Heated Glass Technician - 2nd SHIFT

Base pay range

$20.15/hr - $20.15/hr

General Purpose
Performs heated glass responsibilities as listed below at the direction of management.

NOTE:

Wearing personal protective equipment as defined in the work instructions for each task is mandatory.

Essential Functions

• Lamination Function
  • Inspects glass and raw materials to be laminated
  • Uses hand tools (e.g. razor knife, rolling pin, scissors, etc.)
  • Stacks and aligns glass and laminating materials and puts in the laminating oven
  • Reads process parameter sheets to understand how to run oven based on materials being used
  • Understands room and environmental requirements for effective lamination
  • Operates oven accordingly
  • Removes and inspects finished product
• Silk Screen Function
  • Operates squeegee sharpener to ensure good sharp edge
  • Inspects and prepares screen
  • Uses hand tools (e.g. drill with attachments, Allen wrenches, etc.) as necessary
  • Reads blueprints
  • Inspects materials as it goes into the process and comes out of the process
  • Makes adjustments to screen and machine to ensure that the glass meets the specifications on the blueprints
  • Understands how to effectively operate the machine
  • Operates the drying oven effectively by adjusting temperature and speed
  • Cleans, tapes, and moves screen as necessary
  • Identifies defects or problems with the machinery and reports them as necessary
• Soldering
  • Reads and understands blueprints
  • Uses hand tools (e.g. caliper, crimpers, soldering iron, fingers that set the wires in place)
  • Understands the difference between different soldering materials
  • Sets up charcoal filter fan next to soldering area to remove fumes
  • Tests the quality of the soldering by performing the pull test with a force gage
  • Records production and test data
• Copper Buss Bar
  • Reads and understands blueprints
  • Follows work instructions to ensure that machine is set up properly
  • Uses hand tools as appropriate to make adjustments
  • Performs tests (soldering/pull test, resistance test) to ensure conformance to internal standards
  • Performs maintenance on equipment as necessary
• Heated Glass Assembly
  • Gather components for assembly
  • Inspects components to ensure they meet the required quality
  • Follows instructions to assemble components
  • Tests finished product to ensure proper performance (including using thermal imaging camera and/or hi-pot testing)
  • Records test results for towel warmers
  • Prints serial number labels for traceability and puts labels on product and package
  • Follows instructions for proper packaging
• Edge Deletion and Logo/Tape
  • Reads and understands blueprints
  • Follows work instructions to ensure that machine is set up properly
  • Performs tests periodically to ensure that glass meets aesthetic and functional requirements
  • Uses hand tools to perform quality tests (e.g. caliper, 4-point probe)
  • Does all other duties as assigned

Qualifications/Basic Job Requirements

• Must have good attention to detail to ensure that glass produced is in accordance with specifications
• Completion of primary school education with six months of experience or related training and six months experience. High school diploma or GED strongly desired. Trade school certification helpful.
• Must have basic understanding of how to handle paints, sealants, and solvents in accordance with work instructions
• Must have strong understanding of safety and environmental procedures associated with this job
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Ability to understand work instructions and communicate problems to the Production Supervisor
• Ability to collect production data to complete required forms
• Ability to perform elementary mathematical operations; familiarity with measuring units and measuring instruments (i.e. conversion of pounds to kilograms and gallons to liters)
• For a list of mandatory training for this position, please see the Training Plan at QS PR 6.2.2.2 Training Plan

Requirements

Physical Requirements:

• Seeing X Ability to Move Distances X Lifting (specify)
• Color Perception (Red, Green, Amber) Within and Between 55 Pounds
• Hearing/Listening Warehouse/Offices X Carrying (specify)
• Touching X Climbing 55 Pounds
• Dexterity X Ability to Mount and Other
• Hand Dismount Forklift/Truck
• Finger X Pushing/Pulling

Mental/Reasoning Requirements

• Reading – Simple Writing –…