3rd Shift - Kettle Operator

Rust-Oleum; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Company pension plan

Performance-based bonus/commission

Continuing education

Job summary

Tremco Construction Products Group is seeking a Kettle Operator in Cleveland, OH. You will read process order cards, prepare materials, and ensure area readiness to produce high-quality sealants and coatings, then fill and palletize packaging.

You will test samples, adjust as needed to meet specs, and record production while following safety and process SOPs. Training and growth opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required.
• Basic computer skills (Windows familiarity).
• Lean and VFM (Visual Factory Management) skills or willingness to train.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Effective team player, self-motivated, quick learner.
• Ability to read, write and comprehend batch-making processes.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure.

Responsibilities

• Read and follow the process order card to operate the kettle.
• Prepare materials and ensure area readiness for production.
• Test samples and adjust to meet specifications; fill product into packaging and palletize.
• Control processes via HMI or automatic equipment and monitor indicators.
• Accurately record production and downtime in written documentation.
• Read and interpret recording instruments, gauges, scales and meters.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Basic computer skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Numerical literacy

Tools

HMI touch screen

Measurement devices

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc. Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.

GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

The Kettle Operator is responsible for processing Tremco Sealants and/or Roofing products by carefully reading and following the process order card. The operator is responsible for area readiness to produce which includes safety and collection and preparation of materials like pails, drums, and other chemical raw materials. One batch is complete the operator will test for quality, adjust as needed to assure specification is met by following written standard operating procedures, and then fill product into specified packaging and palletize pails or drums.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Control or operate chemical processes or systems of machines using control boards, Human Machine Interface (HMI computer touch screen) or semi-automatic equipment.
• Draw samples of products, and conduct quality control tests to monitor processing and ensure that standards are met.
• Use appropriate scales or measurement devices to add materials to the kettle as specified by batch process orders.
• Must be able to read and understand recording instruments, pressure gauges, scales, flow meters, panel lights, and other indicators to verify the conformity of process conditions.
• Monitor control settings and make necessary adjustments on equipment.
• Accurately record production and downtime via written documentation.

EXPERIENCE:

• No prior experience is required.

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Basic Computer Skills required (Windows Familiarity).
• Lean and VFM (Visual Factory Management) skills and/or willingness to train.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Effective team player, self-motivated, quick learner.
• Ability to read, write and comprehend the batch-making processes.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide into all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Ability to stack 30-pound boxes in high-frequencies.
• Ability to lift up to 60-poundpailsusing mechanical assistance and teamwork.

BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:

• The pay rate for applicants in this position is $22.00 per hour.
• Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.