Production Associate

Job Title: Production Associate Reports to: Operations Leader Location: Russellville, AR Pay Rate: $21.00 $1.00 shift differential for nights Hours: 2/2/3 Schedule 7:40am-8:00pm 7:40pm-8:00am

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

The primary objective of this position is to understand, manage, and safely operate all aspects of the downline process. This position will require a manufacturing background in a fast-paced production environment. Must be ambitious and self-driven. As an operations team member, you will have many opportunities to extend your skill base and will be expected to accept responsibility and be accountable for contributing to the successful operation of the plant. We expect pride in workmanship and team involvement in ensuring a safe environment, eliminating waste, and working together to solve problems, make decisions and improve operations. We need people who are all about making a difference at work and making things better day by day.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Tend production lines and interact with equipment using HMI/PLC interfaces.
• Safely operate a forklift
• Accurately perform board quality inspections
• Accurately measure objects using a standard tape measure, six-inch scale, and digital caliper
• Accurately enter information into multiple databases
• Learn and comply with all Owens Corning safety policies along with all other plant rules.
• Maintain a clean, orderly work area that is in compliance with 5S standards.
• Ability to routinely lift up to 55 lbs. without assistance.
• Work up to 12 hours in hot/cold manufacturing environment.
• Walk/stand on concrete floor continuously for up to 12 hours.
• Safeguard self with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - steel-toed shoes, eye protection (glasses, goggles, and/or facemask) hearing protection and long-sleeved shirt (with shirt tail tucked in) as necessary for task.
• Maintain high level of attendance.
• All other duties as assigned or needed.

All other duties as may be assigned.

JOB REQUIREMENTS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

High School Diploma or GED Equivalent At least 1 year of Manufacturing experience

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• 1 to 5 years of experience in a manufacturing setting

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Good mechanical aptitude
• Ability to do basic mathematical calculations.
• Must be able to read a scale and tape measure.
• Ability to accomplish tasks without direct supervision.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents(s) will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, and abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship.