Production Worker- Glue Line

Ebi-LLC; Danville (VA); Sur place; USD 32 000 - 42 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Ebi-LLC in Danville, VA seeks a Glue Line worker to assemble mattress components, apply adhesive, and inspect bonded parts in a fast-paced production setting.

Operate the Glue Line, maintain production pace, and report issues to the Team Leader. Prior production experience preferred; PPE provided; full-time, on-site role.

Qualifications

• 6 months to 1 year of manufacturing or production experience preferred.
• Glue line, adhesive application, mattress manufacturing, or similar assembly experience preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend work instructions, safety information, product specifications, and directions.
• Ability to wear required PPE and follow chemical-handling and safety procedures.
• Physical ability to bend, stoop, reach, stand, walk, and perform repetitive motions.

Responsabilités

• Operate and perform Glue Line tasks per procedures and work instructions.
• Apply adhesive to mattress components according to product specifications.
• Assemble, position, align, and bond mattress components during gluing.
• Inspect glued components for coverage, adhesion, and alignment.
• Maintain safe handling and storage of adhesives and materials.

Connaissances

Manufacturing experience

Adhesive application

Mattress assembly

Physical endurance

Team collaboration

Description du poste

Essential Responsibilities (Other duties may be assigned and changed as needed):

• Work effectively with team members to maximize productivity, quality, and efficiency throughout the Glue Line.
• Operate and perform assigned tasks on the mattress Glue Line according to established production procedures and work instructions.
• Apply adhesive/glue to mattress components in the correct amount and location according to product specifications.
• Assemble, position, align, and bond mattress components and materials accurately during the gluing process.
• Ensure foam, fabric, springs, and other mattress components are properly positioned and securely bonded before the product moves to the next production stage.
• Inspect glue application and bonded components for proper coverage, adhesion, alignment, and overall workmanship.
• Identify and correct glue-related defects, including insufficient or excessive adhesive, improper placement, loose components, or poor bonding.
• Maintain a consistent production pace to ensure daily and weekly production goals are met.
• Monitor work being performed throughout the shift to ensure products meet EBI's quality standards.
• Follow established procedures for the safe handling, application, and storage of adhesives and other materials used on the Glue Line.
• Use required personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow applicable Safety Data Sheet (SDS) instructions when working with adhesives and chemicals.
• Immediately report equipment malfunctions, adhesive application problems, quality concerns, spills, or unsafe conditions to the Team Leader or Supervisor.
• Keep glue equipment, tools, workstations, and surrounding production areas clean and properly maintained.
• Follow all OSHA requirements and EBI safety rules, regulations, procedures, and standards.
• Separate recyclable materials from trash and place materials in the appropriate designated bins.
• At the completion of daily tasks, clean the entire work area and ensure it is free of clutter, excess materials, adhesive residue, and debris.
• Keep aisles, walkways, electrical panels, emergency exits, and fire extinguishers free and clear of products, materials, and other obstructions.
• Communicate completion of daily tasks, production issues, material shortages, equipment concerns, and quality problems to the Team Leader.
• Adhere to all EBI policies, procedures, and work practices and follow Team Leader and Supervisor directives consistently, respectfully, professionally, and effectively in a manner reflecting EBI's quality expectations and standards of conduct.

Primary Objectives

• Complete all Glue Line duties and other tasks delegated by the Team Leader or supervising authority.
• Produce mattress components that meet established quality and production standards.
• Apply adhesives accurately, consistently, and safely.
• Effectively manage time and maintain the production pace necessary to meet specified deadlines and production goals.
• Comply with applicable safety regulations, work instructions, quality standards, and company procedures.
• Work cooperatively as part of the Mattress Department production team.
• Minimize waste of adhesive, materials, and other production supplies.
• When assigned daily tasks are completed, contact the Team Leader or Supervisor for additional assignments.

Requirements

• Physical ability to bend, stoop, reach, stand, walk, and perform repetitive motions throughout the assigned work shift.
• Physical ability to repetitively lift, push, pull, and maneuver 50 pounds or more throughout the assigned work shift.
• Ability to work safely around adhesives, production equipment, machinery, and other materials commonly used in mattress manufacturing.
• Ability to wear required PPE and follow chemical-handling and safety procedures.
• 6 months to 1 year of manufacturing or production experience preferred.
• Glue line, adhesive application, mattress manufacturing, or similar assembly experience preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend work instructions, safety information, product specifications, and directions.
• Ability to perform basic addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and measurements using whole numbers, decimals, and fractions.
• Ability to recognize quality defects and follow established procedures for correcting or reporting nonconforming products.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, repetitive production environment.
• Ability and willingness to perform other duties as assigned as they relate to the scope and nature of EBI's business.
• Ability to transfer to another shift and/or department as business and production needs require.