PROMAN Staffing has partnered with a well-known specialized facility of architectural wood product manufacturing and building materials production, that turn raw lumber, wood composites (like MDF), and polyurethane into finished architectural details that give homes and buildings character, located in Archdale, NC. Position Summary The Machine Operator - Glue Reel is responsible for operating a glue reel (a rotating clamp carrier or clamping machine used to hold glued wood panels, trims, or decorative moldings securely in place while the adhesive cures). Job Summary $16 per hour Monday - Thursday 6am-4:30pm Temp to
Hire Core Responsibilities Machine Setup & Calibration:
Adjust machine settings, clamps, speed, and glue application systems to match product specifications (e.g., width, thickness, and length of wood or decorative trim).
Material Preparation & Loading:
Feed decorative wood pieces, moldings, veneers, or panels into feeding mechanisms or clamp stations on the reel.
Adhesive Application:
Monitor automated glue sprayers, rollers, or reservoirs to ensure proper glue coverage without excess squeeze-out.
Clamping & Rotation:
Load glued assemblies into the clamping sections of the glue reel, apply appropriate pressure, and rotate the reel to make room for the next assembly.
Quality Control & Unloading:
Unclamp and unload cured panels or ornamental pieces, inspecting them for gaps, poor adhesion, or misalignments.
Equipment Maintenance:
Clean glue applicator nozzles, rollers, and clamp arms; perform routine lubrication and minor troubleshooting. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Basic understanding of machine controls, pneumatic clamps, and adhesive delivery systems. Ability to measure dimensions accurately and check for consistent bond lines. Stamina to lift, load, and handle heavy wood panels or trim components continuously throughout a shift. Apply Now! PROMAN Staffing goal is to create a great talent experience to ensure successful employment for our employees to reach their full potential. We believe in connecting great employees with great companies for a safe & world-class experience for both.