Live Oak - R70X Senior Machine Operator

Milliken & Company; LaGrange (GA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Operator to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on running the Polyurethane Coater and involves cross-training on various positions. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and take part in daily team meetings to discuss quality and productivity. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a company dedicated to innovation and excellence in materials science, enhancing lives through sustainable solutions. If you are ready to make an impact in a collaborative environment, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience with R704 and ability to run various operations.
• Capable of performing quality checks and DTM/PM tasks.

Responsibilities

• Run the Polyurethane Coater position and perform team leader functions.
• Conduct process audits and ensure quality checks are completed.

Skills

Problem solving skills

Job description

Milliken & Company is a global manufacturing leader whose focus on materials science delivers tomorrow’s breakthroughs today. From industry-leading molecules to sustainable innovations, Milliken creates products that enhance people’s lives and deliver solutions for its customers and communities. Drawing on thousands of patents and a portfolio with applications across the textile, flooring, chemical and healthcare businesses, the company harnesses a shared sense of integrity and excellence to positively impact the world for generations. Discover more about Milliken’s curious minds and inspired solutions at Milliken.com and on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Twitter.

R70X Senior Operator

Job Description

It is a requirement that the applicant have R704 experience and be capable of running, performing quality checks, and performing all DTM/PM items on the following jobs:

1. Latex Operator
2. Hot Melt Operator
3. Sew-On Operator
4. Rover
5. Inventory all components
6. Unload trucks

This job will require the associate to cross-train on other positions on R70X and R900 and other pieces of equipment as deemed necessary.

This position’s main functionality is to run the Polyurethane Coater position and is also expected to perform team leader functions like:

1. Make sure 5-Why’s are completed after a quality occurrence happens.
2. Make sure all DTM and PM items are complete before start-up.
3. Discuss Quality and Productivity at daily team meetings.
4. Perform process audits in various areas of the department.
5. Problem solving skills.

This is a 12-hour rotating position. The position reports to the 70X supervisor.

Milliken is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, including but not limited to lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.