Albertville, AL - Trimmer in Albertville, Alabama at Norwesco
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Job Description
Company
Overview
Tank Holding Corporation has become
the market leader and manufacturer of rotationally molded poly and welded steel
bulk storage and material handling products in North America. Tank is growing rapidly and is always working
to expand its capabilities and diversify product offerings consistent with the
company values of growth and service to its customers.
Job Summary
The Trimmer cuts down and regrinds scrap
plastic so material can be reused in production. Exceptional performance in
this role means safe, accurate trim work, parts handled without damage, and a
clean, organized work area that keeps the production line moving.
This job is for you if
You like hands-on, mechanical work and using
power tools.
You take pride in quality and following safety
practices every time.
You
want to cross-train and build new skills on the job.
Key Responsibilities
Use various power tools daily to cut plastic scrap down to a manageable
size for the regrind machine.
Transport full containers of regrind plastic to the appropriate areas of
the production floor.
Handle parts properly to avoid damage to the product and meet quality
standards and critical dimensions per the work instructions.
Follow safety practices at all times while performing trim operations and
use the correct inserts and trimming requirements for each part.
Return tools, materials, molds and other equipment to their proper storage
areas and keep the work area organized and clean.
Communicate effectively with supervisors and work as part of a
high-performance team.
Cross-train in product assembly based on work instructions, and seek out
productive tasks during unexpected downtime.
Knowledge,
Skills and Abilities
Experience: Prior experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred; other combinations
of education and experience will be considered.
Ability to use basic hand and power tools and perform all functions
outlined in this job description.
Ability to solve practical problems and make decisions within a set of
guidelines.
Effective oral and written communication skills, including legible
handwriting in English.
Able to work under limited supervision using standardized practices and
procedures, and follow Solar Plastics and customer specified procedures.
Willing to accept and apply on-the-job training, adapt to changing
priorities, and stay positive in a fast-paced environment.
Scanning equipment use.
Physical Requirements
The physical
demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an
employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions.
Occasional, represents 1 to 33% or 1-2 hours
of an 8-hour work day.
Frequently, represents 34 to 66% or 2 1/2 to
5 1/2 hours of an 8-hour work day.
Regularly, represents 67 to 100% or 6 to 8
hours of an 8-hour work day.
While performing the duties of this job, the
employee regularly stands (approximately 90% of the shift), uses fingers and
hands to handle objects, tools and controls with continuous wrist and finger
movement, and twists, bends, pushes, pulls, carries, stoops, reaches and grasps
up to 8+ hours per day. The employee may push and/or pull up to 60 pounds and
lift and/or carry up to 40 pounds. The employee is regularly required to talk
and hear to communicate with others. Specific vision abilities required include
clear vision at 24 inches or less, peripheral vision and the ability to adjust
focus.
Work Environment The work environment
characteristics described here are representative of those an employee
encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform
the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this
job, the employee works in a typical manufacturing environment where noise and
temperature levels are above average. The employee may be exposed to moving
mechanical parts, solvents when cleaning parts, acids and corrosives when
cleaning floors, and dust, dirt, fumes, vapors and gases from plastics
processes, ovens and propane tanks. Required personal protective equipment
includes safety eye glasses and hearing protection, provided by the company,
and steel toed shoes, which are not provided by Tank Holding.
AAP/EEO
Statement
Tank Holdingprovides equal
employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment
without regard to race, creed, ancestry, sexual or affectional orientation,
marital or veteran status, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability,
genetics, status with regard to public assistance or any characteristic
protected under federal, state or local law.
Other
Duties
Please note this
job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of
activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for
this job. The duties listed are intended only as illustrations of the various
types of work that may be performed, and duties, responsibilities and
activities may change at any time with or without notice. This job description
does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee.