Finishing Technician I

Rawlings Sporting Goods Company Inc • Village of Dolgeville, NY

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Finishing Tech 1 is responsible for the safety, quality, and production of applying component parts to a wooden baseball bat to produce the finest sporting good products. Applying finish component parts according to specifications in an accurate and professional manner while working in a safe organized environment in the Finishing Room Department.

Requirements

• One to three years manufacturing work experience
• On-the-job training
• Ability to operate machinery
• Ability to manually assemble
• Must be willing and able to successfully transfer to other positions within the Finishing Room Department as needed
• Proficient in operating measuring tools including rulers, calculators, scales, Zahn cups, thermometer, stopwatch, and measuring tape
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to problem solve and trouble shoot issues
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as specifications and procedures.
• Must have good verbal communication skills.
• Ability to apply concepts of basic math and reading measurements (fractions and decimals)
• Ability to apply common sense understanding and carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to recognize a situation and escalate clearly.
• Ability to deal with problems and contribute in problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Follows all safety, quality, manufacturing processes procedures
• Conducts in-process quality checks to ensure compliance standards are being met
• Reads, understands, and follows all departmental Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) in production supporting the manufacturing of our sporting good products
• Reads, understands, and follows all product specifications and processes supporting the manufacturing of our sporting good products
• Operates finishing machinery including bone rubber, flamer, knob engraver, cupper, striper, pad printer, drill press, clam shell sealer, and shrink wrap oven
• Assembles decorative finishing components to bats including dip colors, pad printing, labeling, knob engraving, laser fill, handle taping, striping as defined on the traveler and work order
• Applies graphics to painted bat barrels using water decal, solution decal, or sticker application methods in accordance with traveler and work orders
• Performs final decal inspection and removal of decal film
• Packages bats for shipping including boxing, clam shelling, shrink wrap, vacuum sealing, warranty cards, warning stickers, etc. according to specifications listed on the work order.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees