Production Workers

Knowlton Technologies, LLC; City of Watertown (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick leave

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

401K retirement plan

Safety shoe reimbursement

Years of service awards

Profit share program

Job summary

Knowlton Technologies, LLC is seeking regular full-time Production Workers to join our manufacturing team in a fast-paced environment. Shifts rotate weekly across days, afternoons and nights, with no set schedule. Pay starts at $25.99 per hour plus comprehensive benefits including paid sick leave and retirement plans.

Candidates must wear PPE and be able to perform heavy lifting and long periods of standing. Training is provided; high school diploma or GED required.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED required.
• No experience necessary, training available.
• Industry experience preferred but not required.
• Meets competency: mechanical ability, attention to detail, troubleshooting, reliability, teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift and clamp truck as required.
• Load materials into pulpers and winders according to instructions.
• Load rolls onto winders and pope reels.
• Monitor machines to ensure compliance with specs.
• Perform heavy lifting and stand for long periods.
• Enter information into company computer system.
• Interpret job paperwork/recipes, use measuring tapes and basic math.
• Work in hot, dusty, humid and loud environments.

Skills

Forklift operation

Heavy lifting

Basic math

Attention to detail

Measuring tapes

Teamwork

Troubleshooting

Adaptable

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Knowlton Technologies, LLC is now accepting applications for regular full-time Production Workers.

About the Company: Knowlton Technologies is a world-leader in the design, accelerated prototyping, and manufacture of wet-laid nonwovens in filtration, friction, and custom designed composite webs. Our focus is on manufacturing filled composites and high performance wet-laid nonwovens. This includes pre-pregs, pre-forms, veil media for engineered composite webs, laminate layers and functional materials for the brake, engine drive train markets as well as fluid filtration.

Essential Job Requirements: This is a full-time position and qualified applicates must be able to work Monday through Sunday.

Qualified candidates must be able to work shifts that rotate weekly, this includes days, afternoons, nights, and weekends. Shifts are 8 to 12 hours per shift. There are NO set shifts. Hours worked over 8 hours in a day is time and a half, Saturdays are time and a half, Sundays are volunteer and paid at double time.

Qualified candidates are required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including but not limited to; uniforms, respirators, safety glasses, safety boots, hearing protection and other PPE as supplied and required by the Company.

Pay and Benefits: Starting pay of $25.99/ hour minimum. Excellent benefits including 56 hours of Paid Sick Leave, Health Insurance, Dental Coverage, Vision Coverage, Life Insurance, 401K retirement plan, safety incentives, safety shoe reimbursement, years of service awards, and profit share program available.

Job duties may include: Driving a forklift and or clamp truck. Loading materials into pulpers according to instructions. Loading rolls on to winders and pope reels. Watching machines to ensure customer specifications are met. Heavy lifting and long periods of standing. Entering information into Company computer system. Ability to interpret job paperwork, recipes, use measuring tapes, basic math skills and attention to details. Working in a hot, dusty, humid as well as a loud environment.

Qualification Requirements: Education and Experience High school diploma or GED required. No experience necessary, training available. Industry experience preferred but not required. Competencies Mechanical ability a plus. Attention to detail. Trouble shooting skills. Adaptable. Reliable. Computer skills. Works well as a team or alone. Requires minimal direct supervision.

We do pre-employment drug and alcohol screenings. Random testing also applies.