Wm. T. Burnett & Co. offers a diverse and unique range of technical foam and fiber products for the automotive, bedding, filtration, furniture, and industrial markets. With over 100 years in business, Wm T Burnett is a stable employer in the Baltimore area. We believe in personal and professional growth by investing in the development of our employees through training and on the job experiences.

As a family-owned business, we treat employees like family and offer a respectful work environment. We value a strong work ethic and strive always to be fair and consistent. We demonstrate our commitment to our employees through our robust benefit offerings and career development opportunities.

Our Non-Wovens manufacturing facility located in Statesville, NC is currently hiring for Scale Operators.

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:

Operates the assigned production line and associated production equipment to ensure customer requirements are met.

• Monitors product quality, fills out appropriate documentation needed, tests products, sets slitting blades, checks all product specification and makes minor process adjustments. Assists in performing preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Performs visual inspection of fiber and finished rolls. Assists in start up operations.
• Offloads and weighs finished rolls. Wraps and packages product. Disposes of product waste.
• Assists in training.
• Conforms to the appropriate documentation, work instructions, work orders, etc. for loading of raw materials, labeling, packaging, inspection, and removal of process waste.
• Maintains equipment by performing and documenting selected maintenance of production line and associated equipment.
• Complies with all safety rules and requirements and refers any unresolved safety issues to the Shift Manager.
• Assures good housekeeping and workplace organization are maintained.
• Ensures proper control, accounting, reporting, and preservation of raw material, WIP, and finished goods inventory in accordance with established procedures, work instructions, and practices.
• Other duties assigned

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear.
• The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• The employee is occasionally required to sit.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 60 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 70 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Ability to work in environment with a moderate noise level.
• Ability to work in environment with excessive heat and vibration. Exposure to fumes or airborne particles. Exposure to moving mechanical parts.
• Ability to get along well with co-workers.

Please NO phone calls, subcontractors, third party or recruiting agencies. Thank you.

Wm T Burnett is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Education

• High School or better

Skills

• Computer Skills
• Language Skills
• Mathematical Skills
• Reasoning Skills