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A.O. Smith Coating System Operator in United States

Coating System Operator

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Date: May 30, 2024

Location: Lebanon, TN, US, 37090

Company: A. O. Smith Corporation

Company / Location Information

A. O. Smith Corporation (NYSE: AOS) is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of residential and commercial water heating equipment and boilers, offering a comprehensive line featuring the best-known brands in North America and China, we also manufacture water purification and water softening products for residential and light commercial applications.

Recognized by The Tennessean as one of the top Nashville area Workplaces, Lochinvar (A business unit of A. O. Smith) is a leading producer of energy-efficient boilers, water heaters, pool heaters and commercial package systems. We focus solely on serving our customers and offer them a product that delivers unmatched quality, performance, and application flexibility.

Primary Function

The 2nd shift Coating System Operator sets up and operates mixing area, spraying applications, and glass system furnace equipment per set company policies and guidelines

We Offer

Regularly Scheduled Hours: 2nd Shift - Monday - Thursday - 3:30pm – 2:00am

Hourly Rate of Pay: $25.89/hour ($24.89/hour base plus $1/hour shift premium = $25.89)

Sign On Bonus: $1500 ($500 after 3 months, $500 after 6 months, $500 after 12 months - must not be on a corrective action for attendance)

Benefits: Climate controlled facility. Medical, Dental, and vision start on Day 1! Our comprehensive benefits package also includes life insurance, short- and long-term disability, 401k, tuition assistance, and employee discounts on Aquasana water filtration products.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the set-up and operation of mixing equipment for glass material.

  • Responsible for mixing glass frit to set company standards.

  • Sets-up and operates manual spray or automated glass spray or slush coat equipment.

  • Set-up and operation of pre-dry oven and glass furnace equipment including PLC controls on furnaces.

  • Monitors and adjusts process equipment or material mixtures to insure quality parts are produced in accordance with product requirements and specifications.

  • Loads and unloads parts and materials necessary for glass coating operations.

  • Reads and interprets production schedules and related technical data to manufacturing requirements are followed.

  • Starts processing equipment for mixing, spraying, and curing as well as monitoring digital displays and coating to detect any malfunctions.

  • Performs minor or operational maintenance and preventive maintenance on a daily basis including cleaning equipment and the surrounding area.

  • Brushes or cleans excess pre-dried glass material in designated areas before firing process.

  • Responsible for the proper containment and identification (labeling) of residue or other recyclable materials; insures materials are properly stored in designated areas.

  • Operates forklift, cranes, hoist and other lifting devices.

    Qualifications

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED); with three to six months related experience and/or training in spraying / coating applications; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

  • Ability to work with and apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

  • Technical school training in automation or related subjects helpful.

  • Good communication skills

  • Must pass background check and drug screen

  • The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds with help.

    Nearest Major Market: Nashville

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