- Provide feedback to supervisors of the opportunities that exist what would prevent the completion of the daily schedule (i.e. parts outage, quality issues…)
- Keep the supervisor(s) updated on the status of the execution of the production schedule periodically throughout the day.
- Communicate with the employees in the work center(s) regarding the daily production schedule.
- Perform the duties in compliance with and as outlined in the work instructions in the Quality Management System
- Document necessary information
- Keep work space and equipment clean and well organized.
- Perform proper preventive maintenance as required on any equipment being used.
- Follow all safety guidelines and uses required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Identify nonconformities and follow nonconforming product procedures and be aware of disposition authority.
- Identify and measure local performance measurements in support of our Business Plan.
- Support the Vision and Guiding Principles and other policies of Kimball International and National Office Furniture.
- Follow and support the Quality system.
- Performs job rotation as directed.
- Support our Environmental Management System (EMS).
Requirements:
Skills to Perform This Role:
Interpersonal Skills
- Team Oriented
- Strong drive for success.
- Customer centric
- Possess a high degree of integrity.
- Ability to keep humor in the workplace.
- Ability to build & sustain relationships.
- Flexible and open to change.
- Tactful
- Assertive
- Persuasive and credible
- Positive attitude.
- Patient
- Honest and ethical
Communication Skills
- Good listener
- Effective communication skills
- Negotiation skills
- Ability to adapt to and manage change.
- Ability to motivate effectively.
Business Skills
- Understands how they influence results
- Results focused
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Environmentally conscious
Technical Skills
- Able to read a tape measure to 1/32"
- Ability to comprehend and follow job safety guidelines
- Able to lift parts from floor to operation level frequently
- Skilled in the use of air driven hand tools
- Understands/follows proper lockout procedures
- Able to perform preventative maintenance to machine, tools/equipment
- Able to read and understand appropriate shop documents.
- Able to use required gauges and measuring devices
- Able to use load moving devices
- Ability to identify nonconformities
Qualifications:
Educational
- Able to write legibly
- Able to read and comprehend required documents.
- Able to accomplish required math
- Minimum of 4 weeks on the job training
