Automation Specialist - 2nd Shift

Wilsonart International; Taylor (TX); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical & dental

Disability insurance

FSAs & dependent care

Vision benefits

Gym discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Résumé du poste

Wilsonart International in Taylor, TX is seeking an Automation Specialist to handle final sanding, painting, cleaning, gluing, and packing of fabricated pieces, following ticket requirements.

You will also train new Automation Technician I, maintain quality and safety standards, and support continuous improvement in production. The role offers competitive benefits and growth opportunities within a values-driven company.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to follow piece tickets and ensure correct finishing.
• Ability to read and interpret simple measurement and ticket requirements.
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends as needed.

Responsabilités

• Custom gluing and fabrication to meet customer requirements.
• Assemble, final sand, paint and polish finished piece parts.
• Pack and label parts according to ticket specifications.
• Select packing materials such as skids and corner boards.
• Conduct final inspection for dimensional and visual quality.
• Train new Automation Technician I
• Maintain output targets and follow safety standards
• Keep work area clean and follow safety procedures

Connaissances

Final sanding

Painting

Gluing

Quality inspection

Forklift certification

OT & weekends

Team communication

Reading work tickets

Measurement with tape

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Outils

Automation Software

Description du poste

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.

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 Specialist is responsible for final sanding, painting, cleaning, gluing, special customer requirements and packing of a fabricated piece part following the requirements of each piece ticket and training new Automation Technician I.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Custom gluing and fabrication of pieces to meet special customer requirements




• Assemble, final sand, paint and polish finished piece parts as required




• Pack and label all piece parts in accordance with requirements on piece ticket




• Select the correct packing materials such as skids, paper, corner boards, license plate




• Conduct final inspection each piece for dimensional and visual quality




• Train new Automation Technician I




• Maintain or exceed expected output on pieces per hour




• Follow all safety and quality standards




• Maintain work area and equipment in a clean orderly condition and follow prescribed safety procedures




• Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Ability to demonstrate comprehension of all Automation Technician I work processes




• Ability to glue applied edges, cut and seam, and perform custom finish with hand tools to special customer requirements




• Ability to use a calibrated tape measure and identify standard and metric units based on ticket requirements




• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment




• Capable of becoming forklift certified




• Able to work overtime including weekends




• Able to operate heavy machinery including belt sander




• 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

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or GED required




• Minimum 12 months’ work experience

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to perform assisted pushing/pulling of epoxy slabs weighing 300-500 lbs. over a roller table




• Ability to stand, stoop, bend, reach overhead repetitively during a 12-hour day




• Able to stand for minimum of 12 hours




• Lift minimum of 50 lbs.

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.