Material Handler Spinning Department

AAF Latinoamérica; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Full time

Job summary

AFP International is seeking a factory worker to supply the Spinning Department with materials and assist in daily production of fiberglass products. You will help load, move, and position supplies, and participate in furnace-related training.

This role requires working 12-hour rotating shifts, 7 days a week, with physical tasks including lifting up to 25 pounds; reasonable accommodations may be made. AFP International is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• The physical demands include lifting up to 25 pounds and standing/walking for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Provide the Spinning Department with supplies needed to run production.
• Train to obtain a clear understanding of the furnace application.
• Complete training on manufacturing instructions, LOTO, and JSA’s.
• Work is performed on 12‑hour rotating shifts, 7 days a week.
• Move and position glass hoppers as needed for furnace operations.
• Load materials into the glass elevator.
• Move finished product to designated location in the warehouse.
• Assist line in preparation of product changeovers.
• Wash and sweep floors, walls, rails, and ceiling, and perform other duties as assigned.

Job description

Description

Supply material and assistance to the Spinning Department in a timely manner to increase production efficiencies and overall productivity. Work in and promote a safe and healthy work environment. Monitor and maintain equipment and materials to manufacture a good fiberglass product.

• Provide the Spinning Department with supplies needed to run production.
• Train to obtain a clear understanding of the furnace application.
• Complete training on manufacturing instructions, LOTO, and JSA’s.
• Work is performed on 12‑hour rotating shifts, 7 days a week.
• Move and position glass hoppers as needed for furnace operations.
• Load materials into the glass elevator.
• Move finished product to designated location in the warehouse.
• Assist line in preparation of product changeovers.
• Wash and sweep floors, walls, rails, and ceiling, and perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk and sit. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

AFP International is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, uniform servicemember status, age, disability or any other legally recognized protected personal characteristics.