Description
Position at Wilsonart
Payrate starts at $22.00/hr + $1.25 Shift Premium
Hours: Thursday, Friday and Saturday 8pm-8am
JOB SUMMARY
Operates the plate lift, separates pressed laminate, and stacks the material. Lays up the treated decorative and core material under direction of the Back-Up Operator/Press Operator/Foreman. Performs other tasks as needed.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Retrieves and positions tables of component material to be laid up for the production process.
2. Inspects component material, plates, and completed laminate. Records found rejects.
3. Lays up the component material and lays off completed laminate according to the production process.
4. Operate console in break out area.
5. Handles the movement of stainless steel plates, carrier plates, thermal wire and completed laminate.
6. Identify the different plate finishes.
7. Initiates corrective action if production operations are not standard.
8. Transfers the thermal wire board, insert the thermal wires and attaches to posts.
9. Logs production information such as: material produced, type, size, run, control settings, etc.
10. Moves the pressed material to the Sander Department.
12. Performs lock-out/tag-out procedures and preventative maintenance checks.
13. Participates in the Wilsonart Continuous Improvement system.
14. Regular attendance required
Performs other position appropriate duties as required in a competent, professional and courteous manner.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES
• Knowledge of safety standards applicable to the work area and other pertinent rules/regulations governing work standards.
• Knowledge of basic mathematics sufficient to add and subtract.
• Skill in hand and eye coordination.
• Skill in operating a lift truck.
• Ability to work as a team member.
• Ability to identify patterns and finishes.
• Ability to visually detect product imperfections and defects.
• Ability to monitor machine operations.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
EDUCATION:
High School Graduate or GED
EXPERIENCE:
One year work experience.
WORKING CONDITIONS
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Heavy work – Tasks involve pushing/pulling, lifting and standing or using force equal to handling materials of 50 to 100 pounds.
ENVIRONMENT:
Located in an environment with regular exposure to fumes or odors, temperature extremes, or loud noises which cause noticeable discomfort or moderate risk of accident or illness. Examples: engineering, waste mgt, laundry workers and yards/grounds staff
Wilsonart is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.