Glass Cutting Operator 2 – First Shift, OT & PTO

oldcastlebuildingenvelope; Warrenton (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

OBE in Warrenton, MO is seeking a Machine Operator 2 in the Cutting Department to operate cutting and washing equipment and process glass to customer specs while upholding safety, quality and productivity.

First shift 5:00am–1:00pm with overtime as needed; starting pay $22.50 per hour. You will monitor Bilco storage system, Hegla cutting table, Remaster optimization, and KSR washer, perform setup, inspect quality, document production data, and support maintenance.

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing experience preferred, preferably within a glass manufacturing environment.
• Experience operating automated production equipment or CNC-controlled machinery preferred.
• Ability to read and comprehend work instructions, production schedules, specifications, and quality requirements.
• Ability to perform basic math calculations and accurately use measuring devices, including tape measures and calipers.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality products.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot basic equipment issues.
• Ability to safely work around glass products, moving equipment, and automated machinery.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor the Bilco compact storage system and washer to safely retrieve, stage, and process glass for production
• Operate the Hegla cutting table and Remaster optimization system to ensure accurate glass cutting in accordance with work orders and specifications
• Operate the KSR washer to ensure glass is properly cleaned and prepared for downstream processing
• Review production schedules, work orders, and cut optimization plans to ensure accurate processing of customer orders
• Inspect glass throughout the cutting and washing processes to identify defects, damage, or quality concerns
• Perform machine setup, adjustments, and changeovers as required to support production demands
• Monitor equipment performance and troubleshoot minor operational issues to minimize downtime
• Safely handle and move glass products using appropriate material handling equipment and established procedures
• Accurately measure and verify glass dimensions to ensure compliance with customer specifications and quality standards
• Maintain production records and complete required documentation related to quality, scrap, and production output
• Assist with inventory control activities, including material verification and glass stock management
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with housekeeping and safety standards
• Report equipment malfunctions, quality concerns, and safety issues to department leadership in a timely manner
• Support preventative maintenance activities and equipment inspections as required
• Work closely with team members and supervisors to meet daily production, quality, and efficiency goals
• Follow all company safety policies, OSHA requirements, and quality standards
• Assist in other production areas and perform additional duties as assigned to support overall plant operations

Skills

Manufacturing experience

CNC/automation experience

Reading work orders

Measuring with tape/calipers

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Teamwork

OT flexibility

Tools

Bilco storage system

Hegla cutting table

Remaster optimization

Glass washing equipment

Job description

OBE in Warrenton, MO is seeking a Machine Operator 2 in the Cutting Department to operate cutting and washing equipment and process glass to customer specs while upholding safety, quality and productivity.

First shift 5:00am–1:00pm with overtime as needed; starting pay $22.50 per hour. You will monitor Bilco storage system, Hegla cutting table, Remaster optimization, and KSR washer, perform setup, inspect quality, document production data, and support maintenance.