Expander Aramid (1st Shift)
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Job Location:
Zeeland, MI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
Job Details
Expander - Aramid (1st Shift)
As an Aramid Expanderyou set up and run the aramid expander to produce blocks that meet customer and company specifications.
Currently there is an opening for an Expanderin ourAramiddivision on1st shift (Monday - Friday 6:30AM to 2:30PM.)
Aramid Expander:Starting at $20.29 per hour on 1stShift!
Key Responsibilities:
- Startup/verify secondary equipment (hot water heater) is operating at set point.
- Check schedule to determine next order to process.
- Read work order instructions and process specifications.
- Transfer unexpanded block with a forklift.
- Use overhead crane to load/unload blocks and metal frames.
- Insert metal rods into loops on both ends of block.
- Expand blocks to proper length width and cell size.
- Measure required dimensions with ruler and tape measure.
- Frame expanded block and move to oven cart.
- Push the cart into oven and run oven cure cycle for each block.
- Remove cart from oven and disassemble frame from block.
- Inspect blocks for quality issues.
- Transfer block onto roller cart for next operation.
- Complete associated paperwork.
- Enter process and work order information into computer system to maintain accurate records.
- Monitor equipment and make setup adjustments as necessary.
- Communicate with management representatives regarding any material or equipment concerns.
- Record production and scrap information on team board charts.
- Maintain an inventory of supplies. Notify supervisor when re-order level is reached.
- Assist in performing quarterly inventory checks.
- Assist other departments as necessary.
- Provide the customer with the best value including Cost Quality and Delivery by being efficient productive and careful.
- Actively participate in improving our product processes equipment and methods.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment at all times including waste/scrap removal and cleanup of equipment.
- Perform all reasonably related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Strong attention to detail
- Mechanically inclined
- Ability to work overtime.
Additional Requirements:
- Must be eligible to work on programs subject to ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations).
Benefits
Plascore is an established global manufacturer of honeycomb core composite structures and cleanrooms. Plascores lightweight industrial strength honeycomb technology is utilized for a multitude of applications within the aerospace automotive and marine industries. Plascore is an employee driven organization fueled by professional teams with dedicated years of service to manufacturing.
Plascore Benefits:
Bonus Programs
- $1200 Employee Referral Bonus - Paid in monthly increments.
- Quarterly Bonus- based on business unit metrics
Health Benefits
- Health Insurance (Medical Dental Vision) with Flex Spending or Health Savings Accounts
- Free high-deductible health plan for employee only coverage.
- New Hires are eligible for health insurance benefits on day one!
- Company provided short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Employee Assistance Program- including legal & professional counseling services
Paid Time Off
- Paid and unpaid vacation totaling 6 weeks (years of service determines paid portion)
- 8-week paid sabbatical for every 10 years of service
- Paid Holidays
- Parental Leave
401(K) & Roth 401(K)
- 50% match up to 6% for all participating employees.
Educational Support
- Tuition Reimbursement for job-related and certificate programs
- Dependent scholarship to cover up to 100% of tuition cost for child dependents
- Use of training grants like GoingPro to allow for professional development
Childcare
- Flex Spending Account for childcare
- Tri-Share childcare program (2/3 of childcare costs covered)
Company Events
- Annual company picnic
- Annual golf outing
- Annual holiday party
Other Perks
- White-Caps baseball ticket raffles
- Discounts available at: MVP Athletic Club Stellantis Bedslide Enterprise rentals RX Optical
- Clean work environment
- Smooth pace of work
- Family owned and operated.
- Security of work for an established growing company that serves a diverse customer base.
- Bi-Weekly Pay
Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) it is the policy of Plascore to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed please contact the Talent Acquisition team at
Plascore is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender national origin age genetic information veteran status disability or other legally protected characteristic.
Key Skills
- Quality Analysis
- Facility
- ISO
- Inventory Levels
- Root cause Analysis
- Shift operations
- General Maintenance
- Daily Operations
- Supervision
- Analysis
- PLC
- Safety Standards
- Quality Standards
- Time management skills
- Troubleshooting
