Southern Furniture Industries
Frame Assembler - Southern Motion Plant 1
Southern Furniture Industries, Pontotoc, MS, United States
Description
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
EDUCATION AND SKILLS REQUIRED
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Assemble frames in accordance to the required quality and quantity standards.
- Operator must be able to assemble different styles/types of wood components which include a combination of many different parts for final frame assembly.
- Must learn to read daily schedule and various styles listed.
- Understand and prioritize order of assembly in accordance to work schedule.
- Identify correct parts for respective styles to be assembled.
- Retrieve required parts from storage area in accordance to requirements of work schedule.
- Set up work station with blocks, parts and tools necessary to build each day's production.
- Assemble frame on stationary or swivel fixture using required hand tools and pneumatic tools.
- Monitor production throughout the day to maintain required level of production.
- Identify defective parts and replace or repair as needed.
- Must be able to move heavily loaded buggies safely.
- Properly stack assembled frames in accordance to guidelines for maximum quantities as related to safe handling procedures.
- Maintain clean and organized work station.
- Assist others when necessary.
- Perform any other duties as assigned.
- Who is responsible for your safety? "YOU ARE!"
- Immediately report any work related injury or illness.
- Keep the work area neat and free of hazards. THE USE OF COMPRESSED AIR WITHOUT PROPER SAFETY NOZZLE IS PROHIBITED FOR CLEAN-UP.
- Wear required personal protective equipment at all times.
- Always ensure proper lifting techniques: avoid bending and twisting at the waist whenever possible.
- Inspect tools and protective equipment before use.
- Learn the hazards of the equipment and procedures used on the job.
- Report any defective, malfunctioning, or suspicious tool, machine, or protective equipment immediately.
- Participate in safety training and safety meetings.
- Report any hazards or risks related to policies or procedures.
EDUCATION AND SKILLS REQUIRED
- Basic reading and writing skills required.
- Ability to read, understand and communicate the English language.
- Personal Protection Equipment should be worn at all times within the department as well as throughout the plant where designated.
- Safety is enforced each day to prevent any accidents.