Duties and Requirements of the Job:
- Performs such individual assignments as the supervisor may direct; establishes and maintains effective work relationships within the department, the Corporation and the community; and maintains the professional competence, knowledge and skill necessary for the satisfactory performance of all assigned responsibilities
- Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
- Record production and inspection data manually or in electronic storage devices
- Train other operators as authorized. Undertake training as required
- Load and unload materials and parts as needed
- Check quality of product and visually inspect
- Work under general supervision, performing routine and complex manufacturing processes and associated documents
- Flexible to transfer to any other duties considered necessary to meet the needs of the business
- Wear appropriate safety protection at all times and ensure compliance with Health & Safety policy and procedures
- Maintain one's own work area to established housekeeping standards
- Perform to meet departmental goals and quality targets
- Help identify and eliminate issues with safety, quality, and production
Training, Knowledge and Experience (May Be Required or Preferred, at the discretion of the hiring team)
- High School diploma or GED
- Ability to cross train and perform additional duties as needed
- External Candidates preferably will have at least 6 months of manufacturing operator experience
- Must be legally authorized to work in US without a sponsorship now or in the future
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Experience in the flooring industry
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Demonstrate the ability to troubleshoot and perform job specific functions job specific functions as described in the Skills Certifications attached:
- Entrance
- Manual operations of controls
- Troubleshooting issues with entrance conveyors and Robot
- Of Clearing faults
- Correct orientation of pallets
- Profiling Tech
- Knowledge of Profile Tools and correct placement
- Knowledge of Tongue and Groove – Long and Short sides
- Knowledge of Tool Changes
- Knowledge of belt speeds
- Knowledge of correct rotation of tools
- Knowledge of Dust Collector procedure
- Knowledge of use of the Prewi Profile projector
- Knowledge of inline tool changes while in production
- Knowledge of Quality specs and perform checks
-Underlay & H&H Glue station
- Knowledge of correct glue weights and application
- Knowledge of adjustments for glue weights
- Knowledge of correct glue heats
- Knowledge of the Nordson and drum changes
- Knowledge of cleaning procedures
- Knowledge of correct pad placement and quality checks
- Knowledge of Underlay roll changes – Seaming / Placement
-Packaging
- Knowledge of manual operations
- Ability to troubleshoot
- Knowledge of when pallets / toppers / cartons need to be loaded
- Knowledge of clearing faults and alarms.
- Knowledge of quality standards with carton folding/pallet placement.
Working Conditions:
- Occasionally lifts and / or carries up to 50 pounds.
- Maneuvers in, around, under and about factory and / or laboratory equipment on a regular and continuous basis.
- Some of work time is spent sitting, standing, walking, lifting and bending. · Works within a manufacturing ,office and laboratory setting and may be exposed to heat, cold and fumes/chemicals.
- May be required to travel to other sites or customer sites as needed.
- PPE must be worn as required.