Furnace Operator

Fuyao Glass America•Moraine, OH

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Control glass heating process, bending process, cooling process, and make sure the productions run efficiently. The employee is regularly required to stand for long periods. Duties include turning at the waist, reaching, bending, squatting and lifting up to 50 pounds. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Safety requirements for this position are safety glasses, hearing protection and steel-toed work boots.

Requirements

Ability to read, understand and comprehend documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Ability to speak effectively and interact with other team members, engineers, leadership and customers.
High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
Ability to pass static strength requirements (grip)
Visual acuity including, but not limited to: NEAR ACUITY - Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less. Use this factor when special and minute accuracy is demanded. FAR ACUITY - Clarity of vision at 20 feet or more. Use this factor when visual efficiency in terms of far acuity is required in day and night/dark conditions. DEPTH PERCEPTION - Three-dimensional vision. Ability to judge distances and spatial relationships so as to see objects where and as they actually are. COLOR VISION - Ability to identify and distinguish colors. FIELD OF VISION - Observing an area that can be seen up and down or to right or left while eyes are fixed on a given point.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS - Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
REASONING ABILITY - Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables.
COMPUTER SKILLS - Knowledge of and familiarity manufacturing software.
The manufacturing principles and technological processes, production process controls and quality management
Principle of main equipment
Master the management technique on production safety and environmental controls
Systematic knowledge on 5S, TPM, etc.
Basic computer operation knowledge.
Master quality, processing, and equipment operating instructions
Inspect glass according to product standards
Fill out tracking records and related forms
Handle glass for loading and recognition of different types of logos and date formats
Familiar with product safety and lawful qualification
Maintain the equipment/tooling for this job position
Inspection technology of product, inspection methods and standards, SPC statistical technology
Complete production forms and enter data in Plex
Recognition on different product defects, the judgement and standard solution procedure on finished good, suspected good, rework and scrap.
Standard procedure on abnormality
Operational skills on furnace equipment, set up process parameters, control shaping process
Simple maintainance on furnace equipment.
Must be 18 years of age or older.

Nice To Haves

1 to 3 years manufacturing experience and /or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.
Languages spoken commonly in the workplace are English and Mandarin.
5S" standards, make sure the equipment and associates have a safe production environment
Complete production inspection forms, ensure accuracy of data input and understand production process through records.
Systematic training on lamination about processing, quality and equipment operations
Systematic 5S/TPM management training
Production safety training

Responsibilities

According to the processing requirement, efficiently control the heating process of the furnace
Efficiently monitor the heating process
According to the processing shaping requirement, ensure the shape of the glass can meet customer's standards
Efficiently monitor the shaping process
Satisfy the processing requirement to cool down efficiently
Responsible monitoring product quality, prevent defect from happening
Responsible for the maintenance of production pace, reduce waste during the process
Good at using production statistical related forms and data entry
Other duties as assigned