Highwood USA · 1 month ago
Profile Technician / Machine Operator - 2nd Shift (2:50 pm - 11:10 pm, Mon-Fri)
Hometown, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$19/hr - $21/hr
3+ years expHighwood USA is a company focused on manufacturing order-specific profiles. They are seeking a Profile Technician who will be responsible for ensuring the correct materials are supplied to production lines, operating machinery, performing quality checks, and maintaining equipment in a fast-paced environment.
FurnitureManufacturingOutdoors
Responsibilities
Ensure correct materials in appropriate quantities are supplied to the production lines
Successfully and timely completion of line/equipment start-ups
Ability to operate the profile and compound lines in accordance with established procedures
Capability to perform color and tool changeovers
Knowledge and understanding of quality specifications to successfully complete frequent quality checks
Ability to accurately compare color and pattern of products to quality control standards
Complete adjustments to production lines in order to maintain adherence to customer specification, quality standards, and productivity of lines including both equipment and process adjustments
Maintains equipment by performing daily and weekly PM’s
Perform basic maintenance tasks such as repairs and replacement of parts
Basic maintenance such as inspection, care, and cleaning of equipment
Participation in continuous improvement projects/teams
Complete and accurate documentation of production, scrap, run conditions, and other key data
Ability to learn and use a computer at a basic level
Forklift operation
Troubleshoot equipment and process issues
Packing, banding, and wrapping finished product
Maintain a clean orderly work environment
Other duties may be assigned
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Three to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Extrusion experience a plus
Able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs
Able to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
Regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear
Frequently required to walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Ability to quickly and accurately compare color and pattern of products on the basis of visual stimuli to quality control standards
Preferred
Participation in continuous improvement projects/teams
Forklift operation
Company
Highwood USA
Highwood USA is a manufacturer of outdoor furniture.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-10-04Acquired
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