Chemical Applications Operator Frogger (D Shift - 12HR Night)

Shurtape Industrial; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Shurtape Technologies, LLC is hiring a Chemical Applications Operator in Hickory, NC to load, operate and troubleshoot the high-speed application line and to palletize finished products. The role includes feeding, labeling, canister loading and ensuring quality in each step, with emphasis on safety and efficiency.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and strong problem-solving abilities, plus experience with SAP data-entry.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to perform data-entry on SAP system.
• Familiar with manufacturing environment and equipment.
• Possess strong work ethic and ability to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, operate and troubleshoot high-speed chemical applications line.
• Pack, box and palletize finished product.
• Inspect rolls and ensure edge quality, contamination-free.
• Thread labelers and load canisters as required.
• Assist in continuous improvement and training of new associates.

Skills

SAP data-entry

Strong problem-solving

Independent work

Communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

Job description

Join a Team That Sticks Together!
At Shurtape Technologies, we know how to make things stick. As a leading manufacturer and marketer of adhesive tape, we pride ourselves on creating innovative solutions for a variety of industries.

About Us
Join a Team That Sticks Together!
At Shurtape Technologies, we know how to make things stick. As a leading manufacturer and marketer of adhesive tape, we pride ourselves on creating innovative solutions for a variety of industries.
We have facilities all around the world, including in the U.S., U.K., Germany, Mexico, China, and more.
In addition to our specialty adhesive products, we offer well-known brands like Duck®, FrogTape®, Painter’s Mate®, Shurtape®, T-Rex®, Kip®, and Pro Tapes®.
Why Work with Us
We encourage curiosity and creativity, working together to solve challenges and innovate. Our commitment to health, safety, and environmental responsibility means we make a positive impact on our communities and the world.

What We Offer

• A company that truly values your contributions
• A place where you can grow, make an impact, and be part of something meaningful
• A focus on excellence and continuous improvement, ensuring we deliver top-quality, reliable solutions to our customers
• An environment where employees are encouraged to bring their best ideas forward and adopt a growth mindset

More Than Just Tapes...
In addition to being obsessed with our customers, Shurtape is committed to being socially and environmentally responsible. We recognize that our actions today affect our world tomorrow, and we are committed to responsible manufacturing processes that protect the communities in which we operate.

We Ask for the Best, and Offer the Best in Return
We are looking for passionate, innovative individuals who thrive in a dynamic environment to join the Shurtape team. If you’re looking to be part of a forward-thinking, fast-paced, and supportive team, we’d love to hear from you!

Our tapes may do the sticking, but it’s our people who hold it all together.

Summary Of Position
The Chemical Applications Operator is responsible for loading, unloading, operating and troubleshooting the entire high-speed chemical applications line. This position will service the machine with chemicals, pack, box, and palletize the finished product.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Unload slit rolls from Gaylord box and inspect for correct slit edge quality and contamination
• Feeds tape into lanes stacked evenly
• Change over all stations on machine, adjust rails and bars according to the accurate diameter
• Verify Bill of Material and confirm proper supplies are being used and the ticket matches
• Keep QA camera station cleared of all reject rolls
• Verify powder filled in the cups and bins
• Clear jams in stations
• Inspect product as it comes off the line before packing into boxes
• Accurately thread top and bottom labelers
• Load canisters and lids in respective stations at rate to match machine thru-put
• Pack canister into specified box or display carton
• Apply labels to canisters and lids as necessary (if missed on machine)
• Assist in continuous improvement process
• Assist in training new associates
• Perform daily cleaning responsibilities

Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Job Requirements

• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to perform data-entry on SAP Computer System
• Familiar with company philosophy, procedures, practices, manufacturing environment and equipment
• Possess strong work ethic
• Ability to work independently, effectively and efficiently with minimal supervision

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Constantly standing, walking and repetitive hand motion (2/3 to Full Day)
• Occasionally typing, sitting, lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds (1/3 of day)

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Our manufacturing facilities are built with a strong commitment to safety, efficiency and a collaborative work environment. We operate with a focus on being “Safe to the Core,” aligning to the highest safety standards for all employees to ensure they can perform hands-on tasks with confidence, especially when handling materials and operating machinery and equipment. Working in organized shifts, our manufacturing employees are critical to our growth and success, which is why we prioritize and emphasize teamwork, a strong work ethic and a positive attitude toward continuous improvement.

The Company offers the following benefits, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Life insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability insurance
• Paid time off and company paid holidays

Shurtape Technologies, LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and affirmative Action employer. Shurtape Technologies, LLC does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including identity & expression), medical condition, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business requirement.