Plate Operator Job Fletcher North Carolina USA,Manufacturing / Production

Location: Fletcher

Job Description

Production Associate – Pay: $23.57/hr plus shift premium (Rotating Shifts). The associate operates the plate lift, separates pressed laminate, and stacks material under the direction of Press Operators/Foreman.

Job Summary

Working in the Press department, this associate operates the plate lift, separates pressed laminate, and stacks material. Works under the direction of Press Operators/Foreman.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Retrieves and inspects component material, plates, and laminate.

As part of a two‑person team, lays up the component material and lays off completed laminate according to the production process.

Initiates corrective action if production operations are not standard.

Logs production information such as material produced, type, size, run, control settings, rejects, etc.

Performs lock‑out/tag‑out procedures and preventative maintenance checks and follows all safety policies and procedures.

Participates in the Wilsonart Continuous Improvement system and complies with all quality standards. Performs other position duties as required in a competent, professional and courteous manner.

Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

Ability to work in a safe manner following company guidelines and procedures.
Knowledge of computers, sufficient to enter data into system.
Ability to identify patterns and finishes and follow quality specs.
Ability to operate a lift truck.
Skill in hand and eye coordination.
Ability to perform basic math functions.

Minimum Requirements

Education: High School Graduate/GED or combination of equivalent education and work history.

Experience: 1 year of work experience, preferably in a manufacturing/industrial environment.

Working Conditions

Physical Requirements: Heavy work – tasks involve pushing, pulling, lifting, and standing or using force equal to handling materials or 50 to 100 pounds. Plus walking and standing during a minimum of a 10-hour shift.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and life insurance
Company‑paid short‑ and long‑term disability
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Dependent daycare spending account
Vision and legal benefits
Gym membership discounts and reimbursement
Tuition reimbursement for employees and dependents
Wellness clinics on site
401(k) matching contribution
Paid vacation and holidays in the first year
Paid PTO
Promotions and transfers
Coaching, mentoring, training and development opportunities

Equal Opportunity Statement

Wilsonart is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, order of protection status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.

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