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Tencate Grass

Finishing Operator

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What they do

A Grinder or Sharpener operates grinding machinery used to sharpen metal tools and blades.

$40,493 / year median in Tennessee

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Position:
Finishing Operator Scope:
Responsible to operate twisters per the Standard Operating Procedures and ensure the line produces first quality material.
Summary of Position:
Ensures production plans are achieved to meet customer requirements. Operates equipment to produce material per established production processes and work orders. Ensure a culture of safety throughout the site by adhering to all safety policies and procedures
Description:
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. Activities, duties, and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Load and unload tubes onto buggy then into Alma. String the Alma using a stringer in a timely manner. Tie and doff from each Alma position on Alma belt. Unload belt and inspect each tube; put an inspection sticker in every tube Perform final quality review on all packaged yarn. Every tube must meet TenCate standards and have a product label and inspection label All belt tubes stacked neatly on skid. Keep tubes labeled and put up on Alma Keep work area clean Tie correct knot and splice rolls as needed
Qualifications:
High School or GED required. 6 months or more continuous experience in a manufacturing environment required. Mechanical Aptitude. Excellent attendance and punctuality. Interactive skills to effectively work as part of team Communicate effectively through verbal and written communication Ability to work with minimal supervision.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None Work Environment:
Due to the open environment, must be able to work in various weather and temperature conditions to include extreme heat, humidity and cold. This is an onsite job and is NOT remote. Regular and predictive attendance is mandatory.
Physical Demands:
Required to stand for long periods of time (12 hours shifts). May involve repetitive motions. Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds. May also engage in frequent bending stooping, squatting, pushing, pulling or parts and containers.
Reports to:
Directly Lead Operator Work Authorization:
Before being hired, all new employees will be required to show documentation as proof of authorization to work in the United States via the E-Verify system.
Travel:
None