What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rub Machine Operator position at Rock House Farms (RHF)?
Position Summary
This position is responsible for identifying defects in high-end furniture components, as well as sanding and polishing case goods to meet quality standards. The role also operates the Rub Machine as part of the furniture polishing process.
Position Details
- Sands and polishes various parts of furniture.
- Responsible for proper sheen levels on finished furniture pieces.
- Assists with packing furniture for shipping.
- Must be able shift between different jobs throughout the day.
- Maintains a well-organized and clean work area.
- Must follow all safety policies and procedures.
- All other duties as assigned.
Position Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED is not required, but preferred.
- At least 1 year of experience in rubbing and packing is preferred.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Must be able to multi-task and have good organizational skills.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands and work environment expectations described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Must be able to stand most of the 9-hour shift but also be able to walk, climb, stoop, twist, push, pull, and bend over throughout the day
- Must be able to work in noisy environments
- Must be able to continuously push/pull materials throughout shift
- Must be able to grasp with hands frequently
- Frequently lifting/carrying objects up to 50 lbs.; up to 100 lbs. with assistance