Inspection Machine Operator 2nd Shift

At Böllhoff, Inc. we are an innovative company focused on employing individuals who are dedicated, loyal and eager to work in a team environment offering independence and opportunity. Böllhoff, Inc. is a global, family owned company with over 3,000 employees world-wide. We greatly value all of our employees and show that by offering a generous health insurance package, dental and vision insurance, short term , long term disability and life insurance, flexible spending accounts, 401k with free financial advice and an employer match, paid vacations and personal days, 11 paid holidays, annual profit sharing, We also provide a free weekly catered lunch. We encourage our employees to volunteer in our communities and provide financial support to various non-profits.

General Summary

The Inspection Machine Operator is responsible for producing a quality part that exceeds the customers’ expectations through the utilization of tools and equipment provided. The Inspection Machine Operator will be responsible for performing various tasks to set-up, operate, monitor, troubleshoot and perform preventative maintenance on their assigned machines. They will also be responsible for inspecting parts to prints and making adjustments or tool changes as necessary to maintain the integrity of the part. There is a $2.00 per hour shift premium for all time worked on 2nd or 3rd shift.

Core Functions

• Set-up and operate machines in accordance with established procedures and guidelines

• Read and interpret blueprints

• Ability to effectively read/interpret calipers, micrometers, pin gauges and go/no-go gauges

• Ability to work in a fast paced work environment

• Ability to follow standardized work and adhere to safe work practices

• Problem solving & continuous improvement

• Ability to safely operate a powered industrial vehicle

• Ability to understand and use a computer

• Operate/monitor multiple pieces of equipment during operation to ensure quality production and minimal unplanned stops

• Required to lift more than 25 lbs regularly

Details of Function

• Setting up of properly and functioning secondary operation machines

• All necessary paperwork

• Checking daily work schedules, router sheets and material availability

• All necessary quality checks

• Assisting Engineering and Maintenance in problem solving

• Basic safety, PPE and machine safety

• Operator of the forklift as needed as well as the required daily checks

• Daily disposition of finished product which may require lifting up to 25 pounds

• General housekeeping duties

• Continuous improvement within the plant

• Reviewing work instructions if absent from work for more than three (3) months

• Performing any other duties as required by the Supervisor to promote production efficiencies

• Understand and follow the Böllhoff culture which is described in various Böllhoff internal brochures and presentations. Identify and set an example of the Böllhoff Guiding Principles including Our Values, Our Success and Our Culture

Reporting

Reports directly to the Manufacturing Supervisor in Kendallville, IN

Qualifications

A minimum of one year of related experience is preferred and a high school diploma or equivalent is required. The ideal candidate will possess mechanical and problem-solving skills. A valid driver’s license and a formal background check and drug screen will be required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.81 - $25.48 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person