Operator (45)

Loading and unloading of all sintering furnaces and equipment

• Follow all established safety regulations and procedures.
• Operate all Furnace equipment as needs require.
• Advise supervisor, or Operations Facilitator of any part, equipment, and process difficulties.
• Follow all instructions as provided on process control plans and any reference documents.
• Routine cleaning, care of machines, gages, and other equipment used.
• Inform supervision of out of tolerance conditions.
• Audit product, process and documentation at machines and furnace as required by existing control plans.
• Complete necessary records both written and electronic.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Inspect and/or sort parts as required.
• Record keeping (SPC charts, Production reports, Product Routers, etc.)
• Follow all standard work for autonomous maintenance.
• Participates in ongoing training and continuous improvement activities.

• Must be able to read and interpret a control plan.
• Must be able to enter and print an NCMR.
• Verification and use of micrometers.
• Verification and use of indicators.
• Verification and use of weight scales.
• Setup and operate all hardness testers.
• Setup and operate Comparator.
• Setup and operate Mitutoyo height indicators/surface plate.
• Visual inspection of compaction.
• Visual inspection of sintered part

Skills Executed: Communication, multi-tasking, ability to understand and follow directions.

Safety Requirements: When required in specific areas.

This includes, but is not limited to safety glasses, with side shields, hearing protection, and gloves.

Key: Rarely: Less than 5 minutes

Occasionally: 5 minutes – 2 hours

Frequently: 2 hours – 5 hours

Constantly: 5 hours - 8 hours