First Shift Glass Production Technician – Grow with a Team

Cardinal-Lg-Ocal; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Cardinal Glass Ocala, FL is seeking a Production Technician to help move glass through the plant, maintain orderly work areas, and support supervision in daily production goals. Wears all required PPE and works as part of a Cardinal team.

Duties include moving glass between racks, preparing shipments, reading a tape measure to 16ths, and ensuring accuracy in measurements. The role requires standing all day and safely handling glass up to 50 pounds with teamwork and a positive safety attitude.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Prior production work in a manufacturing plant is preferred.
• Ability to read a tape measure to 16ths.
• Must be able to stand all day.
• Must be able to lift and handle glass up to 50 pounds with assistance if needed.
• Positive safety attitude.

Responsibilities

• Works anywhere in the plant, as needed.
• Performs work as directed by supervision.
• Keeps the work area clean and organized.
• Moves glass from one rack to another to prepare for shipment.
• May spray powder between the panels of glass.
• Repeat the process until the rack is full.
• Secures the glass with binding, honeycomb strips and corner boards.
• Work elsewhere as directed by supervision.
• Reads and comprehends safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedural manuals, along with other similar documents.
• Requires the need to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
• Trims the excess vinyl off units from clave racks and placed on the inspection lines
• Produces a quality product in a timely manner.
• Wears all the required personal protective equipment for the specific job.
• Works as a Cardinal team member, not a specific department member.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Tape measure reading (16ths)

Standing all day

Glass handling (up to 50 lbs)

Safety mindset

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Cardinal Glass Ocala, FL is seeking a Production Technician to help move glass through the plant, maintain orderly work areas, and support supervision in daily production goals. Wears all required PPE and works as part of a Cardinal team.

Duties include moving glass between racks, preparing shipments, reading a tape measure to 16ths, and ensuring accuracy in measurements. The role requires standing all day and safely handling glass up to 50 pounds with teamwork and a positive safety attitude.