End Finder-Base

End Finding Operator (EFO) (On-Site)

AGY

Aiken, SC

Who are we?

AGY is a highly specialized manufacturer of precision ultrafine glass fiber reinforcements used in advanced composites. The Aiken, SC plant produces approximately 1,000,000 miles of glass fiber reinforcement per day and operates on a 24/7/365 schedule. We are an agile, flexible, small-batch manufacturer able to meet the diverse technical requirements of our global client base. Our engineers and scientists have reinvented ultrafine glass fiber reinforcement manufacturing with proprietary, eco-friendly processes. Most notably, many of our production processes qualify as zero carbon footprint activities and the Aiken site has reduced its carbon footprint by 88% since 2002.

The Job

Finds ends on forming stock. Places quality stock on transportation equipment. Visually inspects packages for quality. Asides rejects to designated transportation equipment. Loads and unloads forming tubes to and from conveyor, segregates tubes. Performs proper scanning procedure(s).

Why join our team?

• We are a fast moving, dynamic team that collaborates with each other in order to achieve success
• Work with an amazing team
• We are reshaping the industry and the way it thinks about glass fiber products for aerospace, thermoplastics, defense, electronics, and recreational uses
• $1,200 Annual Wellness Program and competitive medical, dental and vision benefits

Do these responsibilities describe what you do best?

• Loads and unloads forming packages (empty and with glass) onto and from conveyor to and from transportation equipment and other surge devices. 
• Finds ends on packages, identifies stock, and segregates packages (including but not limited to using tube color, wing tags, scanner, other tags, weight, etc.). 
• Moves transportation equipment between work and surge areas. 
• Visually inspects packages (including but not limited to bead breaks, cuts, under-weights, loose glass, grease, fuzz, broken tubes, no binder, recaps, etc.). 
• Performs proper scanning procedure(s). Sets aside non-conforming packages and notifies appropriate personnel. 
• Records production and generates report(s) (including but not limited to using scanners, uploading data into computer, generating performance report, verifying downtime allowance, etc.). 
• Gathers, inspects, and tracks (includes weight & man hours) chargebacks. 
• Tags or identifies transportation equipment that needs repair. 
• Empties air runback bag waste. 
• Participates in the safety and good housekeeping programs as established within the plant. 
• Performs other related duties consistent with the nature of the job as directed by Management.

You are a good fit if…

You are/have:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to pass a drug screen and background check.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment at least 1 year is a plus.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to stand for 12 hours a day.
• Learn quickly under fast paced production environment.
• Ability to work swing shift.
• Must be able to pass Work Keys.
• Great communication, collaboration and interpersonal skills.
• Ready to be a part of a successful team.
• Eager to build a career in an industrial manufacturing business.

Process:

• Application review.
• On-site interview.
• Drug screen, background, and reference check.
• Offer negotiations.
• Total expected time to hire: a few days to one week.