Operator; 2nd Shift Deco/Glaze

Operator P1 2nd Shift

BENEFITS:  Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K

AHF Products has a job opportunity for a S&S Operator to be located in Crossville, TN.

Reporting to the Glaze Department Supervisor.

JOB DUTIES:


* Check weight and density on glaze and paste every two (2) hours, involving the use of den cup and boat paddle.  


* Check glue and powder weights and mix; refill material; and match new runs.  


* Demonstrate an understanding and the use of verticals, laser rollers, washing booths, air power pumps, powder machines, emergency cords, disc booth and brush off.  


* Clean heads in digital rooms, load digital files on all set ups; and purge digital manually.  


* Monitor continuously for good tile.  


* Check samples for color, texture, and deco three times per shift.  


* Keep up with cars of finished tile throughout the shift.  


* Changeover lines, including change of material, screens, rollers and cleaning.  Use of setup sheet required  


* Complete 5S and TPMs and all other necessary paperwork.  Demonstrate understanding of the setup sheet.    


* Dig ditches as necessary to ensure drains are free of debris.  


* Set tile height, install top and bottom guts, change blades.  


* Sign off on all samples that are run during shift,   


* Assist and run other lines as needed and directed.  


* Operate a forklift.  


* Use Gemba board to effectively communicate issues.  


* Report any issues to the next shift.  


* Ability to recognize issues with production and correct or notify appropriate employees.  


* Communicate effectively with co-workers, Supervisors, and other Departments.  


* Work on Kaizen for continuous improvement.  


* Follow safety guidelines and company standards, utilizing PPE as required.  


* Adhere to company policies and procedures.  


* Maintain housekeeping standards to ensure a clean and safe workplace.  


* Put down time codes on the computer.  


* Ensure all tile sizes and bevels are correct. 

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:


* Must be at least 18 years of age   


* Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail   


* Strong problem-solving skills   


* Positive attitude and strong work ethic   


* Good interpersonal skills in dealing with employees   


* Must be available to work overtime as necessary and other shifts as necessary   


* Must pass a mandatory pre-employment drug test, physical, and criminal background check   

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:


* Frequent climbing, bending, standing, walking at a brisk pace 8+ hours a day, squatting, reaching, pushing and pulling


* Occasional lifting 80 pounds, either alone or with the assistance of another employee, in conformity with lifting techniques detailed in safety policies and training materials


* Frequent dexterity wit...