Operator Bedding - Floater​/Relief Operator

Job Summary

Floater position that will be responsible for the safe operation of a specific piece of equipment used in the manufacturing of components and/or finished products for internal and external customers as defined by a daily production schedule.

Maintains daily communication with Quality Control, Department Manager, and other employees in the department to ensure the needs of all internal and external customers as outlined by the production schedule are met. The position works in a normal manufacturing environment with exposure to temperature changes.

Education:

High school education or GED. Basic computer knowledge and ability to use computerized equipment in daily operations.

Experience:

On the job training is provided; prior machine experience is a plus.

Ability to work flexible hours and overtime.

Must have basic reading, writing and math skills.

Must have the ability to read and interpret a tape measure.

• Must be able to read and complete the labeling process.
• Maintain a neat, orderly, and safe working environment.
• Operate the machinery proficiently according to customer specifications and the daily production schedule.
• Conduct quality checks to ensure product meets all specifications.
• Monitor the equipment to keep downtime minimal.
• Input pertinent data into the SAP system.
• Make machine adjustments when necessary.
• Read and interpret a tape measure.

• Assist with inventory, as required.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

• Ethics – treats people with respect; keeps commitments; inspires trust; works with integrity; upholds organizational values.
• Adaptability – adapts to change, manages competing demands, changes approach or method best fit the situation, deals with frequent change, delay, or unexpected events.
• Attendance/Punctuality – consistently at work and on time; ensures responsibilities are covered when absent; attends meetings and appointments on time.
• Dependability – follows instructions, responds to management direction, takes responsibility for own actions, keeps commitments, commits to long hours when necessary, completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with alternate plan.
• Quality – demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; looks for ways to improve and promote quality; applies feedback to improve performance; monitors own work to ensure quality.
• Safety and Security – observes safety and security procedures; determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; reports potentially unsafe conditions; uses equipment and material properly.

Carpenter Co. is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or other legally protected characteristic.

Carpenter Co. conducts pre-employment drug testing on all applicants that receive and accept a written offer of employment.

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.