Glue Mixer Details

Glue Mixer

Columbia Forest Products - Chatham, VA

Employment Type : Full-Time

This third shift Glue Mixer position makes the glue for the gluing process. This position will administer glue spread checks every hour and maintains a quality check log; responsible for maintaining 5S in the glue loft area, holding tank area and the surrounding area. Performs minor maintenance and PMs in the glue mixer area; takes inventories and places orders for gluing materials; ensures that the proper kanban levels are maintained. The Glue Mixer participates in glue studies and trials. The person in this role works closely with both Spreader and Press crews on improving quality and maintaining process controls. Role participates and initiates problem solving related to quality and the gluing process.

Occasionally fills in for operators during absences. Responsibilities require driving forklift to move gluing materials and load flour.

This position requires you to follow written and verbal job instructions. Being able to provide feedback and apply critical thinking are other keys to this position. You must be able to lift on average a minimum of 65 pounds.

• Demonstrated safety performance
• Being present on your scheduled shift is essential for dependable company and individual performance.

• High School or better

• Can rotate and cross train job duties
• Can add, subtract, mulitp
• Quality Focused
• Follows Detailed Instructions
• Problem Solving Skills
• Ability to read a tape measure
• Basic computer literacy

• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

• Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

• Entrepreneurial Spirit: Inspired to perform well by an ability to drive new ventures within the business
• Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
• Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals