CC Technician Assistant

Job Title CC Technician Assistant Position Overview Position Objective:

Performs sample preparation and operates equipment necessary to produce concentrate orders. Essential Duties (Considering job knowledge, job environment, effort, manipulative skill, judgment, safety knowledge, and responsibility):

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Specific requirements for the job can be found in the associate's job procedures. Operates machines and equipment in a safe and efficient manner according to established procedures and specifications. Prepares letdown samples for all materials to produce fiber card wraps and color plaques for batch checks, raw materials, spot checks, adjustments, and pre-matching. Performs melt flow rate, moisture checks, and pellet count as required. Operates high speed mixer to make press-out plaque, using a hydraulic press, for color evaluation. Insures proper labeling of all samples. Insures all machines are set up to required process specifications. Performs regular and routine inspection of all processing equipment for any malfunctions or deviations to insure accurate performance. Insures that all equipment used in the preparation of samples is clean and free of contaminates. Records and maintains zone and melt temperature on the sample lines. Records all samples on the Plant 86 Sample Log Sheet when delivered to the lines. Submits pre-mix sheet and identified plaque/yarn to the Color Technician for color evaluation. Maintains mixer and press area. Maintains proper retains on all resins and standard white used in lab. Maintains pigment inventory in lab and insures all retains are identified correctly. Reports all unavailable pigments for color matching to the Color Compounding Lead II (Prematch) or Color Technician II (Prematch). Obtains pigment from inventory. Communicates with Color Compounding Tech Assistant (1190) when pigments cannot be reached. Disposed of all pigments and concentrate when notified by the Color Compounding Lead II (Prematch) or Color Technician II (Prematch). Calibrates lab equipment as needed. Disposes of waste and sampling materials, in their proper containers. Label waste containers and notifies Color Blend Technician when waste containers are full. Uses electric pallet jack to move boxes and containers. Reports any processing malfunction, safety hazards, or other problems concerning job performance to the Color Compounding Lead II (Prematch). Adheres to all lock out/tag out procedures. Performs housekeeping as required. Complies with procedures found in Shaw Management System (SMS). Actively participates in the Quality

P.R.I.D.E.

Performs all job duties using safe work methods. Complies with Corporate Absenteeism and Tardiness Policy. Complies with S.A.F.E. System procedures. Works normally scheduled days adhering to starting and stopping times. Works overtime as required. Other Job Duties (Considering job knowledge, job environment, effort, manipulative skill, judgment, safety knowledge, and responsibility): Assists Color Compounding (Color Plant) associates, as needed.

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to walk, stand, bend, stoop, squat, lift, carry, climb, and reach as required. Must be able to lift up to fifty (50) pounds as required. Must be able to ascend and descend stairs/ladders as required.

Other Requirements:

Must make an acceptable score on the Color Test. Must have at least six (6) months Color Plant or Color Lab experience or its equivalent. Must possess good interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills. Must be able to work holidays, weekends, and overtime as required. Must perform any other job duties as assigned by supervision.

Training Requirements:

Must attend a one (1) day orientation training session familiarizing new associate with the Plant and basic procedures. Must attend Quality/Safety training as required. Must participate in an on the job training session familiarizing the new associate with their job duties.

Tool, Equipment, & Material Requirements:

Responsible for safety equipment issued including safety glasses, earplugs, gloves, and safety vest. Responsible for equipment, materials, and supplies necessary to perform assigned tasks.

Safety & Security Requirements:

Must maintain a safe and clean work area at all times. Must report any unsafe conditions to supervision. Must report all accidents no matter how slight to supervision immediately. Must wear personal protective equipment as required while on the job. Must comply with all plant and department safety rules and regulations. Must wear safety required shoes.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Must make an acceptable score on the Color Test. Must have at least six (6) months Color Plant or Color Lab experience or its equivalent. Must possess good interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills. Must complete all assigned on-line "My Shaw Learning Academy" classes as required. Must be able to work holidays, weekends, and overtime as required. Must be able to walk, stand, bend, stoop, squat, lift, carry, climb, and reach as required. Must be able to lift up to fifty (50) pounds as required. Must be able to ascend and descend stairs/ladders as required. Must perform any other job duties as assigned by supervision. Work Shift 8 Hr non-rotating shift, Hrs fall to in punch day, Observed Calendar, shift starts PM Shaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. A history of success, a future of possibility Founded in 1967, Shaw Industries' leadership has been built on a history of success. Over time, our products have expanded, the customers we serve have been broadened, and the technology we use has advanced, but our vision to create a better future remains the same. Exceeding our customers' expectations for quality, service and performance is at the heart of our business. Global Flooring Provider Shaw Industries Group Inc. supplies carpet, resilient, hardwood, tile and stone, synthetic turf, and other specialty products to residential and commercial markets worldwide. Learn more Operational Excellence Our manufacturing operations and integrated supply chain deliver a broad array of products to meet diverse needs across residential and commercial markets throughout the world. Learn more Award Winning The success of our company and the success of our associates go hand-in-hand. We are consistently awarded as an employer of choice, community partner, and leader in design and innovation. Learn more We Sustain Human Ability At Shaw, sustainability means sustaining human ability in all of our products and processes. We ask ourselves "how can we minimize our impact on the environment and maximize human potential?" Learn More Community Partner From civic involvement and philanthropic giving to volunteerism and future workforce development, our company and associates leverage our combined passions and expertise in addressing community needs, collaboratively. Learn More In The News There is always something new and exciting happening at Shaw. Check out our news page to read our recent press releases, company blog posts, sustainability reports and more! Learn More