Binder Coating Operator - 2nd Shift

Velcro•Somersworth, NH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Safely operate coating production equipment to apply coatings and adhesives to hook and loop fabrics, making machine adjustments as required to maintain quality standards. The operator is also responsible for maintaining a clean work area, following department and company safety rules, and following Standard Operating Procedures.

Requirements

Hazardous Communications, Lockout / Tagout and Powered Industrial Truck certification or certification obtained within 30 days.
Ability to read and interpret written instructions, to complete basic paperwork and to accurately perform data entry.
Must work to maintain a 5S and tidy environment.
Basic understanding of machine tension and temperature controls.
Proficiency in basic math.
Computer literacy to the MS product level (Word, basic excel) required.

Nice To Haves

Previous chemical handling experience.
Knowledge of operating manufacturing equipment.

Responsibilities

Follow prescribed safety rules and regulations.
Follow SOP and operate coating lines to apply a variety of coatings to hook and loop tapes, with emphasis on producing a quality product.
Set up coater and oven, and mix adhesives when required.
Material handling includes loading and doffing rolls from production equipment, loading adhesive drums into pump stand, and moving material between processes.
Accurately enter production WIP moves into the computer and electronically or manually record additional production data.
Full-time presence required.
Excellent Attendance Required.
Must work well with others in a team environment.
Ability to work overtime as required or requested, including extended shifts and weekends.
Ability and willingness to be cross trained in other functions as required or requested.
Additional tasks as assigned.