Urethane Operator

Mannington Mills, Inc.; Madison (GA); On-site; USD 22,041 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Mannington Mills is seeking a Urethane Operator to monitor the urethane line, ensure product quality, and record run data. The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and adherence to standard work instructions in a chemical manufacturing setting.

Ideal candidates will lift up to 60 lbs, work flexible hours, and demonstrate strong attention to detail. SAP knowledge and safe operation of robotic cells are valued. This is an on-site manufacturing position with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift 60 lbs.
• Ability to stand, bend, and perform repetitive tasks in a chemical environment
• Must be prepared to work flexible hours
• Strong attention to detail and quality consciousness
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with SAP

Responsibilities

• Monitor material as it enters and exits the urethane line; verify product construction, shade, emboss quality, gloss and speed
• Record run condition data and quality data per specifications
• Communicate defects to supervisor, lead or quality control department
• Assist with root cause analysis in eliminating/reducing scrap
• Perform testing procedures ensuring products meet specified quality standards
• Follow startup/shutdown procedures for urethane line
• Assist in breaking out the Palletizer where applicable
• Assist in creating production batches in SAP
• Use pallet jack or forklift to load/unload pallets from palletizing work cell
• Must be familiar with operating procedures and safety protocol for robotic cells
• Assist with startup/shutdown of Rotocure line
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Good communication skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Flexible hours

Organizational skills

Quality conscious

Stand for long periods

Tools

SAP

Pallet jack

Forklift

Job description

Mission Statement

As a Mannington Associate I am expected to conduct myself in a manner which supports the company's values and philosophy, while performing in the best interest of my fellow associates. I am expected to contribute to our mission statement: to be the best people to do business with in the flooring industry.

Position Description

The Urethane Operator position requires good communication skills and the ability to follow standard operating procedures, attention to detail coupled with being a strong team player.

This position is not for candidates who have less than the required years of experience, have not worked in the position or a closely related position before, or who do not meet the minimum job requirements.

Primary Job Responsibilities

• Monitor material as it enters and exits the urethane line - verify proper product construction, shade, emboss quality, gloss and speed
• Record run condition data and quality data per specifications
• Communicate defects to supervisor, lead or quality control department
• Assist with root cause analysis in eliminating / reducing scrap
• Perform testing procedures ensuring products meet specified quality standards, frequency as defined in standard work instruction
• Follow proper procedures for startup and shutdown of urethane line
• Assist in breaking out the Palletizer where applicable
• Assist in creating production batches in SAP
• Use pallet jack or forklift to load and unload pallets from palletizing work cell
• Must be familiar with operating procedures and safety protocol for robotic cells
• Assist with startup and shutdown of Rotocure line
• Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements and Skills

• Must be able to lift 60 lbs.
• Ability to perform duties which requires tolerance of standing, repetitive hand movements, continual bending and squatting, near/far/depth/color vision, and inside ambient temperatures
• Must be quality conscious
• Must be prepared to work flexible hours
• Good organizational skills
• Good communication skills
• Must be a highly motivated team player
• Must have good attention to detail
• Must be able to work around and handle chemical environment correctly
• Basic computer skills
• Maintain cleanliness and appearance of work station
• Maintain safe working environment
• Follow all safety procedures

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, push, pull & reach for long periods of time. Must be able to lift & carry up to 60 lbs. Ability to maneuver around an array of machinery. Use of hands to finger, handle or feel. Color & peripheral vision; depth perception & ability to adjust focus. Work environment conditions include: exposure to moving mechanical parts; fumes, airborne particles and chemicals; extreme heat & loud noise level in some areas of the facility. Ability to quickly respond to a signal when it appears. Must be able to wear safety shoes, safety glasses & other assigned PPE for the duration of the shift. Ability to work in an efficient & timely manner, multitasking where necessary. Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Other Relevant Requirements

• Must be in good company standing based on attendance, job performance, safety, quality of work, job knowledge, interpersonal and communication skills, initiative, dependability, and versatility to qualify.
• Experience troubleshooting equipment issues.
• Mathematical skills to include the ability to understand percentages, multiplication, subtraction, division, decimals, and fractions.

Mannington Mills is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug and tobacco free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected status.