Glue Line Operator

Carpenter Canada Co.; Ferdinand, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent health insurance

Generous profit-sharing plan

Job summary

Carpenter Co. has two immediate openings for Glue Line Operators at our Ferdinand, IN, manufacturing plant.

This position is responsible for assembling and gluing foam pieces to customer specifications, supporting line operations, and performing quality checks of finished goods, as well as operating various pieces of equipment. As the successful candidate, you will be expected to follow safety and quality standards, read a tape measure, maintain an orderly work area, and complete daily

Qualifications

• High School or equivalent required.
• Basic reading, writing and math skills required.
• Ability to measure accurately with a tape measure.
• Basic computer skills.
• Reliability and good attendance.
• Hand-eye coordination for gluing tasks.

Responsibilities

• Glue production items using a hand-held spray gun to customer specs.
• Verify quality of items meet Carpenter and customer standards.
• Operate equipment (rail saw/index slitter and Bruno press; contour cutters as needed).
• Fill in for other operators and vacancies; complete daily production paperwork.
• Maintain an orderly, clean work area; read a tape measure; perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Assist with inventory as required.

Skills

Reading & writing

Math skills

Tape measure reading

Basic computer skills

Reliability

Teamwork

Hand-eye coordination

Education

High School or equivalent

Job description

Do you want to be part of a team that aspires to improve the quality of life for others? Are you interested in efficient manufacturing processes that promote sustainability? Do you feel a sense of accomplishment in a job well done? At Carpenter Co., we challenge our employees to learn from and inspire one another – all levels of the company collaborate, communicate and constantly improve to achieve shared success. If that sounds like an environment in which you will thrive, Carpenter Co. could be a great fit for you!

Carpenter Co. has two immediate openings for Glue Line Operators at our Ferdinand, IN, manufacturing plant. This position is responsible for assembling and gluing foam pieces to customer specifications, supporting line operations, and performing quality checks of finished goods, as well as operating various pieces of equipment.

Carpenter Co. employees are committed to working hard to ensure production goals are met while maintaining operations excellence. As the successful candidate, you will be expected to:

• Glue all production items using a hand-held spray gun to customer specifications.
• Verify quality of items being produced meet Carpenter and customer standards.
• Perform various duties in the department, including but not limited to: operating rail saw/index slitter and/or Bruno press, loading/unloading contour cutters, and bailing scrap as needed.
• Fill in for other operators as needed or to fill vacancies.
• Complete daily production paperwork.
• Maintain an orderly and clean work area.
• Read and interpret a tape measure.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Your additional responsibilities as Gluing Operator will include:

• Assisting with Inventory, as required.

Skills and Requirements

• High School education or equivalent.
• Basic reading, writing, and math skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to measure accurately with a standard tape measure.
• Reliability - maintain acceptable attendance.
• Hand-eye coordination sufficient to glue pieces without excessive overspray.

Carpenter Co. is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or other legally protected characteristic.

Carpenter Co. conducts pre-employment drug testing on all applicants that receive and accept a written offer of employment.

Carpenter Co. offers a comprehensive affordable benefits package including excellent health insurance, generous profit-sharing plan, and much more. We offer long-term career opportunities for our employees in a stable industry and clean working environment. Our Russellville Division employees average over 11 years of service with the company, and we'd like for you to join us! To learn more, check us out at www.carpenter.com .

Qualifications

Behaviors

Required

Detail Oriented

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Dedicated

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Team Player

Works well as a member of a group

Motivations

Required

Self-Starter

Inspired to perform without outside help

Education

Required

High School or better.

Experience

Required

1-3 years:

Assembly experience

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