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Tempering Operator/Assembly Line

Galt, CA • On-site

Cardinal Glass
Ceramic, Glass, Cement Product Manufacturing • 5 - 10K employees

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago


Cardinal Glass Industries rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 106 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Position Overview

This position is responsible for unloading Custom tempered glass at the Tempering unload. Proper glass handling techniques and minimal quality glass inspection a must.

4/10hr Shifts: Graveyard   

Monday - Thursday 5:45pm - 4:15am

Pay: $20.00+$2.00 Shift Differential 

Essential Job Functions

  • Near perfect attendance
  • Read/measure glass accurately with tape measure
  • Check glass quality and be able to indentify basic glass defects
  • Place glass in correct Customer positions into bungees, harps and squeeze racks
  • Should be able to accurately reject glass from bungees and squeeze racks
  • Properly close finished orders
  • Must be able to properly edge delete glass without causing Quality issues
  • Read and fill out proper unload paperwork (run list, packing maps)
  • Should be able to set up customer orders properly
  • Communicate with the Q.A and furnace operator in regards to quality or breakage issues
  • Never allow the line to get backed up with glass
  • Must possess a high sense of urgency

Non-essential Job Functions

  • Help out unload packer when able depending on glass production requirements
  • Help out with coating, maintenance and other work station operations if asked

Requirements

  • The ability to adhere to the company’s policies, rules and regulations as set forth in the employee handbook
  • Maintain and wear all required personal protective equipment and attend all safety meetings
  • The physical demands of the job: lift 50 pounds, bend, squat, kneel, twist, stand for long periods of time, stretching, pulling and pushing

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