Wet Chop OperatorSaint-Gobain

Saint-Gobain est présent dans 70 pays avec plus de 170 000 collaborateurs. Le Groupe mobilise les savoir-faire de ses sociétés et propose une offre de solutions pour des bâtiments confortables, plus économes en énergie et plus agréables à vivre au quotidien. Il positionne également ses matériaux de haute performance sur les marchés industriels et de consommation tels que l'automobile, l'aéronautique, la santé ou l'énergie.

At Saint-Gobain, our employees have pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, & Collaboration. Our company encourages diversity and inclusion in all its forms while our products make the world a more beautiful, safer, and sustainable home.

What's the job?

The Wet Chop Operator reports directly to the Production Supervisor. They will sliver the forming position, hand-deliver the glass strand to the chopper and thread it through the machine to begin the chopping operation. They will have to operate the control panel on the chopper, assist in other duties that could include rebuilding and replacing cots, cutter heads, product changes, quality control, and product packaging. Some of these duties will require use of LOTO practices and special PPE.

Duties:

1. Sliver the position, pull the strand to the chopper and thread-up the machine.
2. Operate the chopper controls.
3. Assist in building and changing out chopper cots and cutter heads.
4. Assist in machine change-over when making product changes.
5. Verify product quality including cut length, yardage and LOI.
6. Assist in packaging of the finished product.
7. Complete Operator checklists.
8. Must be trained in the use of LOTO.
9. Use of special PPE will be required for some duties.

Saint-Gobain ADFORS, a leader in reinforcement technical textiles for construction markets.

Focused on the construction and industrial markets, Saint-Gobain ADFORS offers a complete range of textiles and coating technologies using fiberglass yarns, synthetic fibers, and natural fibers.  

We are the recognized leader in reinforcement technical textiles for construction markets thanks to the knowledge and expertise built over the past 80 years. In line with the mission of the Saint-Gobain Group to which we belong, our high-performing and customizable solutions aim at providing performance, comfort, and safety to the final users. 

Learn more about Saint-Gobain ADFORS: https://www.adfors.com/

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
• Able to work 12 hour rotating swing shifts
• Willing to work weekends and holidays (we run 24/7)