Packout Operator - 4 Day Work Week

Worthington Armstrong Venture (WAVE), a joint venture between Worthington Industries and Armstrong World Industries, has established worldwide leadership in the production of suspended ceiling systems. WAVE produces metal ceiling grids that can be combined with Armstrong ceiling boards as a complete package or sold individually.

Founded in 1992, WAVE operates under a long-standing corporate philosophy rooted in the golden rule. This philosophy serves as an unwavering commitment to the customer, supplier, and shareholder, and it serves as the foundation for one of the strongest employee-employer partnerships in American industry.

For more information about our products, please visit http://www.worthingtonarmstrongventure.com

WAVE is currently looking for a Packout to join our team!

Schedule for this position: Four 10-hour shifts, Monday to Thursday. Day shift hours are 6:00am to 4:00pm.

This position is responsible for activities associated with the operation of a packout, assembly of cartons and complete packing process for finished goods. The packout also assists a production operator in performing timely and accurate quality checks, coil changeovers and maintaining overall operations of the production line.

Responsibilities

• Duties include obtaining carton blanks, form/fold cartons, staple ends, apply labels and place carton in packout machine.
• Provide visual attention in monitoring operation and quality of product.
• Must be able to analyze any malfunctions and complete machine troubleshooting procedures to correct breakdowns or product defects.
• Maintain all work areas and equipment in a clean and orderly condition at all times.
• Perform all work in a safe manner; use proper lock-out procedures during repairs or machine adjustments. Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and make certain that all safety equipment is in proper working order.
• Operate overhead bridge crane for loading/unloading of raw material, as well as other hand powered tools (training provided).
• Perform these and other related duties as assigned or directed.
• Actively participate in communication and WAVE culture.

Desired Experience

• Preferred; knowledge and experience of machinery in manufacturing environment, or similar
• Able to lift a maximum of 40 pounds
• Able to stand 8-10 hours per day at assigned work area
• Background check required

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent in General Studies

Worthington Armstrong Venture (WAVE) offers competitive wages and comprehensive benefit package that includes, but not limited to: health, dental and life insurances, vacation, quarterly profit sharing, and a 401(K) Plan.

WAVE is an equal opportunity employer. It is our goal to ensure that hiring, transfer, promotion, compensation and discipline decisions are based on the job-related qualifications, abilities and performance of employees and applicants. The Company does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, age, national origin, citizenship, disability or veteran status or any other reason prohibited by federal, state or local law.