Finishing Operator - Kaukauna, WI

Davita Inc.; Kaukauna (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Kaukauna seeks a Finishing Operator to ensure quality while meeting customer expectations. This position involves operating finishing equipment, adhering to safety protocols, and requires a strong work ethic and teamwork skills. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and be willing to work shifts as needed.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required.
• Safety conscious and manual skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate table for finishing and coating applications.
• Perform minor maintenance work and participate in TPM programs.
• Follow safety procedures and report hazards.

Skills

Safety conscious

Manual skills

Basic computer skills

Good communication skills

Positive attitude

Quality oriented

Tolerance for working with chemicals

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Hand and power tools

Measuring tapes

Safety equipment

Job description

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Finishing Operator

#5431

Kaukauna, Wisconsin, United States

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Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

The Albany International Kaukauna facility is a union-free environment. The Albany philosophy is to involve employees in Safety, Quality, and Productivity improvement activities in order to serve our customers well and provide long-term stability. Successful candidates must have strong teamwork skills, a positive attitude, and a strong work ethic, along with the necessary qualifications. The Finisher plays a major role in meeting final customer expectations. Albany International is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Disabled.

SAFETY AND PROCEDURES

* Follow all publicized safety policies/procedures and JIBS applicable to the job. * Use appropriate PPE that has been identified on the Hazard Analysis for the department/role. * Attend and participate in all safety training, safety meetings, audits and Behavior Based Safety programs assigned. * Report all safety hazards observed. If capable, correct the safety hazard identified.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

* To operate table for finishing and/or coating applications * To understand the Theory of Finishing * Basic computer skills * The ability to construct and interpret JIBS. * To perform all tasks requested by Finishing Team Lead and/or Finishing Area Manager. * To perform minor maintenance work. * Participate in TPM program * Cross Train * To have the ability to understand the Trailer Card for Finishing information and instructions.

* Currently first shift(Monday to Friday 6am to 2 pm) position but need to have the ability to work any shift depending on business need * To act as a mature, responsible member of the Finishing Team. * To work on Process Improvement upgrades. * To participate on various department groups or committees. * To work overtime as needed based on business needs. * Reads, understands and is committed to conducting business in accordance to Albany International's Business Ethics Policy. All business of the company should, at all times, be conducted ethically, fairly, honestly and with integrity.

Shift

Day

Shift Information

Days

Experience/Education/Skills

Ergonomic Items

Awkward Postures: Employee may be in an awkward position of: 1. Trunk may be flexed or rotated while performing job tasks. Duration short to moderate with ability to change position. 2. Trunk - lay on stomach/leaning on elbows for inspection/repair 6-8 hours,7-8x/month Repetitive Motion: Finishers perform the following repetitive motion: 1. Elbow, Wrist, Hand: Clipping, Shearing, Sanding, Shaving - 2 hrs/day average. 2. Shoulder: "dusting" motion to inspect fabric. Arm at chest height. 20 min. duration. Equipment Utilized: 1. Hand, power, job specific tools: clippers, electric shavers, sand paper, measuring tapes, hand held sewing machine, sealing iron, strapping gun, air hose. 2. PPE - gloves, knee pads, safety shoes, safety glasses, respirators (if needed) 3. Overhead hoist and strap systems.

REQUIREMENTS

Required Skills: * Safety conscious * Manual skills * Basic computer skills * Good communication skills * Positive attitude * Quality oriented * Occasional overtime required * Tolerance for working w/ chemicals Required Experience: * None Education Requirements: * High School Diploma

Location Address

3601 Electric City Blvd., Kaukauna, Wisconsin 54130, United States

Travel

No Travel Required