Location: Glasgow, Kentucky Shift: 2nd Address: 205 American Avenue, Glasgow, KY 42141 Reports to: Production Supervisor It is a great time to join our team! 3A Composites is a leading player in segments such as composite panels for high-quality facades and display applications. In the United States, its best-known brands are Alucobond, Dibond, Gatorfoam, Sintra, and Fome-Cor. What we offer: * Competitive pay + bonus program * Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits start on Day 1 * Company-paid Life & Disability Insurance * An industry-leading 401k contribution up to 7% * Opportunities for Quarterly Bonuses * Internal job growth and mobility * Gym / Fitness Club Reimbursement Program * Hourly employees are paid weekly * Discounted medical premiums by participating in 3A's wellness program The Role: Operators are responsible for manufacturing and productions processes and are critical to ensuring the quality of 3A's products. Operators must adhere to EHS policies, procedures, and regulations at all times. * Demonstrate an ability to effectively troubleshoot equipment for optimum productivity and quality. * Operate forklift daily, as needed. * Communicate with Production Coordinator and Lab Technician daily. * Perform start-up and shut-down procedures effectively. * Responsible for paper handling. Responsible for changing and replacing doctor blades. * Responsible for monitoring the coater making sure glue is in both top and bottom pans. * Responsible for cleaning at shut down and /or removing excess glue during times of continuous running and preparing before start up. * Responsible for recording adhesive usage on the Raw Material Usage Log. * Responsible for maintaining the printer. * Responsible for Hi-Sil usage. * Responsible for Black Polymer usage. * Responsible for assisting in startup with polymer feed, pnuematogen injection ports and bring foam up the line when threading up. * Must at all times coordinate with the Extruder Operator if there is a need for the Paper Operator to leave the area. One person must at all times be in the paper/extruder area. All operators are to carry two-way radios at all times. * Maintain a clean and safe work environment. * Exercise good judgment and make independent decisions in order to maintain optimum efficiency, quality and safety levels. * Perform additional job duties as assigned by supervision. Requirements & Qualifications: * Ability to read, write, and maintain accurate records. * Available to work 2nd shift. * Basic math skills. * Self-Starter with little supervision. * Mechanical aptitude - have demonstrated and understanding of machine logic and the ability to troubleshoot equipment successfully. * Capable of lifting up to 75 lbs. * Basic computer functions. * Understanding of lock-out/tag-out procedures: ZES, IES, etc. * Ability to operate a fork lift in a safe manner. * Ability to analyze and document SOPs. * Willingness to approach the work with an emphasis on safety, quality, and teamwork. * Meet overtime requirements, both scheduled an unscheduled
Job Title
Paper Operator