SEAM & WASH TECH - (1st Shift)

Kensington Glass Arts

Kensington Glass Arts specializes in high-end interior glass work, typically for law firms and organizations with very upscale office interiors. The company is unique in that we manufacture and install architectural glass products. KGa single source capacity provides for a unique capability to control the destiny of our projects from beginning to end.

This is an in-house position. The primary responsibility is to take an active role in the seaming, washing and quality control department. Specific duties include, but are not entirely limited to:

• Responsible for seaming and washing all glass as required.
• Responsible for maintaining a clean work environment; cleaning up breakage, disposing of damaged glass, keeping a clean floor area around walking surfaces, keeping station desks clean and organized, etc.
• Responsible for reviewing all glass for quality control standards.
• Expected to be a participant in any activity requiring additional help, helping and organizing as required.
• Responsible for maintaining regular cleaning, repair and general maintenance of the machines and coordinating those efforts with our workload and management.
• Expected to be instrumental and responsive to changes in the production schedule as required.
• Seam & Wash Technician will be OSHA 10 certified.

• Assist in developing and maintaining standard operating procedures (SOPs) for seaming, washing and quality control processes.
• Assist in design and implementation of production KPMs.
• Assist in identification of KPMs to create a completely accountable, 100% customer satisfaction goal.

Physical demands include standing, walking, using hands to handle objects, reaching with hands and arms, talking or hearing, exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. Vision requirements include clarity of vision at 20 inches or less; clarity of vision at 20 feet or more; ability to identify and distinguish colors; the ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point; the ability to judge distances and spatial relationships; and the ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus. Work is performed in shop environment with frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts, outdoor weather conditions and vibration. There is occasional exposure to humid and extreme non-weather related cold or hot conditions. There is frequent exposure to constant very loud sounds sufficient enough to cause distraction.

This job description indicates in general terms, the type and level of work performance as well as the typical responsibilities of the job. The responsibilities described are not to be interpreted as being all-inclusive to any specific employee. Management reserves the rights to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions. Nothing in this job description changes the at-will employment relationship existing between KGa and its employees.

All candidates must have the ability to work at our Ijamsville, MD location and submit to a pre-employment drug test and a background check. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental insurance, life insurance, long and short-term disability, and a 401(k) plan. Kensington Glass Arts is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.