Production Associate

Owens Corning

Haleyville, AL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Auditing, Centralized Operations/Management, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Forklift, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Identify Issues, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Lift/Move 80 Pounds, Manufacturing Methods, Preventative Maintenance, Product Flow, Production Schedule, Quality Monitoring, Record Keeping, Safety Process, Safety/Work Safety, Team Player, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Haleyville, AL
POSTED
30+ days ago

Overview: Production Associates are responsible for creating quality products for our customers. They are central to our operations and our success.

Responsibilities: Operate machinery required for particular position in a safe and efficient manner, to include training of new and existing operators in the carrying out of their duties.

Inspect product for defects and take appropriate action as per work instructions, monitor Quality Technician for consistency.

Carry out measurements and weight checks.

Assemble product as per instructions with a focus on quality and safety.

Practice Masonite Lean Manufacturing Techniques including 5S+1.

Communicate efficiently with other employees and the leadership team in order to ensure quality product is made timely.

Read and interpret list counts and complete all departmental paperwork correctly and timely.

Perform weekly EHS audits.

Participate in Safety Kaizens and Haleyville Masonite Plant Kaizens.

Help create/implement poke yokes for quality issues.

Read, understand and follow production schedules.

Set up and adjust equipment.

Gather materials as needed.

Operate motorized equipment (ie forklift, KVAL lifts, etc) as needed.

Perform minor preventative maintenance and operator care as required.

Assist Management, Maintenance and Quality personnel when troubleshooting equipment, process or material issues.

Communicate effectively for flow of product through the plant.

Maintain downtime records and production information as appropriate.

Perform housekeeping duties.

Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Wear appropriate personal protective equipment.

Work safely and follow safety rules and procedures.

Skills and Qualifications:

Basic reading and writing skills.

Ability to add and subtract fractions and whole numbers, convert fractions to decimals.

Proficient at reading/interpreting.

High level of dexterity.

Must work well as a team.

Able to work with little supervision.

Attention to detail.

Able to lift up to 80 lbs.

Frequent ending, twisting, stooping.

Must work at a fast pace.

Standing for long continuous hours.

Ability to work in a mildly controlled environment - can expect some cold and heat during extreme weather conditions; mildly dusty environment.

Ability to read a tape measure.

About the Company

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Owens Corning

A GLOBAL LEADER

For 80 years, we've been a leader in insulation, roofing, and composites. And our global presence, with 20,000 people in 33 countries, helps us keep a pulse on the needs of customers around the world.

Our commitment to market-leading products and innovations has kept our Company on the Fortune 500® list for 64 consecutive years.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Manufacturing - Other
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Paid Sick Days, Parking, Performance Bonus, Prescription Drug Coverage, Professional Development, 401K, Stock Options, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Retirement / Pension Plans, Life Insurance, Merchandise Discounts, Military Leave
WEBSITE
http://jobs.owenscorningcareers.com