Live Oak - R70X Sr. Machine Operator

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R70X Senior Operator

Job Description

This posting is for a Senior Level position in the R70X area. Senior level positions include:

1. Compounding Operator
2. Polyurethane Operator
3. Team Leader

Compounding:

1. Responsible for making chemical mixes for the coating ranges.
   1. Also responsible for quality testing of mixes for certification
   2. Also responsible for entering test data from mixes into database
2. Responsible for communicating/auditing inventory levels of chemicals mixes.
3. Responsible for reviewing chemical supplier Certificates of Approval (COA).
4. Responsible for loading and unloading of chemicals.
   1. This will require daily interaction with deliveries
5. A lift truck license is required for this position.
6. Prior experience with ABB is preferred.
7. Prior experience as a machine operator is preferred, but not mandatory.
8. Must be a heavy lifter

Polyurethane Operator:

It is requirement that the applicant have R704 and/or R703 experience and be capable of running, performing quality checks, and perform all DTM/PM items on the following jobs:

1. 1. Latex Operator
   2. Hot Melt Operator
   3. Sew-On Operator
   4. Cutter Operator
   5. Rover

This job will require the associate to cross-train on other positions on R704, R703, R900 and work in OOF.

This position's main functionality is to run the Polyurethane Coater position and is also expected to perform team leader functions like:

1. Make sure all 5-Why's are completed prior to starting range after a stop
2. Make sure all DTM and PM items are complete before start-up
3. Discuss Quality and Productivity at daily team meetings
4. Perform process audits in various areas of the department

This is a rotating position.

Milliken is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, including but not limited to lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.