Production Operator

Armacell; Mebane (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Armacell is seeking an entry-level associate to support the manufacturing of rubber insulation and engineered foam products. You will follow standard work methods, operate equipment safely, pack, mix, mill materials, and contribute to on-time quality production.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED (or 10 years of manufacturing experience), basic math and writing skills, and the ability to work standing for long periods and near heavy machinery.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Basic math and writing skills needed.
• Basic computer inputting skills for Quality purposes.

Responsibilities

• Reads and understands the daily production plan.
• Track production on communication board.
• Safely operate mills, extruders, ovens, etc.
• Pack finished goods and label packaging correctly.
• Place finished goods on pallets.
• Troubleshoot simple workflow issues.
• Ensure accuracy of formulations and weighments.
• Ensure internal and external specifications are met.
• Perform frequent quality checks (visuals, QMS, etc).
• Use measuring equipment as required.
• Report issues to management.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Skills

Math skills

Writing skills

Data entry

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

10 years manufacturing experience

Job description

Armacell provides numerous and diverse career opportunities. Add your talent to ours and make a difference around the world!

Performs entry level tasks involved in the manufacturing of rubber insulation and engineered foam products. Follows standard work methods in a safe and efficient manner to deliver a quality product on time. Responsible for operations such as packing sheets or rolls according to customer specifications, mixing and milling raw and semi-finished material together in tubular form for processing via extrusion or expansion, performing quality checks or tests and packaging product for consumer use.

Job Responsibilities

• Reads and understands the daily production plan
• Track production on communication board
• Safely operate various machinery such as mills, extruders, ovens, etc.
• Pack finished goods into appropriate packaging/boxes and place correct label on packaging
• Place finished goods on pallet
• Troubleshoot simple issues in the workflow and correct
• Ensure accuracy of formulations and weighments
• Ensure internal and external specifications are met
• Perform frequent quality checks of material (visual checks, AIMS, QMS, etc)
• Use various measuring equipment
• Report any issues or concerns to management
• Maintain clean and orderly work area

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required OR minimum of 10 years of work experience. Some departments will require an additional minimum of 2 years of manufacturing experience.
• Possess basic math and writing skills.
• Possess basic computer inputting skills for Quality purposes
• Ability to work in production area with long periods of standing, walking, bending, stooping and reaching.
• Ability to work on or near large industrial equipment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment

Time Type: Full time