Die Room Technican in Mocksville, North Carolina at Avgol America Inc

Overview:
Since 1988, Avgol Nonwovens has been dedicated to meeting the evolving needs of consumers, positioning us as a leading supplier of high-performance, spun melt nonwoven materials across a broad range of markets. Headquartered in Israel and with production facilities in North America, Europe, and Asia, we deliver innovative and sustainable solutions to a global customer base.

Responsibilities:

• Remove die from machine with crane, clean, install replacement die
• Remove screens and Teflon and discard, separate spinnerets and breaker plate
• Take spinnerets to die room, load breaker plate and place in 1550 degree oven
• Reassemble dies, spray, with silicon, wrap in plastic, store until needed Melt blown
• Remove, bolts, air knives, die tips and breaker plate to go in oven
• Pressure wash, inspect, reassemble, wrap with plastic
• Clean, repair dies, build honeycombs, and maintain all equipment
• Quality - Ensures quality by continually watching for any abnormality and reporting it timely
• Safety - follows company procedures and uses material and equipment per manufacturers' directions
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• High School Diploma, (or a GED) is required.
• He/she must possess good problem solving skills, basic math skills, along with good interpersonal skills.
• Working harmoniously with co-workers while exhibiting a "can-do" attitude is critical to success.
• Employee must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. on a somewhat frequent basis.
• Must be able to read and use a micrometer and depth gauge.