Fiber Mfg Color Technician
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Job Location:
Hampton, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
DEPARTMENT: Fiber
JOB TITLE: Color Technician
FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt
REPORTS TO: Fiber Team Leader
CATEGORY: Machine Operator II
SCHEDULE: Monday Thursday 7am 5pm.
SUMMARY:
With minimal supervision sets up operates and performs color compound batch assembly and extrusion. Keeps necessary records. Works to written and verbal instructions. Acts to maintain the integrity of processes and final product quality.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Weigh blend and extrude colored pigment pellets for the production of spun fibers
- Locate and adjust inventory of raw materials using E-1 programs
- Produce fabric samples for review by internal personnel and external customers utilizing the 1 extruder and pilot equipment (draw bench card loom and dilo)
- Compare samples to target masters on the Datacolor color compounder
- Performs other duties as required
QUALIFICATIONS:
- The ability to understand written and verbal instructions
- Good math skills
- Good communication skills
- The ability to utilize basic E-1 programs
REQUIRED TRAINING:
- Lock out/tag out
- Basic hazardous communication
- PPE
- On the job safety review
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
- High school graduate
- 1 year of previous extruder experience preferred
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Frequent standing walking ladder climbing
- Frequent lifting of buckets to 30lbs
- Frequent manipulation of pigment drums to 300lbs
- Frequent manipulation of pigment gaylords to 90lbs
Required Experience:
IC
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About Company
AstenJohnson is a global manufacturer for the paper industry, supplying paper machine clothing like press fabrics, forming fabrics, dryer fabrics, and other advanced filtration fabrics to paper mills and pulp mills around the world.
