Saturation/Impregnation Machine Operator

MISSION / SUMMARY: 

EGGER Wood Products is seeking a dedicated Saturation/Impregnation Machine Operator to join our team. In this production role, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining saturation/impregnation machinery to treat decorative papers with resin solutions, preparing them for the lamination manufacturing process. You will also conduct quality checks and collaborate with your team to keep our production processes running smoothly and efficiently.

 

If you are passionate about manufacturing excellence and seek to contribute to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our innovative and growing company.

 

Schedule: 12-hour rotating 7-7 swing shift (2-2-3) 2 weeks days & 2 weeks nights. 
Starting Pay: $21/hour

 

City: Lexington, NC   Contract Type: Fulltime Employment     Job-Code: 5280   Department: Production  

 

JOB FUNCTIONS: Job functions include but are not limited to the following.

  • Set up, operate, and monitor advanced saturation/impregnation machinery.
  • Utilize the HMI panel to adjust parameters such as resin viscosity, paper feed rate, and drying temperature.
  • Operate resin application systems, drying ovens, and tension control mechanisms, to ensure precise resin impregnation of decorative papers.
  • Conduct regular inspections and tests to verify resin distribution and paper quality.
  • Ensuring adherence to production specifications and quality standards.
  • Troubleshoot and address any issues that may arise during the production process.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment in the production area.
  • Follow all Safety Rules and Standard Operating Procedures. Ability to learn and understand a comprehensive training program. 
  • Other duties as assigned.  

 

BACKGROUND / EXPERIENCE:

  • Experience in clear communication.
  • Understanding and ability to work as part of a team. 
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications and ability to learn.
  • Experience with tools and machinery.

 

EDUCATION / KNOWLEDGE:

  • Minimum high school diploma, additional education a plus.

 

SKILLS:

  • Attention to Detail 
  • Problem-Solving
  • Technology Proficient
  • Safety & Regulatory Compliance
  • Critical Thinking
  • Knowledge Retention
  • Communication
  • Dependable & Reliable

 

SCHEDULE DEMANDS:

  • Schedule: 12-hour rotating 7-7 swing shift (2-2-3) 2 weeks days & 2 weeks nights. 

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Sitting, standing, and walking for extended periods of time up to 12-hours.
  • Occasional lifting up to 20 lbs.
  • Reading computer screen or other electronic devices.
  • Use of various office hand and electrical tools or equipment. 
  • Tolerate indoor and outdoor environments and extreme temperatures.
     

 

Your Contact

Jessica Ostroska, Sr. Recruiting Specialist 

 

EGGER Wood Products, LLC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates will be evaluated on the basis of their qualifications for the job in question. We do not base our employment decision on an employee's or applicant's race, color, sex, age, religion, natural origin, sexual orientation, citizenship, handicap, or disability, marital status, veteran status or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. 
 

About EGGER

We create more from wood. With more than 11,000 employees worldwide who work with passion, upholding our family values and innovative spirit. This is how we create products for furniture, interior design, construction as well as laminate flooring. We keep moving and are always developing – manufacturing new products, tapping into emerging markets and generating exciting prospects for everyone that works with us.