Collator Operator

Wilsonart Engineered Surfaces; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 22,041 - 38,572; Full time

Job summary

Wilsonart Engineered Surfaces in Temple, Texas, has an opening for a night shift Collator Operator (5pm–5am). You will manage material collating to specified lengths, ensure the machine runs smoothly, and maintain safe, efficient operations in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

Candidates should have at least 6 months of Contech experience or 1 year in Phenolic/Core, with a strong emphasis on safety, quality control, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• 6 months of Contech experience or 1 year in Phenolic/Core.
• Knowledge of safety standards in production areas.

Responsibilities

• Obtain daily inventory needs from Phenolic Checker or Team Lead.
• Visually inspect rolls for damage and discard damaged paper appropriately.
• Continuously monitor raw materials for quality and alignment; adjust as needed.
• Thread machine and perform splices; re-thread as required.
• Change pallets and ensure tags are attached to each completed pallet.
• Complete all computer work and paperwork.
• Set up rolls for the oncoming crew.
• Regular attendance is required.

Skills

Contech experience

Safety standards knowledge

Physical stamina

Job description

## Collator OperatorApplylocations: Temple, Texastime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 7 Days Agojob requisition id: R-000116# **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 dependentsOpportunities to grow* Clear paths to promotion and internal mobility* Training, coaching, and mentorship* Development programs to support your goalsTime for what matters* Paid vacation and holidays in your first year* A culture that respects work-life balance**Job Description:**Wilsonart in Temple, Texas has an opening for a Collator OperatorThe Temple Corestock department currently has an opening for a **Collator Operator.** The Collator Operator will obtain raw material to be collated at specified lengths as determined by the Product Quality department. Make sure machine is running properly at all times. This position is for the night shift 5pm – 5am.**ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES*** Obtain daily inventory needs from Phenolic Checker or Team Lead* Visually inspect rolls for damage, discard any damaged paper in the appropriate waste can* Continually monitor raw materials for visual quality and line-up, make any necessary adjustments* Thread machine up; make splices and re-thread machine as needed* Change out pallets and make sure corresponding tags are placed in each completed pallet* Make sure all computer work and paperwork is completed* Set up rolls for oncoming crew* Regular Attendance Required**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:*** Operation of equipment and machinery in a safe manner.* Knowledge of the safety standards applicable to the Production areas and other pertinent rules / regulations governing work standards.**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS****EXPERIENCE** Have at least 6 months’ Contech experience. If no applicants possess, the company will accept one (1) years’ experience in Phenolic/Core area.**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:**Continuous physical exertion is required, such as walking/pushing/climbing and lifting material or equipment of heavy weight 50 to100 lbs.**ENVIRONMENT:**Located in an indoor area with frequent exposure to mild physical discomfort from dust, fumes, temperature extremes, loud noises and bright lights. Examples: mail clerks, material handlers and food service workers.*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.*