Gluing Operator - 3rd Shift

Columbia Forest Products; Chatham (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Columbia Forest Products is seeking a 3rd shift Gluing Operator in the Virginia area. The role includes rotating to different duties in the Gluing Department, operating equipment such as spreader or hot press, handling materials, performing quality checks, and cleanup.

The position requires meeting quality specifications and lifting an average of 65 pounds. Attention to detail and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions are essential, along with basic computer literacy and

Qualifications

• Must rotate and cross-train duties in Gluing Department.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic (add/sub/multiply).
• Must read a tape measure and use basic computer literacy.
• Strong attention to detail and quality focus.

Responsibilities

• Operate spreader or hot press and support other Gluing Department duties.
• Handle material, perform quality checks, and cleanup.
• Build panels meeting quality specifications and adhere to lift requirements (65 lb average).

Skills

Rotate and cross-train duties

Arithmetic skills (add/sub/multiply)

Quality focused

Follows detailed instructions

Problem solving

Tape measure reading

Basic computer literacy

Education

High School or better

Job description

Successful candidates for this 3rd shift Gluing Operator positionmust be able to work in various jobs which can include rotating to different job duties within the Gluing Department. These job duties could include operating the spreader or hot press and may alsoinclude handling material,quality checks, clean up, and other similar manufacturing activities. This position requires you to follow written and verbal job instructions. Being able to provide feedback and apply critical thinking are other keys to this position. While in this position you will be building our panels so meeting quality specifications is very important. You must be able to lift on average a minimum of 65 pounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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Skills

Required

• Can rotate and cross train job duties Some Knowledge
• Can add, subtract, mulitp Intermediate
• Quality Focused Intermediate
• Follows Detailed Instructions Advanced
• Problem Solving Skills Some Knowledge
• Ability to read a tape measure Some Knowledge
• Basic computer literacy Some Knowledge

Behaviors

Required

• Team Player : Works well as a member of a group
• Detail Oriented : Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Preferred

• Enthusiastic : Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Motivations

Preferred

• Entrepreneurial Spirit : Inspired to perform well by an ability to drive new ventures within the business
• Self-Starter : Inspired to perform without outside help
• Flexibility : Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals

Education

Preferred

• High School or better.

Experience

Preferred

• Demonstrated safety performance
• Being present on your scheduled shift is essential for dependable company and individual performance.

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.