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Job Description:
Siplast, a leading manufacturer of commercial roofing and waterproofing products, is looking for a Finished Product Technician for the night shift at our roofing manufacturing facility in Arkadelphia.
Why work for Siplast?
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Great work team
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Competitive wages + Bonus Plan
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Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with company match, Vacation, Paid Holidays, Discount Programs, & more!
The Finished Product Technician will be primarily responsible for operating the winder, grading the material, reclaiming all salvageable materials, & re-entering reclaimed materials into production, ensuring that all finished products are packaged & stacked in compliance with Siplast Packaging Specifications, & properly stored in the warehouse. (Full job description below)
Siplast is known in the industry as a leader in the development & manufacture of the world’s most advanced roofing & waterproofing systems, with a reputation for our high-quality products & quality-conscious employees. Landmarks such as the Library of Congress, Empire State Building, & the United Nations General Assembly building are currently being protected by high-performance Siplast Roof Systems.
At Siplast, we believe our employees are our greatest resource. We offer competitive salary, benefits, & vacation package for all full-time permanent positions.
Candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S. without need for employer-sponsored visa work permit, & must pass background check & drug test. Siplast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace & is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without need for employer-sponsored visa (work permit).
If this sounds like a good match for you, please take a few minutes to read the full job description below & apply!
Full Job Description: FINISHED PRODUCT TECHNICIAN
GENERAL OVERVIEW AND REPORTING
The Finished Product Technician is responsible for operating the winder, grading the material, reclaiming all salvageable materials, & re-entering reclaimed materials into production, ensuring that all finished products are packaged & stacked in compliance with the Siplast Packaging Specification, & properly stored in the warehouse. The Finished Product Technician reports to the Production Supervisor.
DUTIES AND AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
The primary duties of the Finished Product Technician consist of, but are not limited to, the following:
Grading:
- Winder operator – watches finished product as it comes off the machine, is wound on cores, & moves to the pallet for packaging
- Grade material according to specifications
- Obtain a sample every 100 rolls.
- Contact the Lead QA Tech, or Production Supervisor regarding any questionable products
- Complete winder reports
Packaging:
- Properly install the correct product label, roll identification label on each roll of material, & properly stack roll on pallet
- Insure that roll printer is working properly
- Package each pallet in accordance with the SIPLAST manufacturing specifications.
- Lubricate bagger & oven chains
- Shut down bagger and oven at end of production runs
- Remove bad & wide spec rolls from conveyor & stack on appropriate pallet.
- Reenter wide spec material according to specifications
- Keep cores, labels, pallets, shrink bags, banding, glue, & paper foil set up as needed
Forklift Operator:
- Remove bagged pallets from the finishing area
- Apply & Scan barcode of pallet
- Place pallet on assigned rack
- Complete daily forklift checklist for oil, transmission fluid, brake fluid, water & hydraulic fluid on department forklift & forward to Maintenance Supervisor
- Complete Pallet Count report
Reclaiming:
- Inspect questionable rolls
- Remove substandard material from rolls
- Splice good material together & wind on cores
- Insert reclaimed rolls into pallets per company standards
- Account for all waste material and seconds produced to ensure accurate daily production records
- Complete Reclaiming reports
- Record various product characteristics (roll length and width, selvage width, roll weight, thickness, mat placement, product appearance, etc.) on Q.A. Report for samples cut every 100 rolls.
Misc.:
- Assist the Product Technicians during machine downtime (changeovers, material breaks, sticking, etc.)
- Perform periodic thorough cleaning duties including tanks, sandpit, various machine, & outside areas, etc.
- Keep area clean & orderly.
- Serve on action teams & committees as needed.
- Comply with the SIPLAST Quality System & its provisions.
- Other duties, as assigned
Safety:
- Comply with all safety regulations &policies
- Utilize all prescribed PPE (personal protective equipment), at all times in designated areas (such as safety glasses, welding hoods, gloves, cutting goggles, respirators, shoes, vests, etc.)
- Observe all safety requirements (such as anti-static, lock out/tag out, hot work permits, forklift seatbelt, etc.)
- Participate in safety meetings
- Immediately report safety hazards to appropriate management
- Proactively look for safety improvements & bring to the attention of supervisors &/or the corporate standards manager
NECESSARY SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES
- Must be a certified forklift operator or ability to be trained & certified
- Must have ability to be trained in, & demonstrate comprehension in material grading
- Must become knowledgeable of all products
- Must have legible writing skills for the completion of daily reports
- Must have the ability to be trained in & demonstrate comprehension of startup, operation & shut down of auto-bagger machine, oven, stacker, wrapping table & the operation of the stretch film machine
- Must be trained in the duties, requirements & safety precautions associated with “confined spaces”
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Must meet physical requirements to work in confined spaces as required by OSHA
- Must be able to lift 100 pounds
- Must meet physical requirements to safely operate a forklift as required by OSHA.
- Must be able to climb ladders and stairs
- Must be able to work standing, stooping, bending, & in squatting position
- Visual acuity required to monitor product & equipment
- Manual dexterity required to operate equipment, etc.
- Must have the ability to work in plant/warehouse environment (including high/low temperatures, dust, humidity, etc.)
- Must have the ability to work in confined spaces
Note:
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature
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levels of the work performed by employees, but are not a complete list of responsibilities, duties,
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skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment
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are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.
Consideration will be given based on geography, candidate experience, and qualifications.
We believe our employees are our greatest resource. We offer competitive salary, benefits, 401k, and vacation packages for all full time permanent positions. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and GAF, Standard Logistics, SGI, and Siplast are proud to be affirmative action employers. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. If applying for positions in the U.S., must be eligible to work in the U.S. without need for employer sponsored visa (work permit).
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