Deco Patter Service Operator

100 Wilsonart LLC; United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Gym discounts

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Wilsonart is seeking an entry-level material handler to support production by moving sheeted materials, maintaining inventory accuracy, and assisting with pattern cutting. This role involves reading schedules, following directions, and ensuring quality during cut sequences.

Ideal candidates have a High School diploma or GED and at least 1 year in manufacturing. The position offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth within a team-focused environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1+ year manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to read production schedules and specs.

Responsibilities

• Move sheeted material to/from deco racks and pull needed material per production needs.
• Perform inventory counts, scraps, and adjustments for accuracy.
• Cut decorative patterns to specified lengths with quality focus.
• Coordinate with Team Lead on run changes and pattern updates.
• Operate equipment to move pallets and reorganize deco inventory.
• Inspect material for defects and proper finish designations.
• Pull material for assembly and pressing; support Lean and Safety.
• Maintain housekeeping in assembly/pattern racks; weekend work when required.

Skills

Reading tape measure

Follow directions

Independent worker

Attention to quality

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Globe lift

Super cutter

Cut down table

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. 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:

Transfers the sheeted material to and from the deco racks and pulls needed material based on production requirements. Performs inventory adjustments to ensure inventory accuracy. Verifies the accuracy of the run and coordinates with teammates to address any issues. Cut dry decorative patterns into specific lengths with an emphasis on quality.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Performs accurate inventory transactions and inventory including counts, scraps, adjustments, etc. for inventory accuracy. Determines if BOM must be updated with alternate routings as needed. Determines if material must be upsized and cut down to a smaller size. Cuts down patterns or overlay if needed to complete run. Reviews pattern availability and coordinates with the Team Lead to get the items sheeted or changed out. Operates equipment to exchange pallets, reorganize deco inventory, move empty boards, transport runs to appropriate teams without incurring any press lost time, etc. Retrieves all treated/sheeted material from the melamine collating/sheeting and melamine treating departments to be placed into inventory. Inspects material for pattern defects and proper dimension and verify count and finish designations. Pulls all material for assembly and pressing. Participates in the Lean process and Safety process. Perform house-keeping in Assembly and pattern racks. Work in other areas of assembly as required for weekend work schedule. Notify team members and Team Lead of ETA for next runs needed for the press. Coordinate any press calls, left offs, damaged pattern replacements or change outs needed for the press. Inspects globe lift/pattern racks or any other required equipment and reports any maintenance issues. Prioritize material needed to be cut daily and set up material to be run through cutting machine Quality Check all material prior to cutting for defective paper and notify management if any issues are found Cut material to Product Quality Department specified quality standards. Follow all ISO procedures as written Maintain proper usage of bar code system as required or ORACLE system Make sure all computer work and paper work has been accurately completed Maintain roll up runs area Performs other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Must be trained to operate, Globe lift, super cutter, & cut down table. Ability to understand and follow directions. Ability to work independently in the absence of the Team Lead and Senior Schedule Changer. Ability to read and understand production schedule. Knowledge of standard product quality and designs inventoried. Knowledge of safety standards applicable to department and other pertinent rules / regulations governing work standards to include safe operation of equipment. Ability to read a tape measure. Working knowledge of computers. Working knowledge of Oracle and basic inventory transactions that can impact decorative paper inventory.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION: High School Graduate or GED EXPERIENCE: 1+ years 1 year of experience in a manufacturing setting required. 6 months of experience in one of the following departments preferred required: melamine collating/sheeting, assembly, pressing, sanding, cut-to-size, or distribution. 6 months of experience in assembly highly preferred.

WORKING CONDITIONS

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Continuous physical exertion is required, such as walking/pushing/climbing and lifting material or equipment of heavy weight (>50 lbs)

ENVIRONMENT

Located in an environment with regular exposure to fumes or odors, temperature extremes, or loud noises which cause noticeable discomfort or moderate risk of accident or illness. Examples: engineering, waste mgt, laundry workers and yards/grounds staff

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. At Wilsonart, we believe in the power of possibilities. Making surfaces that combine form and function. Flexibility and durability. Practicality and possibility. With our engineered surfaces, we can replicate the surfaces of nature. We can create new, inspired looks with more durable, sustainable materials. If it can be imagined, we can make it happen. We manufacture and distribute High Pressure Laminate, Coordinated TFL and Edgeband, Quartz, Solid Surface, Epoxy, and other decorative engineered surfaces for use in the office, education, healthcare, residential, hospitality, and retail markets.