Quality Materials Technician- Class 3A- 3rd Shift

Cabinetworks Group; Culpeper (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Cabinetworks Group in Culpeper, VA is seeking a motivated team member for a finishing materials role. You will obtain samples, test materials, monitor viscosity and temperatures, and document data. Shift 3, full-time.

The position requires clear English communication and basic computer skills. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, be able to read a tape measure, and work well in a team. Overtime, safety, and 6S practices are part of the job, with training on spectrophotometers

Qualifications

• Knowledge of safe work practices and willingness to follow safety policies.
• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic math.

Responsibilities

• Understand and follow English instructions, written or verbal.
• Obtain samples of stain, primer, and enamel finishing materials for testing.
• Check material viscosity and temperatures and record data.
• Perform stain pour down tests and review with Production leaders.
• Perform PAR tests on stain and enamel materials and review with Production leaders.
• Train on a spectrophotometer and assist others as needed.
• Visually inspect pumps, lines, gauges, and agitators for performance.
• Conduct safety, 6S, and process audits in the Finishing pump room and record data.

Skills

Safe work practices

Read tape measure

Computer skills

English communication

Team environment

Self-motivated

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Excel

Word

LINCs

Job description

Job Description Starting at $20.44/hr (up to $23.92/hr)

PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Must be able to understand instructions in English whether they are written or verbal and follow said instructions.


• Obtain samples of stain, primer, and enamel finishing materials for testing purposes


• Check material viscosity and material temperatures and record data manually or in a computer


• Perform stain pour down tests and review with Production leaders


• Perform PAR tests on stain and enamel materials and review with Production leaders


• Train and learn how to use a spectrophotometer and train others as needed


• Visually inspect material pumps, return lines, gauges, and agitators to verify equipment performance


• Perform safety, 6S, and process audits within the Finishing pump room and record data manually or in a computer


• Assist with finishing material troubleshooting


• Complete work with accuracy and efficiency


• Adhere to all safety policies and procedures


• Work in a safe manner and as part of a team


• Communicate verbally clearly and concisely


• Good problem-solving skills and willingness to learn


• Continuous Improvement skills


• Willingness to work overtime when required including weekends


• Ability to bend, stoop, reach, and stand on feet at least ten hours per day.


• It is an essential function of this position that you report to work on a regular basis.


• Able to train on 1st shift until job duties are learned and effectively administered

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

• Knowledge and applicationof safe work practices.


• High School diploma or GED preferred.


• Ability to read a tape measure


• Basic math & computer skills.


• Possess basic Microsoft Office and computer capabilities including Excel, Word and LINCs.


• Ability to read/write/communicate in English.


• Ability to work in a team environment.


• Self-starter who works effectively without close supervision.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Prolonged standing and repetitive motions, bending, stooping, pushing, and pulling


• Hand dexterity and strength


• Overtime is required, including weekends with little or no advance notice


• May be required to work a flexible schedule


• It is an essential function of this position to report to work on a regular basis

Shift

Shift 3 (United States of America) Full or Part Time Full time

Cabinetworks Group (the “Company”) is an equal opportunity employer and we want to have the best available persons in every job. The Company makes employment decisions only based on merit. It is the Company’s policy to prohibit discrimination in any employment opportunity (including but not limited to recruitment, employment, promotion, salary increases, benefits, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment) based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, pregnancy, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical/mental disability, medical condition, marital/domestic partner status, military and veteran status, height, weight or any other such characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. The Company is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in the operations of the Company regardless of where the employee is located and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of the Company.

Cabinetworks Group is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an Internet based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows participating employers to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their newly hired employees in the United States.

At Cabinetworks Group, our shared purpose is to build life into the kitchen — the place where people spend such a meaningful part of their personal and family lives, and the true heart of any home. We’re America’s largest privately held cabinetmaker, a best-in-class team of nearly 6,000 employees in 17 locations, including 15 manufacturing facilities. We design and manufacture the most comprehensive choice of kitchen cabinets in the country through 15 brands, among them iconic leaders like KraftMaid®, Medallion® and Merillat®. It is our people who build the life into this company, fueling our growth mindset. Together, we fully intend to reshape our industry, by bringing humanity and a collaborative spirit to every aspect of the customer experience. And to become its employer of choice. This is why a career with our company can be so satisfying, rewarding and worthwhile. To learn more about Cabinetworks Group, visit cabinetworksgroup.com.