Production Associate

Pay Rate: $21.00 per hour Shift Schedule: 7:40 AM - 8:00 PM or 7:40 PM - 8:00 AM Shift Differential: $1.25 per hour Overtime: As required Weekend Work: As needed Rockford Overview The Owens Corning Rockford IL is a premier manufacturing facility that manufactures extruded polystyrene foam board insulation for primary use in the construction industry. Non-union plant employing about 70 employees across 4 shifts. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all, while also meeting our obligations to preserve the environment We proudly support our local community with fundraisers, activities, and group donations Purpose of the Job Owens Corning is looking for Machine Operators with manufacturing background in a fast-paced production environment. We are seeking ambitious, self-driven candidates with leadership experience or that are motivated to develop into a leadership role and grow with the company. The primary objective of this position is to understand, manage, and safely operate all aspects of the downline process. 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 Operate unit wrapper and perform all associated tasks Operate printer equipment and bar code machine 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 Job Requirements Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED Equivalent 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 Benefits 401k Retirement Savings Plan & Employee Stock Purchase Plan Multiple comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision & Prescription options Quarterly VIP Bonuses Healthy living incentives and rewards Paid Time Off Company Paid Basic Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability About Owens Corning Owens Corning is a branded building products leader with three complementary market-leading businesses providing roofing, insulation, and doors primarily for residential markets in North America and Europe. The company operates with an integrated go-to-market strategy and a unique set of OC Advantages - including its iconic brand, unparalleled commercial strength, leading technology, and winning cost position - to help customers win and grow in the market. Owens Corning is committed to helping build better and achieve more through winning partnerships, leading performance, and engaging people. Founded in 1938 and headquartered in Toledo, Ohio, Owens Corning is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: OC). For more information, visit . Owens Corning is an equal opportunity employer. Except in limited circumstances such as formal apprenticeship programs, Owens Corning does not employ anyone under the age of 18. #J-18808-Ljbffr Owens Corning