What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator-Manifold Weld position at Tate?
Job Type: Full-time, Non-Exempt
Duration of role: Permanent
Location: Glasgow, KY
About Us
At Tate we are passionate about everything we do. As an independent brand operating within Kingspan Group, a global plc group of companies, Tate has been recognized worldwide as an industry leader in the development and manufacture of data center infrastructure solutions and commercial office raised access floors, for over 60 years. With revenues of over $420m and growing, Tate plays a pivotal role in offering expertise in cutting edge design engineering in order to craft solutions, by working collaboratively with clients as a trusted partner.
Tate continues to grow and expand, operating multiple manufacturing and commercial sites across the US, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Australia. We are excited about our fresh, dynamic, and inclusive team of experts working on new innovations and forward-thinking designs, as we remain a market leading player within our industry. We continue to invest heavily in the best available manufacturing tools and equipment needed to adhere to Tate’s world class standards and in keeping with our Planet Passionate sustainability strategy, our focus is on having minimal climate impact.
We are excited by potentially welcoming you as part of our team as we continue to grow on a worldwide scale.
About The Role
The Manifold Production Operator is responsible for operating, maintaining, and monitoring machinery within the Manifold Production department. In this role, you will have the opportunity to learn and develop working knowledge of all department equipment and processes while supporting production, quality, and safety standards. This position also includes performing orbital, MIG, and TIG welding on stainless steel components.
What You’ll Do
Tate Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Employment may be contingent upon completion of post-offer requirements in accordance with applicable law.
Duration of role: Permanent
Location: Glasgow, KY
About Us
At Tate we are passionate about everything we do. As an independent brand operating within Kingspan Group, a global plc group of companies, Tate has been recognized worldwide as an industry leader in the development and manufacture of data center infrastructure solutions and commercial office raised access floors, for over 60 years. With revenues of over $420m and growing, Tate plays a pivotal role in offering expertise in cutting edge design engineering in order to craft solutions, by working collaboratively with clients as a trusted partner.
Tate continues to grow and expand, operating multiple manufacturing and commercial sites across the US, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Australia. We are excited about our fresh, dynamic, and inclusive team of experts working on new innovations and forward-thinking designs, as we remain a market leading player within our industry. We continue to invest heavily in the best available manufacturing tools and equipment needed to adhere to Tate’s world class standards and in keeping with our Planet Passionate sustainability strategy, our focus is on having minimal climate impact.
We are excited by potentially welcoming you as part of our team as we continue to grow on a worldwide scale.
About The Role
The Manifold Production Operator is responsible for operating, maintaining, and monitoring machinery within the Manifold Production department. In this role, you will have the opportunity to learn and develop working knowledge of all department equipment and processes while supporting production, quality, and safety standards. This position also includes performing orbital, MIG, and TIG welding on stainless steel components.
What You’ll Do
- Operate, maintain, and develop working knowledge of all equipment and machinery within the Manifold Production department
- Perform orbital, MIG, and TIG welding on stainless steel components in accordance with production and quality requirements
- Position parts and monitor equipment during operation to produce product at established production standards
- Inspect panels, parts, and welded components to verify specifications and quality standards are met while maintaining production goals
- Notify appropriate personnel of quality, equipment, or production issues
- Complete production reports and quality documentation accurately and in a timely manner
- Use banding equipment and hand jacks to move, store, and organize product and materials properly
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area through good housekeeping practices
- Follow all company policies, procedures, and work instructions, including the Employee Handbook, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Manufacturing Operating Procedures (MOPs), Job Safety Analyses (JSAs), and Safety Manual
- Remain aware of your individual impact on quality, safety, environmental, and product compliance objectives, and report all quality concerns, unsafe acts, and unsafe conditions to the appropriate personnel
- Remain compliant with the Code of Conduct and Policies which includes the Kingspan Group Compliance Policy.
- Ensure that all duties related to product compliance are adhered to in accordance with the Product Compliance Policy, Laws, Regulations, and market demands.
- Responsible for all tasks to achieve compliance goals and demands of the Compliance Management System.
- Must raise concerns related to the Compliance Management System to their supervisor, manager, or any member of the Leadership Team, or through the confidential whistle blower service.
- High school diploma or GED required; equivalent experience may be considered
- 3 years' experience working with manufacturing machinery required
- Experience performing orbital, MIG, and TIG welding on stainless steel required
- Weld inspection experience required
- Ability to read, write, and follow oral and written instructions
- Ability to work effectively and communicate with a diverse workforce
- Ability to use various tools and measuring instruments, including calipers, micrometers, tape measures, dial indicators, and feeler gauges
- Pay range: $23 USD to $30 USD per hour.
- Career Scope and Advancement: As we grow, new positions and career opportunities arise, offering accelerated paths for the right candidates, locally and globally.
- World of Wellness Philosophy: We empower you to take charge of your health and well-being. You’ll have access to a wide range of medical, dental, and vision benefits, along with personalized guidance from a “Health Advocate.” We also offer other supplemental options, including 401k, legal, disability, and theft insurance, to ensure your financial wellness.
- Corporate Social Responsibility: Through Planet Passionate we are determined to reduce our manufacturing carbon (CO2e) emissions to as close to zero as technically possible, together with halving carbon intensity in our primary supply chain. We are very involved in our community, and you will have ample opportunities to support us in creating a better world.
- Skills Development: Given the dynamic pace of our business and a strong collaborative environment, your new role will be diverse and multifaceted – allowing you to be more versatile and develop a broader skill set.
- Mentorship and development: At Tate, we don’t believe in hierarchy, we work together as one team for one common goal. You will have access and exposure to our senior leaders and experts for learning in your role, and additionally mentorship for the future.
- Culture: We have a great team culture, highly collaborative, supportive, and social. Together we innovate, collaborate, take ownership, and strive for excellence.
Tate Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Employment may be contingent upon completion of post-offer requirements in accordance with applicable law.
Salary : $23 - $30