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Artistree/CAF-Kernersville

The Production Operator utilizes a variety of equipment and machines to produce high quality custom framing products for our customers, while following safety rules, meeting productivity standards and achieving attendance requirements.

Major Activities

Machine Operation

+ Operates Saw, Router, Joiner and/or Mat Cutter according to procedures

+ Cross-trains on all machines to be fully versatile in all aspects of machine operations

+ Cuts, fits, assembles, packages, and ships frame/mat fillet orders

+ Cross-trains and at times, works in Picking and Fillet

+ Enters order information in computer system

+ Cleans equipment as required to ensure safety and accuracy

+ Performs required maintenance; replaces worn parts (blades, bits, etc.) as appropriate and required

Product Quality

+ Calibrates equipment as appropriate to produce high quality materials

+ Meets or exceeds quality standards set by management

+ Alerts management of machine issues that may affect quality

+ Performs inspection of work completed for visible defects or quality issues

+ Completes re-cuts or re-work immediately

Safety & Organization

+ Maintains a clean work area for safe and efficient operation

+ Inspects equipment to ensure safe operations

+ Follows all safety requirements for machine operations

+ Wears appropriate safety equipment at all times

Minimum Education

+ High School Diploma, G.E.D., or equivalent experience

Minimum Type of experience the job requires

+ 1 year experience in manufacturing or equipment maintenance

Other

+ Demonstrated ability to read, write and speak English fluently

+ Verbal and numerical intelligence

+ Accurately read a tape measure and ruler

+ Accurately read and match number sequences

+ Differentiate between quality cuts, join, and color

Physical Requirements

+ Constantly stand and frequently walk, and constantly use foot controls

+ Frequently bend from waist and twist

+ Constantly lift up to 30lbs/13.6kgs and occasionally lift up to 50lbs/23.6kgs from floor to overhead

+ Occasionally reach horizontally and overhead

+ Constantly push/pull total body from floor to overhead and constantly reach horizontally

+ Feel with the touch of the fingers

+ Constantly grasp, carry, and push with both hands

+ Constantly move arms, hands and fingers to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects

+ Review physical requirements matrix for all requirements

Work Environment

+ High noise levels and moving machinery

+ Work environment is not climate-controlled and subject to dust and high/low temperatures

Applicants in the U.S. must satisfy federal, state, and local legal requirements of the job.

At The Michaels Companies Inc, **our purpose is to fuel the joy of creativity** . As the leading creative destination in North America, we operate over 1,300 stores in 49 states and Canada and online at Michaels.com (http://www.michaels.com./) and Michaels.ca . The Michaels Companies, Inc. also owns Artistree, a manufacturer of custom and specialty framing merchandise, and MakerPlace by Michaels (https://www.michaels.com/makerplace) , a dedicated handmade goods marketplace. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, **Michaels is the best place for all things creative.** For more information, please visit  www.michaels.com

At Michaels, we prioritize the wellbeing of our teams by providing robust benefits for both full-time and part-time Team Members. Our benefits include health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), paid time off, tuition assistance, generous employee discounts, and much more. For more information, visit mikbenefits.com .

Michaels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are here for all Team Members and all** **c** **ustomers** **to create, innovate and be better together.

_Michaels is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with this commitment, Michaels will assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the job, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Customer Care at 1-800-642-4235 (1800-MICHAEL)._

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