Location: USA, Louisville
LINAK® provides electric actuation solutions that improve people’s quality of life and working environment. Linear movement might be the simplest movement in the world. And yet, perfecting something simple is one of the hardest challenges. This is, however, what we strive to do every day at LINAK. With our innovative actuator solutions, we bring movement to for instance hospital beds, office desks, medical applications, comfort beds and some of the strongest industrial application. With more than 2,400 dedicated LINAK employees worldwide, we offer a global presence spiced with local understanding.
We are responsible in what we do – towards customers, employees and the environment. Creating trust is a natural part of who we are. We always look for ways to make it easier for our customers to engage with us.
Our solutions move people – their work and their lives. We Improve Your Life!
2. Scope:
The Machine Operator I must have excellent mechanical abilities, troubleshooting skills, and be highly motivated to be able to learn and perform independently.
Supervisory responsibilities: None
Reports to: Supervisor, Production
Major responsibilities include but are not limited to:
· Follow production procedures to ensure safety, quality, and production demands are met.
o Follow documented work instructions and accurately document relevant operational information as required.
o Trouble shoot technical issues and identify the root cause for the automation line not performing to specification.
o Critically think and solve problems, having a detail-oriented outlook to follow complex instructions.
o Assists with RCA of department inefficiencies, developing and implementing corrections.
o Team involvement and interaction to improve equipment functionality and improved efficiencies.
· Equipment care routines and operation
o Respond to machines faults by observing potential fault causes, reacting to faults, and recovering machine if fault occurs
o Input or correct part tracking information into machine controls for proper operation.
o Diagnosis base level issues and safely reset/restart the equipment.
o Monitor materials levels and replenishes as required to ensure effective operation of automated equipment.
o Perform preventative maintenance as needed to ensure continuous operation of equipment. Visually inspects and tests machinery and robots for proper operation.
o Complete and maintain TPM logs.
· Quality standards
o Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample workpieces, adhering to standards.
o Use instruments and gauges to perform measurements and make informed decisions or actions based on data collected.
· All other duties as assigned by management
Job Requirements:
- The candidate must be able to perform the major tasks and responsibilities in an efficient and timely manner.
- Incumbent must have a High School Diploma/GED.
- Previous machine operator experience and CNC experience or comparable education is preferred.
- Good communication skills (oral and written) and basic computer skills are required.
- Individuals must be goal oriented with a high degree of enthusiasm and focused on enhancing product quality, reducing equipment downtime, prolonging asset life cycles, optimizing equipment performance, and increasing production efficiencies.
- Experience with Microsoft Word an Excel software is required.
- Uphold LINAK values as an employee of LINAK US.
Screening Requirements: Criminal Background Check, Basic Skills, Education and Drug Testing
The benefits of employment at LINAK include: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) Plan with Company Contribution, Teladoc, Tuition Reimbursement, Special Incentive Plans, Onsite Workout Room and climate controlled environment.
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opportunities or learn more about our products on the ACTUATOR ACADEMY platform.
LINAK provides innovative actuation solutions that improve people’s quality of life
and working environment. We are globally recognised for high quality, technically
advanced and innovative products.
LINAK has more than 2,400 dedicated employees and LINAK is represented in countries
all over the world through distributors and subsidiaries. We have production sites
in Denmark, the USA, China, Slovakia and Thailand - and we are continuously expanding our
markets.
The results LINAK has achieved through the years are based on a set of values, which
define what we stand for. We place great emphasis on our values and every second
year we measure how well we live up to them.
The LINAK Group is divided into 4 segments organised as individual business units:
MEDLINE & CARELINE, DESKLINE, TECHLINE and HOMELINE.
