F&K Operator

4 weeks ago


Hickory, United States Carpenter Co. Full time

Do you want to be part of a team that aspires to improve the quality of life for others? Are you interested in efficient manufacturing processes that promote sustainability? Do you feel a sense of accomplishment in a job well done? At Carpenter Co., we challenge our employees to learn from and inspire one another – all levels of the company collaborate, communicate and constantly improve to achieve shared success. If that sounds like an environment in which you will thrive, Carpenter Co. could be a great fit for you

Carpenter Co has an immediate opening for a  3rd shift (Machine Operator) at our  Longview, NC manufacturing facility. As a Machine Operator, you will be expected to be responsible for the efficient operation of several saw machines in the department to produce quality cut foam material to meet a daily production schedule for external customers.

This position works in a normal manufacturing environment with constant exposure to temperature changes and different noise levels.

Skills/Requirements

Must maintain a neat, orderly, and safe work environment.

Operates Slitter saw within the established operating standards.

Verify proper operations of the equipment and report problems to the Supervisor and/or maintenance.

Manual adjustments depending upon the product specifications.

Conducts quality checks on all materials to ensure the product meets all specifications.

Monitors the equipment to make sure that downtime is kept to a minimum.

Records pertinent data into the recording system.

Must follow a prepared production schedule to cut slabs of foam into useable components for internal and external customers.

Must follow work instructions to maintain quality requirements.

Must adjust the cutting schedule to insure the most efficient use of each slab of foam.

Must communicate with management to ensure the proper labeling of cut blocks.

Ability to become a Certified Forklift Operator, if needed.

Able to lift or adjust heavy pieces of foam up to 75 lbs. repeatedly throughout the shift

*Must be able to work flexible hours, overtime, weekends, holidays and call-in with little notice*

Minimum Qualifications:

Ability to read a basic tape measure.

Have basic reading, writing and math skills.

Some computer experience and be able to use a computer in day-to-day operations.

Able to follow written and verbal instructions.

Ability to perform minor maintenance on the machinery.

Other duties as assigned by management

Education: High School Diploma or GED

Experience: Prior experience working in a manufacturing environment preferred

Hours: Sun - Thurs, 8:30pm - 5:00am



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