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Job Description Summary: The Operator at Cognex Corporation is responsible for the efficient and accurate operation of manufacturing equipment, ensuring the production of high-quality products according to specifications and schedules.
Responsibilities: * Operate and monitor manufacturing equipment, including but not limited to assembly machines, and packaging lines. * Perform receiving for the incoming shipment, put away and picking. * Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal performance and identify potential issues. * Follow detailed work instructions, blueprints, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to produce components and assemblies. * Conduct in-process quality checks and document results, identifying and reporting any deviations or defects. * Load and unload materials and finished products, ensuring proper material handling and inventory management. * Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to all safety protocols and 5S principles. * Collaborate with team members and supervisors to optimize production processes and achieve production targets. * Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and training programs.
Qualifications: * 1+ years of experience in a manufacturing, production or warehouse environment preferred. * Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions in simple English. * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. * Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds. * Good communication and teamwork skills. * Basic computer literacy. Additional Job Description