Gluer/Bonder

About the role

Carpenter Co. has an immediate opening for a Gluer on 1st shift in our Longview manufacturing plant. These individuals will assemble foam, fiber, and other sub-components into fabricated furniture cushions. Employees are committed to working hard to ensure production goals are met while maintaining operational excellence.

The successful candidate will assemble and adhere individual foam, fiber, fabric, and other sub-components into fabricated products (cushions). Some cushions may be larger, awkward, or bulky, and weighing up to approximately 30-35 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Receive and understand instructions from the glue line coordinator, Supervisor, or Management.
• Follow work instructions to assure proper construction of mattresses.
• Adhere to established glue line production procedures.
• Assemble using specified gluing procedures, components into product according to customer requirements.
• Clean gluing equipment and perform appropriate scheduled maintenance.
• Maintain steady work pace in a high-volume atmosphere.
• Assist with inventory, as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

• Prior experience as a Gluer in fiber and foam preferred.
• Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Must be able to work flexible hours, some weekends, and holidays.
• Must be able to work with little or no supervision.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to lift up to 10 lbs. repeatedly throughout the entire shift; occasionally handle items up to 30-35 lbs.
• Must have stable work history.
• High School Diploma or GED.

Schedule

Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm (depending on business needs).

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Generous profit-sharing plan.
• Tuition reimbursement after 1 year of service.
• Long-term career opportunities in a stable industry and clean working environment.