Manufacturing Associate

Introduction

Joining TeamOetiker means connecting with over 2,000 people in 32 countries and 13 manufacturing sites. We are the leader in connecting solutions for automotive and industrial applications. Our clamps, rings, straps, and connectors can be found on virtually every car and millions of plumbing systems and appliances. We are a privately owned, family-run business, with a long-term perspective and a focus on sustainable business success. Sound like a place where you want to be? Connect with us.

Overview

Being part of 'Team Oetiker' means working with over 2,000 people in 32 countries and at 13 production sites. We are the leading provider of high-end interconnect solutions for automotive and industrial applications. Our clamps, rings, straps and quick connectors can be found on virtually every vehicle in the world and in millions of household appliances. We are a Swiss family-owned company with a long-term perspective and a focus on sustainable business success. Does this sound like a place you want to work? Then get in touch with us!

Responsibilities Assembles automotive quick connectors using manual, semi-automated, and fully automated processes by performing the following duties:

• Assembles O-rings, clips, shipping plugs & caps into parts according to part procedure.
• Understands the machine and its functions and operate according to the procedure, following all safety procedures.
• Reads and understands job procedure.
• Ensure compliance with all Health, Safety and Environmental regulations, as well as company policies.
• Conducts leak testing as required by part procedure.
• Conducts in-process parts inspection to ensure product quality and completeness.
• As designated, trains manufacturing associates in procedures and processes.
• Ensures daily production schedule is attained.
• Knowledge of Leading2Lean.
• Knowledge of SAP.
• Maintains a clean and organized work area, in compliance with 5S requirements.
• Performs and understands importance of processes in place to ensure machine is running accurately (such as running duds and/or use of gauges).
• Keeps machines running with minimal downtime.
• Performs basic repair and setup.

Requirements

• High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED) plus 6-12 months' related light manufacturing experience required.

This is a 1st shift position. Regular hours are 6:00am - 2:30pm (Monday to Friday).

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation packages
• Paid Time Off (starts at 17 days a year)
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Generous 401k match
• Education tuition reimbursement program
• Opportunities for Advancement
• Comprehensive Training Program and access to Online Learning

Working together to make over 2 billion connections every year. That’s what we do at Oetiker. Our ‘OneOetiker’ culture is built on open and respectful collaboration and strong relationships with team members. Our strength comes directly from our team, our values and a culture of trust, teamwork, and professional growth. Oetiker strongly encourages equal rights. We appreciate every candidate and explicitly support a diverse and balanced workforce.