Flooring Bander/Packager

About the role

Kronospan, a manufacturer of wood panel products including MDF, OSB, particleboard and laminate flooring, is hiring a Flooring Bander/Packager in Anniston. The role covers packaging product by operating flooring and banding equipment safely and performing basic maintenance and cleaning in the area of responsibility.

Key responsibilities

• Package product by operating flooring and banding equipment according to required specifications
• Perform basic, routine equipment maintenance and cleaning on machinery and workspaces in the area of responsibility
• Identify unacceptable product conditions and initiate the proper corrective action
• Assist maintenance personnel in troubleshooting, repair or preventive maintenance of equipment

Required profile

• Able to read and understand technical work instructions
• Able to operate or learn to operate heavy machinery
• Able to work with electric, pneumatic or hand tools
• Able to be trained and certified to operate a forklift
• Able to comprehend and manipulate metric measurements
• Able to work without constant supervision and to solve problems creatively, alone or in a group
• Able to work in extreme heat and cold and to lift up to 50 lbs without assistance
• Able to climb stairs and ladders safely and quickly
• Perfect or near-perfect attendance record; experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment preferred

What we offer

• Growth opportunities, domestic and international
• A competitive benefits program including medical, dental and vision plans
• Company-paid life, short- and long-term disability plans, plus supplemental life, critical illness and accident plans
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off, including vacation and holidays after 90 days
• Training through the KronoAcademy
• Uniform and reimbursement for safety boots and prescription safety glasses, plus company-provided tools

The position is on a rotating shift. Applicants should send a cover letter with their resume, highlighting education, experience and skills.