Wafer Fabrication Operator jobs in South Bend, IN

Description

SUMMARY OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Motivate personnel to perform at peak levels while maintaining a positive working environment.
• Achieve performance targets and goals.
• Conduct daily shift meetings.
• Conduct 1-on-1 employee engagement meetings at least monthly.
• Maintain close communication and share company updates with leads and hourly personnel.
• Identify and resolve workplace problems such as employee performance issues, team conflicts, and peer conflicts.
• Ensure all company policies are upheld as well as line specific expectations.
• Serve as a conduit of communication between employees and senior management including workplace issues

(personnel and production).

• Proactively communicate potential production delays, with solutions, to the Manufacturing Production Scheduler.
• Ensure all operator-conducted preventative maintenance tasks are completed in a timely fashion and work with the maintenance department to coordinate a scheduled PM plan.
• Complete ALL HR related documents in a timely manner, including payroll activities.
• Perform annual employee performance reviews.
• Assist in hiring and termination activities.
• Execute disciplinary/reward actions when required.
• Adhere and assist with compliance to OSHA standards and proactively implement hazard control proposals.
• Execute procedures, documentation and assures the proper care for any injured worker.
• Ensure a clean and safe work area.
• Other duties assigned.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS – To perform this job successfully, the individuals must be qualified and have knowledge, skills and abilities listed below:

• Bachelor’s Degree in related field preferred.
• Demonstrated leadership, team building, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Demonstrate excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Skilled at conflict resolution techniques.
• Demonstrate strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency with Microsoft programs (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
• Understand and accept the principles of Lean Manufacturing.
• Understanding of fabrication and assembly processes to assist personnel with challenges.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• Desire to grow professionally and assume more responsibility.

PHYSICAL DEMAND – The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employees is regularly required to sit, stand, climb, walk, use hands, and talk and hear for a minimum of eight (8) hours a day.
• Must be able to lift and/or move 25 to 50 lbs. periodically during the day