Molding & Finishing Associate - Afternoons

About the role

We are seeking an experienced and strategic team member who wants to grow within Tarkett. In this position, you will have the opportunity to operate various production equipment and perform multiple functions within the Molding & Finishing department for Tarkett Middlefield. You will be joining a highly engaged group of passionate business professionals with long tenure in an organization that has a flat organizational structure and little hierarchy. Our organization strongly values team work. All of our employees have a voice and can truly impact the company.

Responsibilities

• Operate various production equipment
• Perform multiple functions within the Molding & Finishing department
• Load/unload rubber press
• Inspect materials for defects, inconsistencies
• Transport materials to next station in the manufacturing process (using tow motor if required)
• Complete production tickets, downtime sheets
• Maintain/continue green initiative
• Work in a fast-paced environment with frequent distractions

Requirements

• Ability to comply with existing safety standards
• Ability to troubleshoot and complete 5s audit
• Ability to load/unload rubber press
• Ability to perform work within Molding/Finishing department based on business needs
• Ability to inspect materials for defects, inconsistencies
• Ability to transport materials to next station in the manufacturing process (using tow motor if required)
• Ability to complete production tickets, downtime sheets
• Ability to maintain/continue green initiative
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with frequent distractions
• Stand, walk for long hours during shift
• Push objects up to 50lbs during a shift
• Adhere to strict safety and quality production standards
• Reach, bend, lift, and push objects weighing 3-50 lbs. on a continuous basis for the duration of the shift
• Carry/transport material
• Support production with meeting weekly quotas
• Have great work ethics
• Be comfortable working in extreme temperatures

Qualifications

Standing for long hours during shift
Pushing objects up to 50lbs during a shift
Adhering to strict safety and quality production standards
Reaching, bending, lifting, and pushing objects weighing 3-50 lbs. on a continuous basis for the duration of the shift
Carrying/transporting material
Supporting production with meeting weekly quotas
Having great work ethics
Being comfortable working in extreme temperatures

Skills

Comply with existing safety standards
Troubleshoot and complete 5s audit
Load/unload rubber press
Inspect materials for defects, inconsistencies
Transport materials to next station in the manufacturing process (using tow motor if required)
Complete production tickets, downtime sheets
Maintain/continue green initiative
Work in a fast-paced environment with frequent distractions

Benefits

• $22.66 trainee wage rate, with increase to $24.67 after certified on first job, plus shift premium of $1.50 for Nights and $2.00 for Afternoons
• 4 operator levels that allow for additional pay increases based on cross training
• Annual merit increases and more!
• $200 monthly attendance bonus
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D Insurance
• Significant employee flooring discounts

Pay

$22.66 trainee wage rate, with increase to $24.67 after certified on first job, plus shift premium of $1.50 for Nights and $2.00 for Afternoons

Schedule

Shift work, standing for long hours during shift, pushing objects up to 50lbs during a shift, adhering to strict safety and quality production standards, reaching, bending, lifting, and pushing objects weighing 3-50 lbs. on a continuous basis for the duration of the shift, carrying/transporting material, supporting production with meeting weekly quotas, having great work ethics, being comfortable working in extreme temperatures