Winder Operator-Base

Who are we?

AGY is a highly specialized manufacturer of precision ultrafine glass fiber reinforcements used in advanced composites. The Aiken, SC plant produces approximately 1,000,000 miles of glass fiber reinforcement per day and operates on a 24/7/365 schedule. We are an agile, flexible, small-batch manufacturer able to meet the diverse technical requirements of our global client base. Our engineers and scientists have reinvented ultrafine glass fiber reinforcement manufacturing with proprietary, eco-friendly processes. Most notably, many of our production processes qualify as zero carbon footprint activities and the Aiken site has reduced its carbon footprint by 88% since 2002.

The Job

Operates standard forming winding compliment to produce continuous product while auditing & notifying appropriate personnel of any quality & or equipment problems.

Why join our team?

• We are a fast moving, dynamic team that collaborates with each other in order to achieve success
• Work with an amazing team
• We are reshaping the industry and the way it thinks about glass fiber products for aerospace, thermoplastics, defense, electronics, and recreational uses
• $1,200 Annual Wellness Program and competitive medical, dental and vision benefits
  
  

Do these responsibilities describe what you do best?

• Perform proper scanning procedure(s) while operating winding machine compliment.
• Inspects doff tubes and handles any occurrences (including but not limited to, breaks, call-downs, package build, etc.).
• Audits and notifies appropriate personnel of any quality and / or equipment problems, writes and follows up
• Operates computer utilizes various software programs to accomplish goals (including but not limited to process audits, maintenance requests, MES, etc.).
• Procures packing material from designated surge area. Visually inspects and ensures proper weight and packs (including but not limited to shippable forming packages, wet chop, etc.)
  
  

You are a good fit if…

You Are/have

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to pass a drug screen and background check.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment at least 1 year is a plus.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to stand for 12 hours a day.
• Learn quickly under fast paced production environment.
• Ability to work swing shift.
• Must be able to pass Work Keys.
• Great communication, collaboration and interpersonal skills.
• Ready to be a part of a successful team.
• Eager to build a career in an industrial manufacturing business.
  
  

Process

• Application review
• Interview via Voice/Video Call
• On-site interview
• Offer negotiations
• Total expected time to hire: a few days to a few weeks