Flooring Packager

About the role

Kronospan, a producer of wood-based panels including MDF, OSB, particleboard and laminate flooring, is looking for a Flooring Packager to join its growing U.S. team. The packager operates the flooring line equipment safely and efficiently, handles profiling and packaging, and keeps the machinery and work areas clean.

Key responsibilities

• Operate all flooring line equipment, including profiling and packaging machines, safely and efficiently
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machinery and work spaces in the assigned area
• Use computer software related to production line operation
• Identify conditions that could lead to poor quality or downtime and take corrective action
• Assist maintenance personnel and other operators with troubleshooting, repair and preventive maintenance when requested
• Remove excess material from production lines and inspect incoming, stored and produced material for quality
• Document issues on action logs and follow them up until resolved
• Help install new equipment and carry out scheduled preventative maintenance

Required profile

• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to set up, operate, troubleshoot and adjust packaging machines and other plant equipment
• Ability to communicate with team members, supervisors and leadership about daily production
• Ability to use computer programs to input, monitor, research and track orders by customer requirement
• Ability to wear PPE at all times and operate a forklift safely, including using a safety belt

What we offer

• Competitive benefits including medical, dental and vision plans, and life and disability coverage
• Supplemental life, critical illness and accident plans for you and your family
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off, vacation and holidays after 90 days
• Training through the KronoAcademy and uniform with safety boots and glasses

Candidates apply by sending a cover letter and resume highlighting education, experience and skills.