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Triumph Group

Machine Operator 3

Taylorsville, NC

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

This position is for a laminator and adhesive mixing operator. This position is responsible for ... machine performance including temperatures, pressures, laydown rates, tracking, tension, and ...

Triumph Group, Inc.

Machine Operator 3

Taylorsville, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

This position is for a laminator and adhesive mixing operator. This position is responsible for ... machine performance including temperatures, pressures, laydown rates, tracking, tension, and ...

Aerotek

Machine Operator

Twinsburg, OH · On-site

$19/hr

Machine Operator (1st Shift) ($19/hr.) This role focuses on operating and supporting a variety of ... Work with epoxy and adhesive materials as part of the coating and sealing process. * Perform ...

Triumph Group, Inc.

Machine Operator 3

Taylorsville, NC

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

This position is for a laminator and adhesive mixing operator. This position is responsible for ... machine performance including temperatures, pressures, laydown rates, tracking, tension, and ...

ThyssenKrupp

CLT/Slitter

Santa Fe Springs, CA · On-site

Provide feedback to supervision regarding machine efficiency and product quality. * Complete job responsibilities in a manner that does not put him/herself or other individuals in an unsafe situation.

Alstom

Special Process Expert

West Mifflin, PA · On-site

$96K - $125K/yr

... operators and stakeholders. We'll look to you for: * Coordinating the industrial control of Adhesive Bonding Special Processes across various project phases, from tender to warranty. * Providing ...

Alstom

Special Process Expert

West Mifflin, PA · On-site

$96K - $125K/yr

... operators and stakeholders. We'll look to you for: * Coordinating the industrial control of Adhesive Bonding Special Processes across various project phases, from tender to warranty. * Providing ...

Duraco Inc.

Machine Operator (1st Shift)

Troy, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Machine Operator (1st Shift: 5:00 AM-3:00 PM) 4 X 10 rotating schedule (Mon - Thur/Tues-Fri ... In this role, you will set up and operate adhesive coating equipment, monitor production quality ...

Jowat SE

PUR Machine Operator

High Point, NC

$15.25 - $18/hr

We have a highly motivated team of 1400 employees worldwide and are proud to provide our customers with innovative adhesive solutions in a number of markets. PUR Machine Operator Jowat Corporation ...

Jowat SE

PUR Machine Operator

High Point, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

We have a highly motivated team of 1400 employees worldwide and are proud to provide our customers with innovative adhesive solutions in a number of markets. PUR Machine Operator Jowat Corporation ...

Westaff

Machine Operator

Meriden, CT · On-site

Metal Painting/Coating, post cure, buffing, de-flashing, bonding, engraving, assembly, trimming ... The Finishing Machine Operator requirements are: * Prior experience in a manufacturing environment ...

Intellectt INC

Assembler / Operator

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

This position includes detailed assembly and operation of various equipment and machinery per ... adhesive bonding, and operating various equipment. Performs routine assignments according to ...

American Flexible Produ

Machine Operator

Chaska, MN · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Our solutions address gasketing, bonding, vibration dampening, thermal management, and conductivity ... adhesives, VHB tapes, and ROGERS PORON and BISCO Silicones--ensuring optimal performance in even ...

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What are some common challenges faced by Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators, and how can they be addressed?

Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent adhesive application, troubleshooting equipment issues, and ensuring product quality meets specifications. These challenges require attention to detail, quick problem-solving skills, and regular communication with maintenance and quality assurance teams. Staying up-to-date with safety procedures and machine maintenance schedules can help prevent downtime and ensure a smooth workflow. Proactively seeking feedback and engaging in ongoing training can further enhance performance and job satisfaction.

What are adhesive bonding machine operators?

Adhesive bonding machine operators are skilled workers who set up, operate, or tend machines that use adhesives to join materials, such as metals, plastics, wood, or composites. They monitor the bonding process, ensure materials are properly aligned, and make adjustments to machine settings as needed. These operators play a crucial role in manufacturing industries where strong, reliable bonds are essential for product quality and safety. Their responsibilities may also include inspecting finished products and performing routine maintenance on equipment.

What is the difference between Adhesive Bonding Machine Operator vs Gluing Machine Operator?

AspectAdhesive Bonding Machine OperatorGluing Machine Operator
CredentialsTypically requires a high school diploma and on-the-job trainingSimilar requirements, often with additional certifications for specific adhesives
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, working with automated bonding equipmentManufacturing or assembly lines, handling gluing machinery
Industry UsageUsed across automotive, aerospace, and electronics industriesCommon in furniture, packaging, and footwear manufacturing
Job FocusOperating machines that apply adhesives for bonding partsOperating machines that dispense glue or adhesive for assembly

Both roles involve operating machinery to apply adhesives, but Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators often work with more complex equipment and in industries requiring precise bonding processes. Gluing Machine Operators typically focus on simpler gluing tasks in assembly lines. The choice depends on industry and specific machinery used.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Adhesive Bonding Machine Operator, and why are they important?

To excel as an Adhesive Bonding Machine Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with bonding machinery, adhesive application systems, and safety protocols is essential, and some positions may require certification in machine operation or safety training. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication help operators quickly address issues and maintain production flow. These skills ensure safe, efficient machine operation, consistent product quality, and minimal downtime in manufacturing environments.
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Machine Operator 3

Triumph Group

Taylorsville, NC

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Other

Posted 27 days ago

Triumph Group rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

20th of 60 rated aerospace companies

Job description

Responsibilities

MACHINE OPERATOR

Triumph Insulation Systems LLC
Location: Taylorsville, NC

MULTIPLE OPENINGS AVAILABLE

1st Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Crossover Shift: 10:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Shift times may change based on demand.

POSITION SUMMARY

Triumph Insulation Systems is seeking motivated operators to support the production of engineered laminate materials used within the aerospace industry. This position is for a laminator and adhesive mixing operator. This position is responsible for operating laminating and adhesive mixing equipment while ensuring product quality, safety, and operational efficiency.
The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, demonstrates strong attention to detail, and works effectively as part of a team.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Operate laminating and adhesive mixing equipment safely and efficiently

Set up and operate equipment according to work instructions, process specifications, and standard operating procedures

Monitor machine performance including temperatures, pressures, laydown rates, tracking, tension, and overall process conditions

Perform adhesive preparation and mixing activities for production runs

Conduct quality inspections on raw materials, production runs and finished goods

Collect samples and provide materials to quality personnel as required

Move raw materials and finished inventory using forklifts, hoists, and material handling equipment

Record production transactions, material usage, and process data accurately

Perform routine machine cleaning, adhesive cleanup, and product changeover activities 

Support troubleshooting efforts to minimize scrap, downtime and improve production efficiency

Assist with special projects and continuous improvement initiatives as needed

Maintain 6S standards and keep work areas clean, organized, and safe

Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and work instructions

Take direction from supervisors and management while maintaining a positive team-oriented attitude

May be asked to perform other duties, tasks, or activities as required to support business needs

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

Required:

High school diploma or equivalent

Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment

Basic computer skills and ability to enter production data 

Strong attention to detail and quality focus

Ability to work effectively within a team environment

Ability to follow instructions and respond positively to supervisor or management direction

Preferred:

3+ years of manufacturing, laminating, coating, converting, or related production experience

Experience operating industrial equipment such as laminators, slitters, mixers, or oxidizer systems

Forklift experience

Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability

Experience working with adhesives, chemicals, converting processes or roll to roll manufacturing 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT

This position requires employees to:

Frequently stand, walk, bend, reach, push, pull, and lift materials

Regularly lift up to 70 pounds

Work around moving equipment and manufacturing machinery

Work in an environment containing noise, solvents, adhesives, lubricants, and other manufacturing materials

Wear required PPE and follow all safety procedures

WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE

Successful operators in this role:

Produce high-quality material safely and consistently

Maintain strong attendance and reliability

Take ownership of equipment and work areas

Support teammates and contribute to continuous improvement efforts

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