Production Operator

Killdeer Mountain Manufacturing

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Dickinson, North Dakota

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Production Operator is responsible for assembling cable harnesses by reading schematics, cutting and crimping wires, and bundling cables to aerospace standards. They also perform regular quality checks and collaborate with engineering teams to ensure process efficiency and product excellence.

Qualifications

You have the ability to read and follow intricate production processes and instructions, and can safely handle tools and chemicals. You are expected to be proficient in cutting, stripping, crimping, and assembling materials, and have a working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles.

Must Have Skills for ATS

schematics

cutting

stripping

crimping

assembly

hand tools

pneumatic devices

Lean Manufacturing

Job Description

Elevate your career with an exhilarating opportunity as a Full Time Production Operator at Killdeer Mountain Manufacturing, located in the heart of Dickinson! Immerse yourself in a dynamic environment where innovation and excellence collide to shape the aviation industry. This onsite role offers a competitive pay of $18.50 per hour, making it an attractive choice for those eager to thrive in a high-performance atmosphere. You'll be part of a family-oriented culture that values resilience and integrity while fostering a fun and energetic workplace.

As a vital contributor to our mission, you'll tackle real-world challenges and become a problem solver dedicated to putting customers first. You will have benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, Snack/Drink Room, Employee Discounts, don't miss out on the chance to join a team that celebrates customer-centricity and pushes the boundaries of what's possible in aviation! Apply now and soar to new heights with Killdeer Mountain Manufacturing!

Day to day as a Production operator

Step into the thrilling world of aerospace innovation as a Cable Harness Assembler at Killdeer Mountain Manufacturing! Your day kicks off with a comprehensive review of detailed schematics and work orders, allowing you to grasp the intricate build requirements ahead. You'll gather essential materials like wires and connectors, diving into the meticulous task of cutting, stripping, and crimping wires to exact specifications.

As you route and bundle cables into harnesses, you'll ensure each connection adheres to strict aerospace standards, upholding our commitment to excellence. Regular quality checks, including continuity testing and visual inspections, will be part of your routine, as you'll work closely with engineers and quality teams to tackle any challenges. This fast-paced environment emphasizes precision, patience, and a keen attention to detail, making you an integral part of a team that powers the next generation of aerospace technology.

Join us and redefine the future of aviation!

Are you the Production operator we're looking for?

To excel as a Cable Harness Assembler at Killdeer Mountain Manufacturing, a unique set of skills and competencies is essential. Mastering the ability to read and follow intricate production processes and instructions is paramount, as is the capability to lift production kits and wire bundles efficiently. Proficiency in cutting, stripping, crimping, and assembling materials using a variety of tooling-including hand tools and pneumatic devices-will be crucial in delivering high-quality results. A solid understanding of safety protocols, personal protective devices, and proper handling and disposal of chemicals used in production processes is required to maintain a safe work environment. Additionally, familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles and a commitment to continuous process improvements are vital for driving efficiency and innovation within our aerospace-focused team.

Bring your precision and dedication to a role where your skills can truly make a difference in shaping the future of aviation!

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

  • Read and follow production processes and instructions.
  • Lifts production kits
  • wire bundles and/or wire and moves to appropriate destination as designated by the
  • process steps.
  • Cuts
  • strips
  • crimp
  • or otherwise assemble the materials using required tooling.
  • Required tooling may be hand tools
  • pneumatic hand or foot operated tooling or other automated
  • devices.
  • Read and understand information relating to usage
  • personal protective devices
  • safe labeling
  • proper
  • handling and proper disposal of any chemical used in the production process being performed.
  • Participates and demonstrates understanding of Lean Manufacturing and the importance of process
  • improvements

Ready to join our team?

We're looking for talented individuals like you to join our team and help us achieve our goals. If you're passionate, driven, and committed to making a difference, we want to hear from you! Don't wait - apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with endless possibilities. Let's work together to make great things happen!

Killdeer Mountain Manufacturing

Killdeer Mountain Manufacturing is a contract manufacturer of electronic circuit board assemblies, cables, harnesses, and ground support equipment. Our management team is focused on Price, Quality, and Schedules. We are committed to our customers, our suppliers, our employees, and our community with plans to maintain a strong and growing presence in the field of high-reliability electronics. KMM has locations in Dickinson, Killdeer, Hettinger and Regent KMM's Mission: Develop a company-wide environment that promotes the development of an attitude of excellence that satisfies co-worker and customer needs the first time.
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