Job Description
Job Description
Job Posting Title - Winder Operator -Base
AGY
Aiken, SC
Who are we?
AGY is a highly specialized manufacturer of precision ultrafine glass fiber reinforcements used in advanced composites. The Aiken, SC plant produces approximately 1,000,000 miles of glass fiber reinforcement per day and operates on a 24 / 7 / 365 schedule. We are an agile, flexible, small-batch manufacturer able to meet the diverse technical requirements of our global client base. Our engineers and scientists have reinvented ultrafine glass fiber reinforcement manufacturing with proprietary, eco-friendly processes. Most notably, many of our production processes qualify as zero carbon footprint activities and the Aiken site has reduced its carbon footprint by 88% since 2002.
The Job
Operates standard forming winding compliment to produce continuous product while auditing & notifying appropriate personnel of any quality & or equipment problems.
Why join our team?
- We are a fast moving, dynamic team that collaborates with each other in order to achieve success
- Work with an amazing team
- We are reshaping the industry and the way it thinks about glass fiber products for aerospace, thermoplastics, defense, electronics, and recreational uses
- $1,200 Annual Wellness Program and competitive medical, dental and vision benefits
Do these responsibilities describe what you do best?
Performs proper scanning procedure(s) while operating winding machine compliment.Inspects doff tubes and handles any occurrences (including but not limited to, breaks, call-downs, package build, etc.).Places tubes on to the forming tube carrier per nomenclature and tube color.Audits and notifies appropriate personnel of any quality and / or equipment problems, writes and follows up.Operates computer utilizes various software programs to accomplish goals (including but not limited to process audits, maintenance requests, MES, etc.).Acts as a team member and cooperates with Fiber Operator to achieve maximum efficiency (including but not limited to controlling down time, yardage, safety, quality, run ability, etc.).Visually inspects, adjusts and replaces spirals and quick disconnect pull rolls.Performs in line package weighing for yardage control.Procures packing material from designated surge area. Visually inspects and ensures proper weight and packs (including but not limited to shippable forming packages, wet chop, etc.).Operates material handling devices (including but not limited to floor jacks, overhead lifts, etc.).Participates in the safety and good housekeeping programs as established within the plantPerforms other related duties consistent with the nature of the job as directed by Management.Misc :
Schedule is 12-hour rotating shiftsAbility to stand for 12 hoursAbility to lift 25 pounds, twist, bend and lift overhead on a consistent basis throughout the shiftYou are a good fit if…
You are / have :
High School Diploma or GED.Ability to pass a drug screen and background check.Experience in a manufacturing environment at least 1 year.Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.Ability to stand for 12 hours a day.Learn quickly under fast paced production environment.Ability to work swing shift.Must be able to pass Work Keys Testing - (Workplace Observation 2 or higher, Workplace documentation 4 or higher, Graphic Literacy 4 or higher).Great communication, collaboration and interpersonal skills.Ready to be a part of a successful team.Eager to build a career in an industrial manufacturing business.Process :
Application review.On-site interview.Drug screen, background, and reference check.Offer negotiations.