Job Abstract

Shift: 2nd shift 

City: Solon  

Swagelok, Northeast Ohio, USA
 

Swagelok is a global organization and one of the largest employers of manufacturing talent in Northeast Ohio.  We are driven by our core values of Quality, Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Customer Focus, Innovation, and Continuous Improvement, which are demonstrated through our daily actions. For 75 years, our dedication to our core values has been the foundation for our success.  Our products have been up into space, down to the bottom of the ocean, and everywhere in between.?That same dedication spans to our customers. 
 

Throughout our organization we demonstrate a commitment to these values and those we bring onboard. Whether you want to grow in your role or explore broad opportunities and develop new skills—you’ll thrive in a culture that promotes learning and development. 

We strive to be a company where we all can do our best work with a true sense of purpose and belonging.? 

Be Connected. Be Valued. Be You.  
 

We hope you’ll consider joining our team. 

Position Summary:

At this level the associate is able to perform their job duties independently and operate per standard work. The associate can perform some basic process changeovers and troubleshooting with some guidance or help from a trainer or supervisor. They are able to recognize and solve routine problems.

To assemble and package product and operate assembly equipment. The associate must be customer service oriented by taking proactive approaches to the job. The associate will support Swagelok’s operating plan along with the Swagelok mission, vision and values.

• Must efficiently perform all Learner level job functions

• Operate designated assembly/packaging equipment

• Performs job functions independently or with minimal assistance from the trainer

• Assemble components into complete or partial products according to standard work

• Perform complex valve assembly

• Single valve assembly and testing

• Begin training on multiple valve assembly and testing

• Demonstrates capability of routine / minor set-up on basic equipment

• Conduct simple troubleshooting on equipment and tests

• Verify trace ID information of all materials used for each job

• Must understand and follow proper part handling procedures

• Must understand and follow Swagelok documentation necessary to perform job functions

• Recognize non-conformances and inform supervisor, team coordinator or set-up

• Demonstrates product knowledge (basic part numbers, components, materials, and configurations) within the scope of their job family detail

• Understands products, processes, and procedures in order to perform job functions to established standards and reduce the risk of quality escapements

• Able to answer questions posed on Independent Assembler skills

• Perform daily equipment maintenance and clean up

• Complete daily documentation (tally sheet, cell board production)

• Perform In-Process Inspection (visual and gaging) during assembly

• Troubleshooting to work through failures during final assembly and testing

• Train on New Production Order (NPO) requests from planning when failures occur during final assembly testing

• Perform particle testing and classification in accordance with ISO 14644-1 during assembly and test for SC-01 product

• Conduct multiple product functionality tests (i.e. shell, shutoff, flow, and/or stroke) during final assembly for each product with minimal oversite

• Maintain safety and housekeeping standards in area

• Plan and prioritize daily orders

• Perform job related administrative tasks using SAP

• Recommend process improvements

• Maintain a balanced workload during and between the shifts

• Follow daily equipment checklist (Standard Work)

Required:

• High school diploma or GED

• Assembly experience preferred or related job aptitude (e.g. ability to follow basic instructions)

• Able to recognize functional and cosmetic defects

• Responsible for the assembly, testing, and packaging of product

• Requires the use of assembly equipment and standard work

• Able to navigate computer to access SAP, documents, qualification report etc.

• Customer Focus

• Reliability and Integrity

• Flexibility, Teamwork

• Communication

• Accountability

Preferred:

Customer Focus

• Takes personal responsibility for quality and fulfilling orders on time

Reliability and Integrity

• Looks for ways to improve

• Admits own mistakes

Flexibility

• Eager to acquire new skills

• Willing and positive attitude through changes and reassignments

Teamwork

• Works with others to meet customer needs

• Define success in terms of the whole team

Communication

• Shares ideas and information with others

• Use of continuous improvement system

• Listens with open mind

• Reactions and opinions are non-defensive & non-judgmental

Accountability

• Holds self-accountable

• Supports business goals

• Shows insight for achieving goals

Scope of position:

• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.

• Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.

• Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.

• Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift boxes on a regular basis between 25 - 35 pounds and occasionally between 35 - 50 pounds. Considerable standing, stooping and bending is required.