Production Operator

Production OperatorOwens Corning Production Operators are responsible for a variety of duties on our manufacturing floor. A key component of Owens Corning success, the Medina Roofing plant has been making roofing shingles for over 50 years. This job can open the door to career opportunities with Owens Corning Roofing & Asphalt. We are open 24 hours a day, which means you may not have a typical schedule. As a Full-Time team member, you would work 36 hours one week and 48 hours the following week. Full-Time work schedules may include overtime hours. It's a physical job! If you have never worked in a manufacturing environment before, you should understand that you will be on your feet for 90% - 95% of your shift. It also gets loud. While we want everyone to feel comfortable, our ability to control the temperature in our manufacturing plant is limited. Indoor plant working conditions are impacted by seasons and the weather.Here is a list of some of the more frequent tasks you could expect to perform during the course of the workday:Setting up raw material along the lineMaintaining and troubleshooting the shingle machineClearing jamsInspecting the quality of finished productWhether you are experienced or just starting your manufacturing career, please be sure that you meet the following minimum requirements:High school diploma or equivalentAbility to work 12-hour shiftsAvailable to work nights, weekends and holidaysYou can stand and walk for extended periods of time with or without a reasonable accommodationYou can climb, bend, reach, stoop, kneel, and stretch for extended periods with or without a reasonable accommodationYou can repeatedly lift, carry, push, pull, and handle products with or without a reasonable accommodationHere is an idea of what we are looking for:Motivation to learn and advance as an Owens Corning employeeCommunication: you will interact with coordinators, peers, managers, and team leads about issues, downtime and breaks because communication is essential for a successful day.Flexibility: we look out for one another on the plant floor by being flexible when we must tackle production schedule changes, environmental changes, and sudden work schedule changes.Safety Focus: we wear safety equipment, follow current good manufacturing practices, communicate safety issues and concerns. We believe that safety is everyone's responsibility.Owens Corning develops, manufactures and markets insulation, roofing, and fiberglass composites. Global in scope and human in scale, the company's market-leading businesses use their deep expertise in materials, manufacturing and building science to develop products and systems that save energy and improve comfort in commercial and residential buildings. Through its glass reinforcements business, the company makes thousands of products lighter, stronger and more durable. Ultimately, Owens Corning people and products make the world a better place.