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Join EBAD and you'll be a part of a team who creates cutting edge technology that will blast us into the future. No other company can match the innovative energetic solutions that we provide. At EBAD you will actively contribute to successful missions putting men, women and satellites into space, and protecting our armed service men and women around the world. If this is the culture and work environment you are seeking, then EBAD is the place for you!\nJob Description\nJob Description: Process Operator\nSUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES\nWork assignment areas are mostly associated with process areas, however, may change as determined by business demands. The Operator is required to have complete understanding of the Safety, Quality, Capacity, and Continuous Improvement aspects of all processes within the assigned area. When fully trained, this producer is expected to be able to be proficient in the manufacturing area assigned, with the ultimate objective of being proficient in all areas. Cost reductions thru improving safety of the operations, improved quality, and reducing waste, are critical components of this job. Strong communications skills are required. Operates process equipment as directed to satisfy customer demand. Expected to perform as an integral part of an operations team. Additional job duties as indicated by supervision, including maintaining a clean and organized work environment.\nESSENTIAL SKILLS AND DUTIES\nPrimary duties center around the assembly, inspection, and packaging of product prior to shipment to the Customer. \nA keen sense of Quality is necessary. \nWill be highly efficient in setup and operation of all process equipment in area assigned. Setup is defined as complete process changeover from one product to another, including troubleshooting quality and productivity challenges. \nOperation is defined as safe, productive operation of the equipment in accordance with established standard work, with maximized quality and throughput to meet customer demand. \nAccurately documenting in-process activity is considered an integral part of the operation.\nWill be responsible for performing objective quality inspections on his/her own product and that of others and taking corrective action as needed. \nWill participate in communications with Customers regarding product quality issues, developments, or improvements.\nAssist in the training of new operators or others in the event of new or changed procedures.\nMust be able to work in a team environment\nMaintain high level of cleanliness in assigned work areas\nMaintain accurate records and documentation in a legible fashion\nParticipation in safety programs is mandatory\nWORK ENVIRONMENT\nThe work environment characteristics described below are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the duties of this job:\nWorks regularly near moving mechanical parts and equipment.\nWorks with explosives and energetic materials.\nMost materials are at or near room temperature.\nThe noise level is usually moderate. Periodic exposure to high levels of noise will occur (hearing protection is provided where needed).\nWorks primarily in indoor situations with occasional exposure to heat and cold\nWorks both individually and in team environment with other personnel.\nThe use of proper PPE is required and enforced in all process areas\nReports to work on time and maintains an excellent attendance level\nQUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS\nTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to execute each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to:\nSolve basic arithmetic problems and apply real-life situations.\nRead and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.\nCommunicate with others effectively in both written and verbal fashion.\nAdd, subtract, multiply, divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. \nApply common-sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. \nVisualize plant and personnel loading requirements and determine appropriate priorities in order to optimally meet customer demands.\nCope with frequent change and deal with distractions is required.\nA high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required, with previous manufacturing experience preferred.\nPHYSICAL DEMANDS\nWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk. \nThe employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to feel product for quality, to operate controls, and to use tools. \nBasic maintenance or adjustment of process equipment is required in some areas.\nHigh degree of hearing is required for determining proper equipment sounds. \nSpecific vision abilities required by this job include near and far focus ability, color, and peripheral vision. Depth perception is also required.\nMoving, rolling, and lifting objects is daily routine. \nItems exceeding certain limits will require assistance and it will be provided\nItems may weigh up to 140 Lbs. are routinely rolled to and from pay-offs and take-ups. \nShipping containers weighing up to 240 Lbs. and drums of material weighing over 150 Lbs. are also routinely required to be moved.\nAbility to focus on and complete tasks with occasional distraction is required.\nEnsign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). 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