Duties and Responsibilities:
- Operation of quality testing equipment
- Cured product testing: Foam core density, Compressive Strength, Cold box, k-factor
- Attribute testing for product aesthetics
- Data entry into SAP, SAPi, and Excel
- Warehouse Unit Inspection
- Writing and submission of safety documentation (T3P)
- Housekeeping of workplace according to 5S standards
- Assist in training of new team members
- Calibration of testing equipment
- Inspection of production equipment
- Product dimension measurements with tape measure and caliper
- Transportation of product using forklift
Required Skills/Abilities/Knowledge:
- Ability to read a tape measure and hand caliper
- Ability to use a computer and send emails
- Ability to speak, read, and write in English
- Ability to read and understand technical documents
- Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment
- Ability to operate product quality testing equipment.
- Ability to operate a forklift (preferred)
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel
- Knowledge of manufacturing process
- Knowledge of quality specifications/standards
- Knowledge and adherence to plant safety policies
- Understanding the impact of sending incorrect/defective product
Competencies:
- Safety
- Strives to be as safe as possible day-to-day. Encourages others to prioritize safety over production.
- Teamwork
- Builds trust with others by encouraging open dialogue and collaboration. Seeks diverse perspectives to create stronger solutions.
- Managing Change
- Able to keep on track despite difficulties or barriers that may be encountered. Addresses conflict to find common ground solutions.
- Continuous Improvement
- Retains a mindset of always striving to make things better. Applies continuous improvement tools and processes to every aspect of the role.
- Customer Focus
- Listens to understand the needs of customers (internal and external). Builds trusting relationships and seeks innovative solutions for all customers. Always has the customer's needs top of mind.
- Continuous Learning
- Understands individual strengths and opportunity areas and seeks development opportunities to leverage strengths and lean into opportunity areas. Open to both giving and receiving feedback.
- Drive for Results
- Always has a sense of urgency to solve problems with actions. Seeks to align goals with attainment of organizational strategy. Has a sense of ownership and personal accountability for actions taken.
Education and Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Previous experience in a manufacturing environment
- Previous experience with quality assurance testing
- Experience with driving a forklift (preferred)
Equipment Used:
- Measurement equipment (Tape measure, Hand Caliper, Height gauge, measuring table, etc.)
- Cured product testing equipment (Lab scale, Instron, Thermal Conductivity/k-factor Machine)
- PPE (Safety glasses, steel-toed boots, ear plugs, high-vis vest/shirt, gloves)
- Office equipment (computer, phone, kiosk)
- Computer systems (SAPI, SAP, Excel)
- Saws (Band saw, chop saw, etc.)
Working Conditions:
- Activities occur inside an insulation manufacturing facility. Job includes but is not limited to the following.
- Exposure to both very high and very low ambient temperatures
- Hazardous chemicals, dust, large machinery, pinch points, and saws
- Noise
- Walking and standing for long periods of time
- 40 hours per week with overtime as required
- 8-hour shifts Monday-Friday with weekends as required
- Fast paced 24/7 operation
Travel Requirement Possible occasional overnight travel for training purposes Physical Requirements: NEVEROCCASIONALLYFREQUENTLYCONTINUOUSLY (0-30%) (31-60%) (61-100%) LIFTING OR CARRYING • 1-10 LBS • 11-20 LBS • 21-40 LBS • 41-50 LBS X • 51 OR MORE LBS XPUSHING OR PULLING: • 1-40 LBS X • 41-50 LBS X • 51 OR MORE LBS X BENDING OR STOOPING X REACHING ABOVE SHOULDER LEVEL X DRIVING AUTOMATIC EQUIP. VEHICLES X OPERATE MACHINERY OR POWER TOOLS X CLIMBING (LADDERS, STAIRS, ETC.) X WALKING X HEIGHTS (BOOM LIFTS, ROOFS, ETC.) X STANDING X SITTING X WORKING IN EXTREME TEMPERATURES X REPETATIVE MOTION INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: (WRISTS, HANDS AND/OR FINGERS) X VISION - Clarification needed X HEARING - Clarification needed X DEXTERITY - Clarification needed X HAND EYE COORDINATION XPersonal Protective Equipment (PPE) Used:
- Safety glasses, composite toe shoes, dust mask occasionally, safety gloves, hearing protection
Job Summary Tasks include testing of finished product during and after production and warehouse inspection. Knowledge of manufacturing/processing specifications, product testing equipment, and calibration of equipment. Other skills include the ability to read close tolerance gauges, meters and tape measures.