Fiber Forming Operator
IKO North America · Home, KS · 3 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Responsibilities
- Exceptional attendance including working every day, on time, as scheduled.
- Strong desire to work safely and help others also work safely. Take primary responsibility for their own safety.
- Follows all policies and procedures.
- Understands safety is a condition of employment.
- Efficiently and quickly pulls glass from bushing break outs and places into choppers.
- Ensures efficient forming process and chopper operation. Troubleshoots and implements corrective action as needed.
- Identifies poor performing bushings and positions. Troubleshoots and implements corrective action.
- Maintains binder applicator assembly.
- Maintains critical process variables and product quality including but not limited to, bushing temperatures, air flows, pre-pad spray pressure and volume, applicator speed, chopper speed, and cut quality.
- Obtains bushing melt rate samples and other quality checks as needed.
- Inspects fiber production and product quality during pack-out process.
- Maintains forming positions as needed.
- Any and all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Three or more years of manufacturing experience preferred.
- Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.
- Ability to provide simple and accurate instructions.
- Ability to work at times in a high temperature environment.
- Frequent lifting or moving materials up to 10 lbs.
- Required to work 12 hour rotating shift schedule including working days and nights and rotating frequently.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, climb, reach, and grasp.
- Ability to climb stairs, ladders and work from heights.
- Ability to work overhead for long periods of time.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Competitive health and benefit plan
- Competitive matched retirement savings program
- The opportunity to join a continuously growing organization with focus on Diversity and Inclusion
- The opportunity to work with an industry leader in manufacturing
Pay
Not specified
Schedule
Rotating shift schedule including working days and nights