Polishing Operator

Job Description:
This position ensures polishing equipment is polishing slabs to expected finish and gloss specifications, while monitoring quality results and communicating any inefficiencies with the Supervisor.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operate and maintain the polishers and the cutting machines
• Ensure that slabs are polished to meet finish and quality specifications
• Maintain proper documentation on production, abrasive usage and machine settings
• Ensure that slab defects caused by polishing or calibration are corrected immediately
• Keep a constant line of communication open with the Quality Control Inspectors
• Communicate job problems and concerns with team members and supervisors
• Participate in weekly and daily line cleaning operations as required
• Understand the purpose, operation and function of the polishers, bisellos and clear water rinse
• Complete change overs and abrasive changes
• Track the belt and know its impact on quality
• Understand water flow, PPM range, and the importance of quality water in the process
• Know and understand all quality defects
• Understand the operation of drying booth, exit conveyors and Quality Control station
• Keep work area clean and orderly
• Perform job duties safely as outlined in the Polish Line Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Additional duties as assigned by management

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ability to become certified in forklift and overhead crane operation
• Ability to read and write in English to complete required documentation
• Basic computer skills

Education:
High School diploma or GED

Experience:
NA

Systems:
NA

Preferred Qualifications:

• Critical thinking and troubleshooting skills
• Basic math skills
• Mechanically inclined
• Industrial work experience

Physical Requirements:

• Lift up to 50 lbs.
• Push/pull 100 lbs.
• Stand on feet for long periods of time during a shift for up to 12 hours, with intermittent breaks
• Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided by Cambria
• Participate in daily stretch and flex exercises
• Occasionally work in wet and/or humid conditions
• Work in a non-climate controlled environment
• Bend over multiple times throughout shift

Task Based Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Requirements:

• Steel toed boots
• Hearing Protection
• Safety glasses
• Cut-proof gloves
• Respirator
• Latex gloves
• Employees who are required to wear a respirator must maintain a clean-shaven face in the area where the respirator seals to the skin.

Cambria's starting hourly range for this position is $17.15-$22.66. Hourly ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the target for new hires for the position. Individual pay is determined by several factors, including work location, job-related experience, and relevant education and/or training.

Cambria offers a competitive benefits package that encompasses Health and Dental Insurance, Paid Time Off, 7 paid Holidays , 401(k) plus matching, Discretionary Profit Sharing, Flexible Spending