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Be Part of Something That Matters
At Viking, we're not just building fire protection equipment - we're building peace of mind. Our products help protect lives and property around the world, and we take that responsibility seriously.
With over 100 years of experience and a reputation for doing things the right way, we're driven by our values: innovation, integrity, and a deep commitment to safety.
If you're looking for a career where your work truly makes an impact, where ideas are welcomed, growth is encouraged, and every day has purpose, Viking is the place for you. Join us and help protect what matters most!
The System Operator will Set-up, adjust, and operate automated assembly equipment. Works in a team environment on shop floor by performing the following duties.
SYSTEM OPERATOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Review faults on HMI screens and follow proper steps for quick fault recovery
- Escalate ongoing issues to Maintenance Technicians to ensure optimal machine efficiency
- Troubleshoot root causes of scrap and machine downtime
- Observe machine bottlenecks and escalate to production leadership
- Utilize HMI data collection to identify improvement opportunities
- Assist Maintenance Technicians with ongoing preventative maintenance
- Monitor scrap rates and enter electronically into JDE
- Disassembles sprinklers and components for salvage of parts
- Inspects and packages sprinklers to Viking quality standards
- Test sprinklers according to approval laboratory guidelines
- Change tooling using hand tools and set-up for changeovers
- Set-up, adjusts and qualifies automated equipment
- Handle and pull any material necessary for cell, including some fork truck operation
- Performs all aspects of the cell to optimize and maintain optimum production.
- Rotates throughout the assembly and assists each member of the cell when needed.
- Completes all necessary documents for both the Quality system and for production planning.
- Cleans and maintains cell daily.
- Lift up to 40lbs on occasion and 25lbs on a regular basis.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
SYSTEM OPERATOR REQUIREMENTS:
- High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED); or one to three years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Knowledge is needed of business processes such as basic accounting procedures, operation of equipment such as bookkeeping, computer operations, and MS Office Suite.
- Requires the ability to understand and carry out assigned responsibilities effectively, using both verbal and non-verbal communication.
