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Form of workJob Description:
Develop a next generation Smart Glass product to disrupt the current residential window market. The Cardinal Liquid Crystal team is seeking a diverse talent set in order to fuel our innovation cycle, creatively solve problems, and meet our project objectives. We hire smart people and get out of their way.
This position will support R&D pilot line operations including set-up, changeover, and operating R&D pilot line equipment. This role will be responsible for ensuring the on-time delivery of 1st Generation Product, R&D samples, measuring the quality of product, and maintaining a safe work environment.
See What We Build: https://www.clicglass.com/
Company Overview:
Cardinal IG is a manufacturer of sealed Insulating Glass (IG) and Smart Glass units for the window market. Cardinal is the largest residential glass supplier in the US, with 40 facilities located throughout the country. Cardinal is a management-owned company founded in 1962 that has grown to more than 7,000 employees. www.cardinalcorp.com
Job Responsibilities:
- Maintain a safe work environment.
- Learn and operate Pilot Line Equipment
- Operate inspection equipment.
- Ensure timely execution of production orders.
- Document activities as appropriate - i.e. logbook, inspection walk throughs, etc.
- Handle glass as necessary for production
- Work in a cleanroom environment and handle materials as needed. This requires the ability to lift up to 45 lbs on an occasional basis.
- Assist in the daily cleaning of equipment and production areas
- Suggest equipment modifications to increase machine efficiency and improve quality.
- Additional Projects as needed by leadership
- Drive a forklift and support the receiving area as needed.
- Record product test data and provide summary notes on results.
Desired Skills and Qualifications:
- Experience in a laboratory or fabrication setting is a plus, but not required.
- Military experience is a plus, but not required.
- Proficient verbal and written communication skills with the ability to draft reports.
- Ability to fill out technical documentation and draft technical reports
- Ability to learn operating practices for new pilot equipment.
- Ability to understand and apply the use of measuring instruments.
- Knowledgeable with Microsoft Office.
- Commitment to safety and an orderly and safe workplace.
- Ability to work as part of a team, including all levels of coworkers and vendors.
- Ability to exercise good judgement in decision making, ideas, and all aspects relating to the Pilot Line team, Cardinal, and other company relationships.
- Maintain professional appearance and conduct, exhibiting a respectful and courteous demeanor at all times.
Compensation:
- Hourly – 40 hour work week.
- Opportunity for Overtime
- Monthly profit sharing based on corporate profitability.
- 10 paid holidays per year.
- 10 paid time off days per year.
- Company sponsored 401(k) plan.
- Medical and dental insurance available.
- Health Savings Account available.
- Company paid life insurance.
- Company paid short- and long-term disability.
