Manufacturing Equipment Programmer

As a Manufacturing Equipment Programmer you will be responsible for printing, organizing, and distributing paperwork and prints to our teams in our fabrication departments. In addition, this team member will support resolution of challenges with timing, flow of material, and balancing work through fabrication areas.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Utilize ERP system to print travelers and drawings
• Assemble and distribute traveler packets to appropriate resource groups
• Troubleshooting / root cause analysis of labor transactions; resolve transaction errors and negative inventory balances
• Assist area leads in monitoring work queues to ensure late jobs are addressed in a timely manner
• Resolving jobs that are short or over ran, communicating with planner and / or manager if needed
• Process set-up transactions for the department
• Address and support jobs that require expediting to ensure timely execution
• Assist in material handling when required to enure the laser is stocked with parts and continues to run
• Assess and support optimization of raw materials and sheet sizes
• Utilize ERP tools to identify parts that may be aggregated within a predetermined window
• Aggregate demand for raw material to reduce changeovers
• Cross train to learn fabrication roles and occasionally fill in to support operations
• Program parts and runs for the production laser equipment
• English proficiency is required for this manufacturing position to ensure safety compliance and fulfillment of operational needs. The candidate must be able to speak, read and understand English in order to follow equipment instructions, understand safety protocols and respond to emergency situations. Strong English skills are also necessary for communicating with team members, supervisors, and other departments to ensure smooth production processes and to maintain quality standards.
• While performing the functions of the job, the team member is continuously required to sit, stand, walk, talk, and hear. The team member is occasionally required to kneel, crouch, squat, bend, twist/turn, and climb ladder/stairs. The team member is continuously required to use hands and fingers to feel, handle or operate machines, equipment, tools or controls. Team member is continuously required to reach with hands and arms. The functions of the job include occasionally viewing a computer monitor and repetitive motion activities on the keyboard. The team member may continuously be required to lift, move, push/pull up to and over 50 pounds. Vision requirements include close vision, dept perception, color vision and the ability to adjust focus.

At minimum, you'll need:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to interact with employees and train
• Microsoft Office experience

It'd be great, if you also have:

• Post high school or technical training is beneficial
• 2-3 years metal or wood fabrication experience
• CAD experience
• Knowledge of the ERP software and its functionality
• Metal or wood fabrication experience

Benefit offerings include:

• Paid Time Off
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Generous Profit Sharing
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Spending Accounts - HSA, FSA, DCFSA
• Company Paid Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Safety Shoe and Safety Glasses Reimbursement

*This information reflects the anticipated compensation range for this position based on current market data. Actual minimum and maximum may vary depending on location. Individual pay is determined by skills, experience, and other relevant factors.

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