Production Specialist

About Us

Original Composites and Fibers is a global leader in glass reinforcement solutions for the composites industry. Recently separated from Owens Corning, we now operate independently under the Praana ownership model, continuing a strong legacy of innovation, manufacturing excellence, and customer partnership.

With more than 4,000 employees worldwide, we are committed to redefining what’s possible through a performance-driven culture centered on safety, quality, sustainability, inclusiveness, and employee development. Guided by our values of passion, ownership, and team spirit, we work together to deliver innovative solutions and exceptional service across the globe.

About the Role

The stockcut operation provides parts support to the TIP and Fabrication areas with tip section and kit parts.  This position also must ensure quality parts are being delivered to internal customers on time which may require adjusting priorities throughout the day depending on business needs.  The successful candidate will need to be self-aware and capable of working with others safely in a manufacturing environment. 

Key Responsibilities

• Adhere to all OC and Plant specific requirements
• Participate on safety teams
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area
• Recognize, report and correct safety hazards upon identification

• Computer transactions
• Verifications of alloy transfers
• Inventory accountability
• Manage inventory supply for processing
• Complete and record all quality data
• Metric board maintenance

• Follow all process controls and provide documentation
• Inspect all work for accuracy

• Handling multiple ingots
• Pulling & kitting work orders
• Produce rolling tickets and ingot layout sheets
• Clean ingots
• Roll ingots to sheet stock
• Cut sheet stock into parts
• Sanding (deburring) of completed parts
• Inspect parts
• Annealing the metal

• Cross train on multiple assignments within the area

Qualifications & Requirements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma / GED or equivalent
• Ability to work in a safe and clean environment
• Ability to work in a group on different tasks towards one common goal
• Ability to manage multiple tasks at one time
• Ability to use and read calipers and micrometers
• Understanding of measurement tolerances
• Focus on quality (i.e. contamination, tolerances, squareness)
• Ability to accurately complete inventory controls/transactions
• Ability to stand for extended period of time while performing job duties
• Ability to detect flaws in operation of mechanical equipment
• Ability to lift 35 lbs. or more on a regular basis

• Strong mathematical skills

• At least 2 years operating equipment in a manufacturing environment
• Participation in a process improvement activity within a team setting

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• HSA with company contribution

• Health & Dependent Care FSAs

• 401(k): 100% match up to 6% + 2% company contribution

• Company-paid life and disability coverage

• Voluntary benefits (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, identity protection, supplemental life)

• Paid time off & holidays

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Wellness incentives

Equal Opportunity Employer

OCF is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.