What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pre Glue Makeup Infeed position at Zip-O-Laminators?
SUMMARY:
Performs tasks associated with that of a Finger Joint Operator, Make Section and Glue Mixer. Complies with all company safety rules and regulations. Demonstrates the ability to be a part of the production team by communicating and working within the parameters of the production department under the direction of the production supervisor.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Includes but is not limited to the following:
- Grade each piece of lumber coming down chain by visually inspecting all four sides, and making sure it is the proper grade for lay-up.
- Ability to hand apply glue on the Finger Joints with a hand held Finger Joint applicator.
- Ability to operate a small panel box, for out feed finger joint, rolls, chain, in rolls to make up, and make up section.
- Alert at all times.
- Know and utilize all Lock-out/Tag-out procedures associated with your duties.
- Report any potential machinery defects immediately.
- Report any potential safety risks immediately.
- Keep work area clean and orderly.
- Down time is clean up and minor maintenance time.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Includes but is not limited to the following:
- Must understand fundamentals of Finger Jointing machine.
- Must understand Grade and Beam Lay-ups.
- Must understand how to read calipers, tapes and moisture meter, and mixing glue ratios.
- Communicate with co-workers and supervisor.
- Work with and promote a teamwork environment.
- Works with limited supervision.
- Promote and support a strong safety culture.
- Must be willing to fill in on off shift and overtime when required.