Putty/Nester (3rd. Shift)

About the role

Location: West Plains, MO. AHF Products is a leading hard surface flooring manufacturer in the USA with a family of trusted brands serving residential and commercial hardwood, tile, and vinyl flooring markets.

Responsibilities

• Mixes specified amounts of colored putties or patching compound with water to obtain workable consistency.
• Removes flooring pieces from roundtable, examining unfinished surface for defects.
• Fills defects, such as knothole's and wormholes with putty mixture, using putty knife and places puttied pieces and non-filled flooring pieces into nesting jig with correct number of layers.
• Inspects flooring pieces at each step of packaging process.
• Removes unsatisfactory pieces from production process and places pieces in carts or return belts.
• Secures flooring pieces in nesting jig using nylon or metal strapping.
• Perform any other duties assigned.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Strong understanding of safety procedures.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to read work instructions and labels.
• Efficient communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently or as a team and follow instructions.
• Previous manufacturing experience preferred.

Physical Demands:

• Frequently move and/or lift up to 10 lbs
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
• Occasionally push more than 100 lbs.
• Frequently walking, standing, stretching, bending, stooping, twisting, reaching, grasping, and repetitive movements
• Continually work in noise, with levels up to 90 decibels
• Frequently work near moving mechanical parts
• Ability to frequently read and effectively communicate both by spoken and written words

Mental Demands:

• Make decisions
• Develop options and implement solutions
• Work with a team
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance (consistent with ADA and/or FMLA)
• Attention to detail
• Communicate effectively
• Multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Work with a Sense of Urgency

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K

Schedule

3rd shift: 9 p.m. - 5:30 a.m.