Compounding Operator

Job Title: Compounder

Department: Rigid Core

Reports To: Swing Shift Manager

Shift: Swing Night 7pm-7am

Pay Rate: $19.15

Mission Statement

As a Mannington Associate I am expected to conduct myself in a manner which supports the company’s values and philosophy, while performing in the best interest of my fellow associates. I am expected to contribute to our mission statement: to be the best people to do business with in the flooring industry.

Summary

Responsible for chopping cured rubber material into chip form for mixing into a rubber batch by performing the following duties:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

? Will need to operate grinding/milling equipment

? Will need to preform visual checks to ensure product is free of contaminants

? Will need to weigh chopped/milled material to a specified weight

? Will need to read and understand a schedule while using a computer interface to record production

? Rotate between Chip compounding and the Corner press.

? Overtime is/may be required. ? Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

General Tasks required of all associates

? Operator must understand and follow 5S and good housekeeping in their respective areas

? Must adhere to all safety policies within Mannington, The Rubber Plant and specific to job being preformed ? Operators will Clean their equipment throughout the shift and at shutdowns

Language Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Mathematical Skills Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

? Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs throughout the shift.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate