Production Material Handler

BULLEYE GLASS CO.
JOB DESCRIPTION

Department: Frit

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 6:30am - 3:00pm.

Lines of Responsibility
Reports to: Assembled Goods Supervisor; Production Manager

Frit Essential Job Functions

Operate the Frit crushing machines.
Have the ability to perform preventative maintenance and cleaning on the Frit machine.
Monitor fusibility control.
Document inventory and storage.
Periodic testing of the jarring process.
Perform contaminant testing.
Organize the Frit warehouse area to maximize storage space.
Jar, label and box all frit.
Pull sheet glass for crushing if tips and tales are not available.
Clean and strip cut sheet glass.

Other Job Functions
Repetitive lifting of buckets weighing up to 50 lbs
Repetitive stair climbing with bucket in hand.
Move cullet barrels using the forklift to the Frit warehouse.

Requisites (Experience, Training, Skills)

High School diploma or equivalent or six months of glass cutting experience.
Entry level-requires no prior training or experience but should be mechanically inclined.
Good color perception.
Neat handwriting, detail oriented.
Ability to maintain organized work area.
Forklift experience a .
Ability to work independently and in a small team.
Good decision-making skills

Training Period

Six months.

Physical requirements / Use of Senses
Standing/walking: Frequently. To move throughout the work area.
Lifting/carrying: Frequently. To cut samples from sheet glass, to move sheet glass from bin areas to work area. Typical weight between 8 and 24 lbs. 1-50 lbs. jars/buckets of glass. Occasionally must lift
1-50 lbs. above shoulders.

Handling/grasping: Frequently. To cut samples from sheet glass, to move sheet glass from bin areas to work area. Label guns, buckets, frit boxes, tools, writing.

Speaking/hearing: Frequently. To speak with employees and supervisors and follow verbal instructions.
Finger dexterity: Frequently. To put glass in crush machine, writing.
Near vision: Frequently. To produce documentation. Maintain crushing machine.
Far vision: Frequently. For maneuvering about the facility.
Climbing (Stairs): Carry 45 lbs. buckets up 8 steps to put glass in glass crushing machine.
Standing/walking: Frequently throughout the Frit Dept. and Warehouse.
Push/Pull: Frequently to maneuver barrels with glass weighing up to 350 lbs.

Mental requirements/Attributes
Interaction with others: Frequently. Communicate with co-workers, supervisors, and employees.
Time/deadline/shift/overtime requirement: Crush/jar schedule; correlate w/shipping & maintenance.
Frequently. Job requires considerable organization and coordination with other employees and supervisor.
Color Perception: Frequently. Ability to recognize various colors of frit, tips & tails, sheet glass.
Attention to detail: Frequently. Accuracy is critical for almost all phases of job. Must be able to detect color variations in sheet glass.
Critical judgment: Frequently. May need to identify problems or assess situations quickly and be able to determine needed action (problem solving).
Positive attitude: Continually. Essential while working in an environment with deadlines and working closely w/ co-workers.
Reading & writing: Must have legible handwriting.

Operation of Equipment/Tools
Glass crusher: Frequently. Ability to operate & problem solve.
Tape Gun: Frequently. Use for labels/boxes.
Writing instruments: Pencil documentation.
Jarring Machine: Frequently.
Label gun: Frequently. To label glass.
Kilns: Occasionally. To run fuse tests, retests & special tests.
Light Box: Occasionally. View sheets for inclusions.
Forklift: Frequently in frit area to put away and take down stock.
Glass Carts: Frequently. To move stacked glass throughout the work area.
Box cutter: Occasionally to open boxes.
Writing instruments: Frequently. Frequently. To accurately maintain sample set log and inventories.
Copies: Frequently: To copy documents.
Washing Machine: Occasionally. To assist with end of the lehr functions.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $19.87 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20