BVCC Operator, 3rd shift (Operator A)

Carpenter • Hickory, NC

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Carpenter Co. has an immediate opening for a 3rd shift Baumer Operator (Operator A) position at our Longview, NC manufacturing plant. Carpenter Co. employees are committed to working hard to ensure production goals are met while maintaining operations excellence. As the Slitter Operator, you will be expected to operate the slitter to ensure maximum usage of bun/sheet stock material with a minimal generation of trim material. Responsible for the safe operation of a specific piece of equipment used in the manufacturing of components and/or finished products for internal and external customers as defined by a daily production schedule. Maintains daily communication with Quality Control, Department Manager, and other employees in the department to ensure the needs of all internal and external customers as outline by the production schedule are met. The position works in a normal manufacturing environment with exposure to temperature changes.

Requirements

• Basic computer knowledge and the ability to use computerized equipment in daily operations.
• Must be able to work flexible hours, weekends, holidays and call-in with little notice.
• Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Must be able to work with little or no supervision.
• Must be able to operate a forklift.
• Must have the ability to read and interpret a tape measure.

Responsibilities

• Ability to run and operate computer controlled cutting equipment.
• Monitor quality and make any adjustments in cutting.
• Make thickness checks on products.
• Collect data and document production programs.
• Conducts quality checks to ensure product meets all specifications.
• Monitors the equipment to make sure that downtime is kept to a minimum.
• Inputs pertinent data into the SAP system.
• Must be able to make machine adjustment when necessary.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. repeatedly throughout entire shift.
• Operate the baler as needed.
• Collect data and document on programs.
• Assume any other functions requested by supervision.

Benefits

• excellent health insurance
• generous profit-sharing plan
• long-term career opportunities
• tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED