Day Shift - Utility Operator

Company: SWM International
Location: Wilson
Posted on: October 15, 2020

Job Description:

DESCRIPTION

At SWM, Essential isn t just what we make. It s what we do.

Every day, our papers, films, and nets and non-wovens are used in a diverse range of products, applications and industries around the world. As experts in highly engineered materials made from fibers, resins and polymers, we provide solutions to make products stronger, more durable and with increased performance. From accessory materials for face shields and medical devices, to protective helmets for hospital workers, law enforcement and military, to support layers for filtration and Reverse Osmosis (RO) applications for clean drinking water and much more, we are proud to serve customers who make a world of difference in the markets they operate in and the products they improve.

We have an opportunity for a Utility Operator (Machine Operator) in our Advanced Materials and Structures business. The Utility Operator is responsible for successful operation of production equipment consisting of the separation of fibers on the blend lines to operation on the winder at the finish product end. Operator on a non-woven media production line which manufactures air filtration products.

What You\'ll Do:

* Follows all company established methods, policies, rules, practices, and procedures to ensure employee safety, product qualify, and efficient operations.

* Assist with line start-up and shutdown according to procedure.

* Assist with set-up styles, including necessary adjustments, by use of set-up sheets/guidelines

* Develop, monitor, and maintain input reports; check quality at start of shift and ensure qualify of all product throughout shift.

* Maintain a clean line, adhere to all plant safety, qualify, and attendance policies.

* Demonstrate leadership, team building, and dedication.

* Follow detailed procedures to operate moving machinery.

Experience/Skills:

* Production Experience is a Plus

* Mechanical Aptitude Preferred

* Basic Math, Reading and Writing skills Required

* Ability to maintain regular, predictable, and punctual attendance Required

* Ability to use a ruler or other measurement tools to ensure products meet customer expectations

* Ability to read and understand prints (part dimensions, fabrication, packaging)

* Experience with precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers and dedicated check fixtures and other hand tools is a Plus.

* Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

* High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Preferred

* All applicants must pass a pre-employment physical, background check and drug screen

Schedule:
Day Shift Hours from 7AM-7PM
Week #1-Monday, Tuesday, Friday & Saturday
Week #2- Sunday, Wednesday & Thursday
Rotating Schedule where you work 15 days a month versus 20 days! Our employees in this schedule enjoy the benefits of a full-time position and more time with their family!

Benefits and Perks:

* Competitive weekly pay with the opportunity to advance

* Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

* Retirement Plan

* Holiday Pay

* Paid Time Off

* Tuition Reimbursement

Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the incumbent. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of this position.

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or other protected status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. SWM International is committed to help individuals with disabilities participate in the workforce, and ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs. If you require an accommodation to submit a resume for positions at SWM, please email our Talent Acquisition Team at careers@swmintl.com.

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