Our company culture is built upon YKK's philosophy called the CYCLE OF GOODNESS . We believe that providing value and being fair to our customers and our employees is what makes us a successful company in return. Guided by our core values and fundamental behaviors, we strive to foster a caring company, committed employees and challenging work that benefits our employees, customers, and communities. We offer competitive compensation packages, training and advancement opportunities. YKK AP America provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package designed to provide the security they need to enjoy life at home and at work. By providing a high level of benefit coverage at a reasonable cost to the employee, we hope to foster a long and productive employment relationship.
Position SummaryThe purpose of this position is to create a building material requirement list for projects and correspond with customer service reps with any issues with the processing of the projects by performing the following duties. This position also includes functions to create and modify hardware application drawings to fabricate and install hardware; determines feasibility of specified hardware applications to product lines and communicates any issues with hardware manufacturers and customer service reps.
Essential Functions and Key Responsibilities- Details order packets by printing/pulling existing drawings.
- Generates order packet information for production.
- Provides shop floor support for fabrication or application issues.
- Corresponds with customer service reps with project issues and provides technical support.
Other Duties: - Creates bill of material (BOM) requirements for material and hardware for projects
- Processes change orders on projects for BOM changes
Education/Experience:Associate degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school in manufacturing, industrial engineering, 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment using Blueprints to determine mathematical calculations; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Prefer bachelor's degree.
Qualifications and Skill Requirements:- Associate degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school
- Should be able to operate a computer system
- Should be able to read drawings, micrometers, and calipers
- Should have math skills such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
- Be vigilant about safety
- Quality - conscious, oriented to excellence
Preferred Skills:- Experience using AutoCAD software or equivalent software applications
Travel Requirements:Travel required for this position is less than 5%.
Physical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and peripheral vision. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Work Environment:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those individual encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. An individual may be required to wear appropriate safety protective equipment at the proper times and in the proper environments as outlined by safety program rules. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts.
Recruiter Contact:SAM MCCRORYYKK AP America Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an inclusive workforce. YKK AP America Inc. will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation or that of other applicants. YKK AP America Inc. participates in the E-Verify program as required by law. Learn more about the E-Verify program (Opens in a new window).
YKK AP America Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities. Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can follow the process outlined below when applying for a position: Provide your name and contact information to YKK AP America Inc.'s Accommodations team at Your request will be responded to as soon as possible. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis in compliance with federal and state law.
Employment with YKK AP America Inc. is conditioned upon successfully completing a criminal background check and a negative drug test consistent with state and federal law.
For candidates applying for positions in the state of CaliforniaYKK AP America Inc. will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state of federal law as required. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a criminal background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a criminal background check, if YKK AP America Inc. is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.
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