Finishing Machine Operator

Finishing Machine Operator

Arrow Specialties USA, LLC is a global leader in advanced materials and protective solutions. Our Aramids -Nomex® and Kevlar® - product portfolios, delivers high-performance innovations across industrial sectors, enabling safety, reliability, and efficiency in demanding environments.

The Finishing Machine Operator will monitor and operate equipment and facilities, including field equipment, ensuring quality and conformance with standard operating procedures. The Operator always maintains safety standards and initiates and follows emergency procedures when necessary. Operators will rotate through various roles within the area, including, in some cases, a control room environment, high hazard areas and expectations to perform minor repairs to process equipment. Operators are expected to work independently and on teams with minimal supervision.  This position requires strong communication skills in both written and oral form including following operating procedures. Operators will need to follow instructions, solve and trouble shoot problems, as well as exhibit strong work ethics.

Qualifications:

The following are required:  

High School Diploma/GED

Willing and able to work a 12-hr rotating shift schedule

Willing and able to work overtime, including holidays, weekends, and on short notice call in as required

Willing and able to wear required PPE (personal protective equipment) such as steel toes, hardhat, Nomex® clothing, protective eyewear, face shields, arc protective clothing, rubber acid suits, Respirex hoods and SCBA (self-contained breathing apparatus)

Willing and able to: lift 10 lbs. frequently, 25 lbs. regularly, 55 lbs. occasionally; climb stairs, ladders, and columns; stand, walk, stoop, bend, kneel, crawl, utilize visual acuity, reach overhead, hear and respond to alarms

Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.)

Willing and able to learn new computer software systems

Note: For consideration for the position, one must participate and be successful in an assessment, interview process, and pass a drug screen, background check, physical screen, etc.

The following are preferred:

Manufacturing Technician 1 Certificate

Bachelor’s Degree or Associate’s Degree in Manufacturing Technology or Industrial

2+ years of chemical process operations experience

3+ years of industrial manufacturing experience (may include related military experience)

Any mechanical certification or 3 years equivalent experience in troubleshooting and maintaining process equipment.

Arrow Specialties US, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please contact our Talent Acquisition team for additional information.