Finish Operator
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Hiring for Davidson Plyforms - 1st Shift 5AM-3:30PM / 2nd shift 3:30PM - 2AM - Monday through Thursday with OT on Fridays as needed.This is for a Finish Line Operator. We are looking to hire 3 people for this role - 2 for 1st shift and 1 for 2nd shift.
5505 33rd St. SE
Grand Rapids MI 49512
We make life more comfortable.
Leggett & Platts overall mission is a commitment to enhance lives by delivering quality products offering empowering and rewarding careers and doing our part in bringing about a better future.
Leggett & Platts inventive heritage and leadership in the residential products industry span more than 130 years. AsThe Components People we are the leading supplier of a wide range of products and components for all areas of life including mattress springs and carpet cushion as well as bedding machinery and erosion-control products.
From aerospace tubing and fabricated assemblies to flooring underlayment and carpet cushion Leggett & Platt has divisions that design manufacture and sell a variety of products. Our reliable product development and launch capability coupled with our global footprint make us a trusted partner for customers in the aerospace hydraulic cylinders flooring textile and geo components industries.
Learn more about the history of Leggett: Leader in the Upholstered Furniture Industry
In our Furniture Components business we design manufacture and distribute a wide range of components and finished products that enhance comfort motion and style in upholstered furniture including recliner mechanisms seating support systems and sofa sleeper units. With a global footprint that includes international manufacturing product development distribution and sales we are strategically positioned to support upholstered furniture manufacturers around the world.
Workplace Furniture Solutions
Leggett & Platt is North Americas leading independent manufacturer of office furniture components and mechanism. Our Work Furniture business produces task and finished components as well as select lines of private label finished seating. From surface-critical bent tube assemblies and molded plywood components to chair mechanisms bases arms seats and backs Work Furniture brings diverse world-class manufacturing capabilities together in the production and assembly of high-quality contract furniture products.
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Finishing Operator
Leggett & Platt Incorporated is looking for someone to be a Finishing Operator at our Davidson Plyforms location in Grand Rapids Michigan.
Monday-Thursday 5am-3:30pm and Fridays as needed
Summary:
The finishing operator is responsible to operate the finishing line in an efficient manner perform secondary operations as needed or assigned follow all procedures complete paperwork accurately and perform job set-ups as needed and pursue training opportunities which further job skills.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: (Other duties may be assigned)
- Beginning of the shift: Check routing/E-schedule for:
- open balances on current jobs
- any needed or special instructions to run current job
- Be sure area is setup with all necessary materials and equipment.
- Run 1st cycle on each job and complete a 1st piece inspection.
While running production:
- Sanding cleaning and preparation of exposed grade plywood surface using orbital sander and other tools up to 220 grit.
- Identify and repair typical wood flaws such as lathe checking flaking veneer tear-out orbital swirl marks voids etc.
- Use of putty lightning bond and other materials as required.
- Loading and unloading parts from the finishing line. This will include changing the hooks as required.
- Sealer sanding as required. Typically a part needs to be sealer sanded with 400 grit sandpaper after the part has been sprayed with the first coat of varnish.
- Load and unload parts from the laser etching machine.
- Pack finished parts properly before moving them to shipping.
- Be responsible for meeting production rate and quality standards.
- Disposal of linseed oil rags.
Shift end:
- Clean up work area.
- Return any tools/fixtures/etc. to their proper locations if not being used in production.
As required:
- Ensure hooks are in good operating condition.
- Bring any hooks for repair into the tool room.
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
A few things youll need:
- Be familiar with and able to utilize a tape measure ruler and micrometers.
- Demonstrate basic math skills.
- Be knowledgeable with the decimal system.
- Candidate must be capable of utilizing software in day-to-day work and be able to use shop measurement equipment such as calipers micrometers height gage pin gages and tape measure.
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 regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
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.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision color vision depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Must be able to satisfactorily pass a color acuity test and be able to judge if the color of a part matches the color on a master plaque.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to feel objects tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or listen.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
What to Do Next
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Our Values
Our values speak to our shared beliefs and describe how we approach working together.
- Put People First reflects our commitment to safety and care of each other learning and development and creating an inclusive environment of mutual respect empathy and belonging.
- Do the Right Thing focuses us on acting with honesty and integrity delivering the results the right way taking pride in our work and speaking the truth good or bad.
- Do Great WorkTogether occurs when we engage without hierarchy collaborate as a team embrace challenges and work for the good of all of us.
- Take Ownership and Raise the Bar demonstrates our responsibility to add value and make a difference challenge the status quo and biases to make things better foster innovative and creative solutions to drive impact and explore new perspectives and embrace change.
Our Commitment to You
Were actively taking steps to make sure our culture is inclusive and that our processes and practices promote equity for all. Leggett & Platt is comprised of people of all abilities gender identities and expressions ages ethnicities sexual orientations veteran status and more. Join us!
We welcome and encourage applications if you meet the minimum qualifications. Even if you do not meet the preferred qualifications wed love the opportunity to consider you.
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Employment Type
Full Time
