2nd Shift Foam Grinding Operator — Growth & Benefits

Carpenter Canada Co.; Elkhart (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Profit sharing

Tuition reimbursement

Long-term career opportunities

Job summary

Carpenter Co. has an immediate opening for a Grinding Operator on 2nd shift (2:00pm - 10:00pm) at our Elkhart, Indiana foam manufacturing plant.

The position involves cutting open bales of trim & scrap foam, transporting foam with a squeeze forklift, operating grinding equipment, and stacking trim bales while meeting production and quality standards. Pay ranges from $24.64 to $25.71 per hour, plus $2.00 per hour shift differential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Two years manufacturing experience preferred.
• Machine operator experience required.
• Forklift experience and certification preferred.
• Basic reading, writing, and math skills required.
• Basic computer experience and SAP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate grinding equipment to process foam.
• Transport foam using squeeze forklift into grinding hopper.
• Cut and manage bales and store finished product.
• Record grinding weights and maintain grinding log.
• Follow safety procedures and wear PPE.
• Work overtime and flexible hours as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Machine operator

Basic math & literacy

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

Job description

Carpenter Co. has an immediate opening for a Grinding Operator on 2nd shift (2:00pm - 10:00pm) at our Elkhart, Indiana foam manufacturing plant.

The position involves cutting open bales of trim & scrap foam, transporting foam with a squeeze forklift, operating grinding equipment, and stacking trim bales while meeting production and quality standards. Pay ranges from $24.64 to $25.71 per hour, plus $2.00 per hour shift differential.