Final Ops Operator I (Columbia, SC)

Position Summary

The Final Operations Operator I cleans, inspects, preserves, and packages of all weapons and components.

Job Duties

Cleaning

• Breakdowns, cleans, and installs swivels on light and heavy weapons and components for one or more product lines in accordance with appropriate Operational Control Sheet(OCS).
• Maintains flow rate to support daily demand.
• Inspect all Military and Commercial weapons.
• Preserves weapons and components.
• Maintains 5S in the work area.

Packaging

• Identifies workload available in the PACK Queue. 
• Inspects the units available to PACK and verify part number(p/n) and quantity to the router.
• Identifies OCS associated with p/n. Reviews OCS/OS sheet, E3238 Packaging Instructions, and Router Pick List for specifications to determine packaging sequence and packing requirements of all products and components.
• Conducts a product changeover check before packing new routers.
• Interprets basic drawings and process sheets to determine work to be done. Identifies overpack, cleaning instructions, and packaging instructions.
• Disassembles, cleans, and packs to OCS, the contractual E3238 Packing Instructions, and router specifications.
• Preserves weapons and components.

Educational Requirements

High School diploma or general education degree (GED) is required.

Experience Requirements

None required. 

Skills and Competencies

All employees are expected to demonstrate accountability, collaboration, communication, customer focus, and innovation. Additional requirements of this position include:

• Practical understanding of workplace 5S and Lean manufacturing principles with the ability to lead rapid improvement events.
• Ability to read and comprehend engineering blueprints.
• Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner. 
• Able to work well in a team environment and group problem solving situations. 
• Ability to follow policies and procedures observe safety and security procedures. 
• Ability to adapt to changes in the work environment. 
• Ability to multitask and perform different duties throughout the shift.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and to adjust and maintain production flow.
• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in all units of measure, using whole numbers and decimals. Knowledge of basic measuring.
• Ability to test equipment.

Working Conditions

Typical manufacturing environment with exposure to loud noises and dangerous chemicals and machinery. Must be able to lift and move up to 25 pounds unassisted.