Machine Operator - Coating/Production

Job Description

Job Description

Hunter Douglas is the world’s leading manufacturer of window coverings and a major manufacturer of architectural products. We are a brand that you know and trust. With more than 100 years of innovation, we’ve defined our industry with proprietary products that deliver revolutionary style and functionality and can be found in millions of homes and commercial buildings globally.

As a member of the Hunter Douglas family of brands, Mermet is the leading innovator of sun control textiles. Our care for people propels us to design only the highest quality fabrics to comfortably control environments and create better places to live, work, and visit. At Mermet, we are committed to advancing the technology of shading solutions. Meet the brand driving an industry forward!

We are searching for candidates that are driven, intelligent, creative, and entrepreneurial. By offering challenging and accelerated opportunities for growth, powered by a shared hunger for success, we create a space for your career to thrive. In return for your expertise, we are committed to providing competitive and robust total compensation and benefit packages to ensure you feel valued. Our dream is to become the fastest growing, most loved, window covering company in the world. What’s yours?

Position Overview

The Creel Operator position is a non-exempt, hourly position responsible for starting, stopping, cleaning and maintaining a Coating Machine while ensuring that good quality coated yarn is made.

Hours of work - This is a Day/Night Shift position requiring 12-hour shifts from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM or 8:00 PM to 8:00 AM , with rotating days and weekends.

What you'll do

• Clean the Coating Machine in a timely manner
• Clean coating dies
• Start-up/circulate plastisol in the Coating Machine
• Thread up lines on the Coating Machine
• Package empty/reject fiber glass bobbins for return to Supplier
• Bring fiber glass pallets into the Creel Room and unpack them
• Help Coating Inspector doff the bobbins throughout the shift
• The frequent removal of waste from Coating Machine
• All other duties as assigned

Who you are

• Ability to lift, carry and/or move up to 30 pounds.
• Ability to push/pull up to 1,000 lbs. on pallet jack.
• Ability to work with minimal supervisory direction.
• Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing in English.
• Ability to work in an environment where temperature varies in range.
• Ability to tolerate moderate to loud plant noise levels.
• Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships.
• Ability to work in a team environment and solicit the assistance of co-workers.
• Ability to work and keep pace in fast paced environment.
• Ability to work with limited supervision.

What's in it for you?

• Hourly base salary range: $17 hourly
• Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability
• A company culture that prioritizes internal development and professional growth
• Time off with pay
• 401(k) plan with a degree of employer matching
• Paid parental leave
• Wellness programs and product discounts

Please note, all offers presented to candidates are carefully crafted to ensure market competitiveness, equity, and reflect the individual candidate’s education, experience, skills and potential.

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