Automation Dispatch Stager

Wilsonart; Taylor (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

FSA & dependent care

Vision benefits

Gym discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Wilsonart in Texas seeks an Automation Dispatch Stager to identify inventory for the current production schedule and coordinate loading to automated lines.

You will move materials with automation equipment and forklifts, verify maps, and ensure quality while maintaining safety and efficiency.

Requirements include a high school diploma (or GED), at least 6 months of experience, ability to lift 50 lbs, and forklift certification; overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• Must understand positional work instructions.
• Able to read tickets and maps from proprietary system for production needs.
• Able to follow a production schedule and record inventory accurately.
• Must be able to use a calibrated tape measure for dimensions.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment and communicate with teammates and management.
• Capable of becoming forklift certified and maintaining safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Identify molded requirements for current automation production schedule.
• Move material to saw lines and feeding locations using automated equipment and forklifts.
• Verify slab maps to molded requirements and maximize product yield.
• Identify non-conforming product for MRB review.
• Physically move cut pieces and oversee movement of slabs and pieces using automated equipment.
• Inspect pieces for visual and dimensional quality.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow safety procedures.
• Meet or exceed output targets and follow all safety and quality standards.
• Perform other duties as needed to support production.

Skills

Forklift operation

Reading production tickets

Attention to safety

Manual measurement

Overtime availability

Education

High School diploma or GED

Minimum 6 months’ work experience

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Win at Wilsonart

At Wilsonart, we don’t just make surfaces—we build careers. When you join our team, you become part of something bigger: a company driven by innovation, grounded in values, and powered by people who care.

At Wilsonart, we don’t just make surfaces—we build careers. When you join our team, you become part of something bigger: a company driven by innovation, grounded in values, and powered by people who care.

You’ll be surrounded by teammates who take pride in their work and look out for one another. You’ll have the chance to learn, grow and make a real impact. And you’ll be part of a company that believes winning means helping you succeed at work and in life.

Here, You’ll Win With

Support that keeps you well

• Medical, dental, and life insurance
• Company-paid short- and long-term disability
• FSAs and dependent care options
• Vision and legal benefits
• Gym discounts and wellness clinics
• Tuition reimbursement—for you and your dependents

Opportunities to grow

• Clear paths to promotion and internal mobility
• Training, coaching, and mentorship
• Development programs to support your goals

Time for what matters

• Paid vacation and holidays in your first year
• A culture that respects work-life balance

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY:

The Automation Dispatch Stager is responsible for identifying the physical inventory of molded requirements for current production schedule and physical loading requirements to the automated lines

Primary Responsibilities

• Identify molded requirements for current automation production schedule as identified by Master Scheduler
• Use automation equipment and industrial forklifts to move material to saw lines and infeed location for automation cells
• Verfiy slab maps to molded requirements to maximize product yield
• Identify non-conforming product for MRB review
• Physically move cut pieces from saws, support and oversee the movement of slabs and cut pieces from saws, waterjets, edge finishers, routers and specialty finishing lines using Automated equipment and processes
• Inspect pieces for visual and dimensional quality
• Maintain work area and equipment in a clean orderly condition and follow prescribed safety procedures
• Maintain or exceed expected output on pieces per hourFollow all safety and quality standards
• Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs

Qualifications/Requirements

• Ability to demonstrate comprehension of positional work instructions
• Ability to read piece tickets and slab maps produced by proprietary system for production requirements
• Able to read and adhere to a production schedule
• Able to accurately record inventory and verify product type and validate piece dimensions utilizing a calibrated tape measure
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to communicate with hourly employees and management personnel
• Capable of becoming forklift certified
• Able to work overtime including weekends
• Measure by weight (g/lb) using scales and basic math
• Ability to learn AUTOMATION Software and perform basic computer functions
• Ability to effectively communicate within a team
• Ability to collect and document all needed data at assigned workstation using the appropriate forms

Education/Experience

• High School degree or GED required
• Minimum 6 months’ work experience

Physical Requirements

• Able to lift and carry 50 lbs. repetitively
• Able to stand, stoop, bend and reach overhead repetitively
• Ability to tolerate working near running machinery, coolant systems, and moderate noise levels, with proper PPE

We’re looking for people who are ready to learn, ready to lead and ready to make a difference. If that sounds like you, you can win at Wilsonart.

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.