1st Shift Seasonal Production Operator - 1060 Industrial Park Drive - Kernersville - Starting Pay $14.50 / Hr

Production Operator

The Production Operator utilizes a variety of equipment and machines to produce high quality custom framing products for our customers, while following safety rules, meeting productivity standards and achieving attendance requirements.

Major Activities

• Machine Operation
• Operates Saw, Router, Joiner and/or Mat Cutter according to procedures
• Cross-trains on all machines to be fully versatile in all aspects of machine operations
• Cuts, fits, assembles, packages, and ships frame/mat fillet orders
• Cross-trains and at times, works in Picking and Fillet
• Enters order information in computer system
• Cleans equipment as required to ensure safety and accuracy
• Performs required maintenance; replaces worn parts (blades, bits, etc.) as appropriate and required

Product Quality

• Calibrates equipment as appropriate to produce high quality materials
• Meets or exceeds quality standards set by management
• Alerts management of machine issues that may affect quality
• Performs inspection of work completed for visible defects or quality issues
• Completes re-cuts or re-work immediately

Safety & Organization

• Maintains a clean work area for safe and efficient operation
• Inspects equipment to ensure safe operations
• Follows all safety requirements for machine operations
• Wears appropriate safety equipment at all times

Minimum Education

High School Diploma, G.E.D., or equivalent experience

Minimum Type of Experience the Job Requires

1 year experience in manufacturing or equipment maintenance

Other

Demonstrated ability to read, write and speak English fluently

Verbal and numerical intelligence

Accurately read a tape measure and ruler

Accurately read and match number sequences

Differentiate between quality cuts, join, and color

Physical Requirements

Constantly stand and frequently walk, and constantly use foot controls

Frequently bend from waist and twist

Constantly lift up to 30lbs/13.6kgs and occasionally lift up to 50lbs/23.6kgs from floor to overhead

Occasionally reach horizontally and overhead

Constantly push/pull total body from floor to overhead and constantly reach horizontally

Feel with the touch of the fingers

Constantly grasp, carry, and push with both hands

Constantly move arms, hands and fingers to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects

Review physical requirements matrix for all requirements

Work Environment

High noise levels and moving machinery

Work environment is not climate-controlled and subject to dust and high/low temperatures

Applicants in the U.S. must satisfy federal, state, and local legal requirements of the job.