Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Job Description

As a Frit Burner at our esteemed glass manufacturing facility, you will play a key role in maintaining the operation of the Frit furnace. You will be tasked with ensuring that the frit produced meets our stringent quality standards, thus supporting our commitment to excellence in the glass industry.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the Frit furnace and make necessary adjustments to maintain production quality.
• Document and analyze production processes to identify areas for improvement.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations during operations.
• Assist in training new employees on furnace operation and safety protocols.
• Work closely with quality control teams to ensure the frit meets production specifications.
• Conduct routine maintenance on equipment to ensure reliability and efficiency.
• Participate in team meetings to discuss production goals and safety updates.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent

Experience

• Prior experience operating and maintaining Frit furnaces in a glass manufacturing environment is preferred.

Technical Skills

• Frit furnace operation
• Quality inspection
• Basic maintenance skills

Soft Skills

• Attention to detail
• Problem-solving
• Teamwork

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Certification in Frit furnace operation and maintenance: Aids in enhancing skills specific to Frit furnace operations.
• Experience with batch formulation and recipe adjustments: Knowledge in modifying ingredient proportions for optimal frit quality.
• Knowledge of occupational health and safety guidelines: Understanding of safety regulations to maintain a safe work environment.