Finishing Operator (2051)

Paycom - ATS; Huntersville (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

KURZ Transfer Products in Huntersville, NC is hiring a Finishing Operator for the 2nd shift. You will operate finishing machines to inspect, spool, slit, rewind, and cut jumbo stock to customer specifications. The role requires attention to detail, ability to read production orders, and to log data into SAP.

Physical requirements include lifting and moving items, with a shift differential for 2nd shift. A competitive total rewards package includes retirement options, healthcare, paid holidays,

Qualifications

• Effective communication with team members.
• Basic math skills for interpreting production specifications.
• Attention to detail for quality control.
• Adherence to safe knife and blade techniques.
• Physical ability to lift 50–100 lbs and stand for long periods.
• Familiarity with SAP and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Review orders (color, label, width, length) to meet customer needs.
• Set up machines with correct settings and tension for each order.
• Inspect materials and ensure proper conversion based on the order.
• Utilize an overhead crane to move product between locations.
• Operate finishing machines to spool, slit, rewind, or cut jumbo stock.
• Pool material between stock locations.
• Change blades and thread through spooling components.
• Splice product rolls and rethread as needed.
• Report issues with finishing orders to supervisors.
• Enter finishing information into SAP with scrap codes.
• Manage off-cuts according to procedures.
• Collaborate with material handlers to minimize downtime.
• Inspect and certify outgoing rolls for customer satisfaction.

Skills

Effective communication

Math skills

Quality control

Safety compliance

Physical abilities

Mobility

Technical skills

Continuous improvement

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Huntersville - Huntersville, NC 28078, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: High School Diploma/GED, Salary Range: $19.00 - $20.00 Hourly, Travel Percentage: None, Job Shift: 2nd Shift, Job Category: Manufacturing Operation, Role Overview

The starting pay rate for this position is $19.00 per hour, with final compensation depending on relevant skills and experience, which may exceed the posted rate for highly qualified candidates. Roles assigned to 2ndShift schedules are eligible for an additional hourly pay differential added on top of the standard base wage.

As a Finishing Operator, you'll operate a finishing machines to inspect, spool, slit, rewind, and cut jumbo stock according to customer specifications. Your accuracy and attention to detail are crucial to ensuring our customers receive high-quality products on time.

• Reviews orders (color, label, width, length) to meet customer needs.
• Setting up machines with the correct settings and tension for each order.
• Inspecting materials and ensuring proper conversion based on the order.
• Utilize an overhead crane to carefully lift and transport product from designated carts to designated machines.
• Operating finishing machines to precisely spool, slit, rewind, or cut jumbo stock.
• Pooling material from and to designated stock locations.
• Change blades on machines and thread through spooling components.
• Splices product rolls by identifying and removing defective sections with a knife. Ensures a clean splice using tape and rethreads if necessary.
• Reporting any issues with finishing orders to the appropriate supervisors.
• Entering all finishing information accurately into SAP using the correct scrap codes.
• Managing off-cuts efficiently according to company procedures.
• Collaborating with material handlers to minimize downtime
• Inspecting and certifying all outgoing rolls to guarantee customer satisfaction.
• utilize forklift as needed depending on location
• Other duties as assigned

Shift Information & Work Schedules

• 1st Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM (Monday – Friday)
• 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM (Monday – Friday)

Why Work at KURZ Transfer Products?

At KURZ, you will be part of a globally recognized leader in surface finishing, design, and technology solutions. Our success is powered by talented employees who bring innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence every day. We foster an environment where employees can build rewarding, long-term careers through professional growth, teamwork, and continuous learning.

Compensation:

• Pay: Based on application experience. Range may vary outside of post
• Differential: Competitive shift differential for all 2nd and 3rd shift positions.

Total Rewards & Benefits:

• Highly competitive base pay structures
• Retirement benefit options (401k, 401k Match)
• Comprehensive physical and mental healthcare coverage
• Vision and Dental (company paid)
• HSA/FSA option
• Life Insurance (company paid base plan)
• Paid holidays and paid time off benefits
• Referral Program
• Company Provided all PPA including but not limited protective eyewear and safety shoe allowances
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) for personal and professional support
• Climate-controlled manufacturing and administrative facilities

KURZ Transfer Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Qualifications: Skills and Abilities

• Effective communication: Collaborate clearly with team members
• Math skills: Utilize basic math skills for tasks like interpreting production specifications
• Quality control: Possess a keen eye for detail
• Safety compliance: Follow safe knife and blade techniques.
• Physical abilities: Meet the physical demands of the role, including static pull strength of 84 lbs., push 60 lbs., lift 50-100 lbs., and finger dexterity.
• Mobility: The role requires extended periods of sitting and standing. Climbing may be required depending on the machine being used.
• Technical skills: Possess basic computer skills.
• Continuous improvement: Maintain a process optimization mindset.

Experience and Education

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Knowledge on reading tape measure.
• Basic and intermediate math skills.
• Manufacturing experience preferred.
• Forklift is a Plus
• Familiarity with SAP/Microsoft Office