Shift - Weekend Night - Manufacturing Area Coordinator

What you'll do:

• Performs all activities in assigned in functional area
• Actively participate in tier, huddle and department meetings
• Provides directions and instructions to CNC Operator I and CNC Operator II & III
• Participates in Continuous Improvement events and cross-functional teams
• Ability to read production paperwork and follow production instructions and processes
• Supports CNC milling operations by cleaning, filling, emptying, wiping, mopping
• Supports all quality and safety standards within the department
• Maintains clean and organized work area with emphasis on safety, quality, efficiency, and utilization
• Continually seeks to improve work processes, individual and team performance
• Adheres to all company policies and operational procedures
• Promotes the concepts of 5S by maintaining a clean and organized work area
• Communicates updates in daily, weekly and other meetings
• Communicates with Supervisors and Leads to coordinate operations activities within or between other shifts or functional areas
• Performs additional tasks and duties as assigned

You have:

• Extensive and diversified knowledge of assigned functional area; understands the manufacturing processes well and what to do to prevent bottlenecks
• Recognized as a technical Subject Matter Expert in assigned functional area
• Ability to help out and be productive where needed – takes initiative to help others and the areas to be successful
• Ability to work safely
• Ability to be flexible and move around the functional areas with a positive attitude
• Attention to detail
• Adapts well to change
• Positive and helpful attitude
• Multitasking skills – ability to keep work flowing efficiently and work on multiple tasks to drive results
• Strong mentoring skills – coach and develop less experienced CNC Operators
• Ability to get along well with others
• Ability to use chemicals in accordance with safety standards
• Ability to use measuring instruments such as gages and calipers
• Ability to use a computer and calculator
• Ability to comprehend and follow printed, online and verbal instructions
• Able to work safely with cleaning resources, sharp tools/objects, such as but not limited to, hobby knives, utility knives, diagonal-cutting pliers
• Able to read and write in English and do basic arithmetic
• Able to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented work environment
• Dependable, reliable, ability to be punctual and have good attendance
• Strong written and oral communication skills; ability to communicate well

You also have:

• High school diploma or equivalent

Bonus points for:

• Area specific manufacturing experience preferred

At Protolabs, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Matters

We are committed to establishing a culture where we celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusivity as a way of life. As we continue to grow, we will purposefully cultivate a safe environment. We will strive to build diverse teams throughout the organization by empowering growth for generations to come. The uniqueness of our employees is who we are as a company. Our pledge is to establish a global culture that invites, recognizes, and embraces all contributions to make a us stronger

Proto Labs maintains ITAR-compliant operations in all of our United States based facilities. Due to ITAR regulations, this role is only open to U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents (green card holders) or foreign nationals granted refugee or asylee status. Individuals with temporary visas (e.g. E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, TN or OPT) are not eligible for hire in this role.

Proto Labs, Inc. is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer

Physical Demands:

While performing the essential duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and/or sit for the entire shift; use a computer keyboard, monitor and mouse, telephone and printer; reaching, bending, grasping, The employee must occasionally lift, carry, and/or move up to 70 pounds.

Work Environment:

Indoors (A/C); nonsmoking; the majority of this job function is performed in a manufacturing setting requiring normal safety precautions (eye protection and hearing protection). Occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and in high, precarious places and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.

Proto Labs maintains ITAR-compliant operations in all of our United States based facilities. Due to ITAR regulations, this role is only open to U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents (green card holders) or foreign nationals granted refugee or asylee status. Individuals with temporary visas (e.g. E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, TN or OPT) are not eligible for hire in this role.

Proto Labs, Inc. is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)