Why Forté Products? Forté offers a sense of community to our employees, along with advancement opportunities, employee activities, and leadership that proudly invests in our employee skill set and growth. Come Join our Team!

* Willing to train the right individuals! *

Hours:

Full-Time | 1st Shift:

• Monday- Thursday (6:00 AM- 4:00 PM)

Mandatory overtime is dependent on department needs.

Open Positions:

• 1st Shift Fiberglass Finish/Repair Associate

COMPANY OVERVIEW: Forté Products – a Plastics & Fiberglass manufacturer, is unique in the industry because we offer multiple molding processes out of four separate manufacturing plants. Forté Products offers a range of plastic manufacturing processes – rotational molding, vacuum forming and injection. We also offer substantial expertise in fiberglass manufacturing. We serve a wide range of industries such as, Commercial Airlines, Agriculture, Marine, Department of Defense, Lawn and Garden, Waste Services, Petroleum/C-Store and RV. We are family oriented, flexible, energetic, and driven. The Machine Operators will work out of the Cherryvale, KS facility.

Check us out on the web: https://forteproducts.com/. Join our team!

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain a safe work environment
• Wear required Personal Protective Equipment
• Lead by continuous example and continually act as a team player
• Identify inspection requirements of material and components received, administer necessary inspections, and identify status of product
• Follow the required Work Instructions
• Operate pneumatic power tools such as: buffer, press, sander, and drill
• Monitor and follow Work Order specifications and steps in assembly
• Communicate with coworkers for any issues regarding quality

SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

• Ability to operate pneumatic tools and press
• Ability to inspect parts and differentiate between pigments
• Ability to maintain excellent safety and attendance records
• Ability to effectively communicate with coworkers, supervisor, and plant supervisor in a courteous manner
• Ability to maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area
• Ability to maintain a flexible work schedule, including overtime
• Ability to read and understand Work Order Forms
• Ability to move throughout the department, move and position parts onto the shop table or press.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• High school education, GED, or equivalent experience
• Knowledge of all product/part acceptance criteria, including Forte’ Products acceptance criteria
• Working knowledge of quality expectations
• Knowledge of 5S requirements

ENVIRONMENT

• Employee will perform duties indoors throughout the non-climate-controlled general production area.
• Employee must continuously remain in a stationary position and be readily able to move throughout the production area.
• Employee will occasionally move short distances in the facility during the course of the scheduled shift.
• Employee will frequently move objects from one level to another, up to 50 lbs.
• Employee will frequently move objects, requiring up to 30 lbs. of force.
• Employee will frequently move or transport objects, up to 20 lbs., at or above shoulder level.
• Employee will frequently move and place objects in varying sizes.
• Employee will frequently retrieve or move objects to or away from body.
• Employee will occasionally position oneself to retrieve objects from a lower level.

This position description indicates the general nature and level of work experience expected of the position holder. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift

Work Location: In person