Production Associate

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Since 1921, Neapco has been a leading supplier of innovative driveline solutions to original equipment manufacturers and the global automotive industry. Neapco designs, manufactures, and distributes high quality, cost-effective OEM and aftermarket driveline products for automotive, light truck, heavy truck, off-road, off-highway, agriculture, and industrial applications. Recognized by Crain’s Fast 50 in recent years, including 2020, and honored with multiple Supplier Quality Awards, Neapco’s agile, passionate, and diverse approach fuels a relentless focus on establishing, maintaining, and strengthening enduring professional partnerships.

As we celebrate our 100-year anniversary, we continue our long tradition of quality and excellence by placing our team members first, from safety and personal enrichment, to professional development, Neapco is excited to add a Production Workers. Production Workers will be responsible for the operation of machines in their assigned work area, striving to meet quality and production needs. This position will report to the Manufacturing Supervisor and is based at our Components facility in Beatrice, Nebraska. It is extremely important this team member be aligned with Neapco’s Core Values of Partnership, Passion, Agility, Teamwork, Integrity, and Diversity. Compensation dependent upon qualifications.

As part of our long-standing commitment to hourly team members, Neapco wants to thank you for becoming a part of our growing team. New hourly team members hired within the manufacturing facility may be eligible for participation in our Welcome to Neapco Award Program, where you could earn an additional $1,000.00 in the first 6 months of employment, just for joining our team.

Job Description: Production Worker

Key Responsibilities

· Effectively set up and operate machines in their assigned work area

· Work from operational prints to set up machines

· Perform quality control inspections using various gauges and measuring devices applicable to the operation

· Make necessary adjustments to maintain acceptable tolerances

· Accurately complete frequency inspection forms

· SPC data collection as requires

· Troubleshoot and correct machine set up problems

· Identify and report machine, quality and/or tool problems to supervisor

· Maintain necessary written and electronic process/labor documentation

· Maintain machine and work area in a clean and safe condition

· Perform additional duties as required by the position

· Rotate tasks within the work group

· Work extra hours to maintain production needs

Tools and Equipment Operated:

· Various hand tools, such as: Hammer, wrenches, screw drivers, vice grips, etc. Various measuring devices such as: Calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, “go”- “no go” gages, specialty gauges, etc.

· Safely operate power equipment including CNC lathe, CNC Mill, Horizontal Broach, Vertical Broach, Milling and Drilling machines, and other equipment within the work area.

Qualifications/Skills:

· Position requires basic math skills, excellent mechanical skills and an understanding of turning, broaching, drilling, and milling principles

· Ability to understand and execute verbal and written instructions, to read, understand and utilize shop prints, and work effectively with others, including production supervisor and quality department personnel

· Must be able to work with minimum supervision

Education/ Experience:

· High school diploma, GED or equivalency

· Vocational training helpful

· Previous experience within the manufacturing environment and /or similar mechanical/production life experiences

· CNC experience preferred

Physical Requirements:

· Must possess physical dexterity and the ability to lift 50 pounds from the floor

· Position may require repetitive activity involving the wrist, hands and fingers

· May involve frequent bending, reaching, walking, and standing for long periods of time

Neapco recognizes that our team members are our most valuable asset, and we are committed to providing them with a safe, drug-free workplace fostering respect and ethical treatment. Unlawful discrimination in employment decisions based on race, color, religion, ethnic/national origin, age, sex, veteran status, disability, or any similar protected status is strictly prohibited. In return for their expertise and shared commitment to our goals, we offer our team members competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.50 - $24.42 per hour

Benefits:

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

Work Location: In person