Production Floater 2nd Shift

Coldspring; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Vision insurance

FSA/HSA

Dependent Care (FSA)

Life insurance

Short/Long Term Disability

401K with company match

Profit Sharing

PTO

Holidays

Jury Duty

Funeral Leave

Job summary

Coldspring is hiring a Production Floater for a full-time, hourly position on the second shift (3pm–11:30pm) with overtime as needed. A $2.00 shift differential applies to second shift and a comprehensive benefits package is offered to full-time employees.

The role operates a range of machines including saws, Mausoleum assembly lines, finishing/sanding, epoxy applicator, and more. Candidates will read tickets, inspect stone quality, and program basic tooling while maintaining safety standards.

Qualifications

• General computer skills.
• Able to read work orders and production tickets.
• Able to read imperial and metric measurements.
• Strong color perception and not color blind.

Responsibilities

• Inspect stone for quality per tickets and specs.
• Read production tickets to determine work.
• Review work at each production step to ensure ticket specs.
• Set up and operate machines including saws, mills, and finishing lines.
• Use cranes to load/unload material and load profiles from the network.
• Record work in JDE system and apply proper finishing techniques.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

General math

Problem solving

Time management

Independence

Color perception

Mechanically inclined

Reading orders

Tools

CNC milling software

CAD/CAM software

3D modeling

Omag stone mills

JDE system

Job description

Description

Status: This is a full-time; hourly position
Hours: Monday – Friday: 3pm -11:30pm; overtime as needed

Benefits Offered to Full-time Employees: Health, Dental, Optical, Medical FSA/HSA, Dependent Care (FSA), Basic Life Plan, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K with Company Match, Profit Sharing (ROA), PTO (Vacation), Holidays, Jury Duty, and Funeral Leave

Second shift positions earn a $2.00 shift differential in addition to hourly pay when working that shift

JOB SUMMARY: The Production Floater is responsible for operating a variety of machines to assist in meeting production demands; includes, but not limited to, Saws (diamond blade and wire), Mausoleum Assembly, Finishing lines, sanding, Epoxy Applicator and Patcher, Anchoring, Polish Machines, Core Machines, Milling Machines, etc.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:

• Inspect stone for quality and appearance; includes, but not limited to, dimensions, thickness, flatness, squareness, etc.
• Read production tickets to determine work to be completed.
• Review work before, during and after various steps in the production process to ensure it meets production ticket specifications; may require the use of patterns and various measuring tools.
• Apply general knowledge of stone tolerances to repair, mill, apply angle and shape cuts, specific tooling and other detailed work that is required per customer specifications.
• Use cranes to load and unload work from the machines as needed.
• Load pre-programmed profiles, patterns or files from the network.
• Level, brace, secure, wedge and clamp all stone in machines appropriately to meet safety requirements specific to each machine; may require the use of large hammers or pry bars.
• Scan bar code on the production ticket to record work performed in the JDE system.
• Index the saw blade to the correct size and dimension based upon the stone being cut.
• Apply patterns and layout stone to best utilize raw stone material.
• Operate, maintain and program wire saws.
• Set all project components (floors, walls, roofs, jambs, dividers, doors, granite fronts, bronze doors and windows, steps, benches, anchors, etc.) by applying the correct finishing techniques.
• Apply working knowledge of epoxy and bonding techniques to adhere various stones and materials together; includes, but not limited to, granite-to-granite, brass-to-granite, inlayed granite, Dutchmen patches, skate board deterrents, stainless steel and/or acrylic inlaid letters, etc.
• Install and program specialty patterns and new patterns into an automated machine.
• Set up, operate and maintain the Omag stone mills.

Requirements

• General computer skills.
• General knowledge of software used to program CNC, milling and/or turning machines, i.e. 3D modeling, CAD and/or CAM software.
• Must have good hand-eye coordination.
• Ability to calculate material needs to meet job requirements and transfer them to the most efficient use of raw materials.
• Understand general and job-specific stone colors, characteristics, quality and appearance criteria to meet job requirements.
• Must have good color perception and not be color blind or deficient.
• Ability to perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another, to avoid interruptions in production.
• Ability to work independently, with little or no supervision.
• Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills, with an emphasis in time management, improving efficiencies and exercising independent judgment to determine work priority and urgency.
• Mechanically inclined.
• General math skills.
• Must be able to read work orders or production tickets, which may include dimensional drawings.
• Ability to read a tape measure, imperial and metric.
• Work as a self-motivated team member who adheres to all safety protocols and is willing to cross-train as needed.