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Internal Posting-1st SMC Operator

Fortune Brands, Butler, IN, United States


Internal Posting-1st SMC Operator

In this position, you'll have the opportunity to: produce and test the SMC material that is used to make fiberglass skins.
Key responsibilities include:
Data entry: collecting data, triple shaft inputs, sheet weight, and moisture levels
Receive bulk materials: confirming part numbers, correct transfer line hook up, and weight
Chart data: including all viscosities, triple shaft inputs, sheet weight, and maturation room temp/humidity
React to out of control production issues
Perform preventative maintenance work in compliance with OAM and Ivara
Certifications required:
E21 certification
Forklift certification
Crane certification
Hazardous waste certification
Operate floor scrubber
Obtain samples for quality testing and perform other duties as assigned.
Qualification requirements:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the principal accountabilities.
Physical demands of performing the duties of this job include, but are not limited to, occasionally lifting/handling up to 100 lbs, frequently lifting/handling up to 50 lbs, and constantly lifting/handling up to 20 lbs. The employee is required to reach overhead to take down pipes and change film 3-4 times per shift, handle acetone to place in buckets (up to 40 lbs), clean machine pipes, and dispose of liquid, use compressed air to clean machine and blow glass lines (7ft high), clean boxes, and adjust box-adjuster valves up to 75 times per shift. Additional tasks include pushing and wheeling heavy objects designated areas.
Non-physical demands include but are not limited to time pressures, frequent change of tasks, irregular work schedule/overtime, multi-tasking, working closely with others as a team, and tedious or exacting work.
Work environment while performing the duties of this job includes working around mechanical hazards, noise and/or vibration on a daily basis. Extreme temperatures, wetness/humidity and being outdoors are seasonally in nature.
Education and experience: high school diploma or GED required with six months to one year related experience preferred.
Mathematical skills: ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Computer skills: computer literate.
Language skills: ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write correspondence.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.