Operator - 2nd Shift (Mon - Fri, 3p - 11p)

Pittsburgh Glass WorksElkin, NC
Onsite

About The Position

Vitro of Elkin is looking for a qualified Line Operator to join their team. Vitro Automotive Glass produces advanced glass products for the world’s most well-known automotive manufacturers, working collaboratively with customers to ensure their glass provides the safety, comfort, and efficiency required for modern vehicles. They operate glass manufacturing plants, fabrication facilities, and distribution centers worldwide, focusing solely on automotive glass production. This scale allows them to provide the quality and technology for large volume OEM production and also for automotive replacement glass (ARG) operations. As the automotive industry evolves, Vitro stays ahead of the curve to help automakers, distributors, and installers meet changing standards for safety, efficiency, and sustainability.

Requirements

  • Requires a high degree of mechanical aptitude.
  • Must attain passing score on Select Assessment for Manufacturing test per Production Operator profile.
  • Must be able to safely operate a fork truck and maintain the required license.
  • Must have adequate PC skills to be able to work with computerized systems.
  • Must be motivated, self-driven, and organized.
  • Must be willing to assist in other roles as called upon or needed.
  • High School Diploma / GED, required.
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods of time.
  • Must be able to push/pull, grip to use hand tools, reach, see, hear, and speak.
  • Must follow posted security procedures at all times while in the building.
  • Must follow all PPE requirements.
  • Ability to work Holidays, Weekends and Overtime.
  • Good attendance is important to our team Vitro. We are looking for candidates who demonstrate a history of good attendance and who welcome overtime.
  • Understanding of basic math, reading, and writing skills.
  • Ability to effectively communicate, both written and oral.
  • Ability to pass the Pre-employment background check & drug screen test.
  • Must be highly motivated and able to work independently.
  • Must demonstrate strong interpersonal and self-management skills.
  • Must have a High School Diploma or GED.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.

Nice To Haves

  • A basic understanding of the general principles of automation, automated equipment, and robotics plus knowledge of the use of this equipment as it applies to line operation is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for efficient utilization of all equipment and personnel used in producing cut, edged, and drilled glass that is ready to bend per customer requirements.
  • Make mechanical changes and adjustments to line equipment and operate all automation equipment including programmable controllers and robots as they apply to properly functioning line equipment.
  • As production demands, the operator is required to make complete changes of tooling used to produce various automotive patterns and make the necessary programming and equipment set-up changes to both programmable controllers and robots.
  • Plan and address daily production needs.
  • Make size checks of cut-not-tempered glass to ensure a quality production to meet customer specifications.
  • Make SPC checks, maintain all control charts, and complete all process checks as required.
  • Maintain line cleanliness, including proper storage of tools, emptying trash and getting full trash hoppers dumped.
  • Accurate and timely report/enter/log daily production information on cutting, edging, downtime, miscellaneous glass rejects and all other related information into the appropriate forms and/or databases.
  • Perform routine TPM activities, report maintenance needs and assist general maintenance mechanics when necessary.
  • Assign and direct personnel on pattern changes and short periods of downtime.
  • Provide relief for the line personnel in emergency situations.
  • Train new operators as necessary.
  • Report all unsafe equipment and/or conditions.
  • Maintain operations at the highest standards set forth by Vitro’s customers, production, and quality departments.

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, STD, life insurance, and 401k with company match
  • Direct Deposit / Paid Weekly on Friday's
  • $1.00 Shift differential pay for any hours worked from 7pm - 7am
  • Required PPE including shoes will be provided
  • Paid Holidays and Vacation
  • Safety Recognition Program
  • Employee of the Month recognition
  • Perfect Attendance Bonus
  • Regular performance reviews with opportunities for growth and movement within company
  • Paid lunch breaks
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