Material Handler (Days) Job

Material Handler (Days) Job

Primary location: Johnstown, Ohio Employment status: Full-Time The estimated base salary range for this role is $18 - $24 an hour Individual pay is based upon location, skills and expertise, experience and other relevant factors

What does it mean to work at Steel Ceilings, a subsidiary of Armstrong World Industries? It means being immersed in a supportive culture that recognizes you as a key player in Armstrong's future. We are a large company with a local feel, where you will get to know and collaborate with leadership and your colleagues across the company. By joining us, you'll have the opportunity to make the most of your potential. Alongside a competitive remuneration package, you will receive:

• A benefits package including: medical, dental, prescription drug, life insurance, 401k match, long-term disability coverage, vacation and sick time, and many more.
• Personal development to grow your career with us based on your strengths and interests.
• A working culture that balances individual achievement with teamwork and collaboration.

Manufacture, assemble, and package products to meet customer demand while maintaining safety, quality, and productivity standards. The Production Associate role is structured in progressive levels, with increasing expectations for independence, technical skill, problem-solving, and operational contribution.

General Duties:

• Maintain a clean and safe working environment while following all safety rules, standard work, and plant regulations to prevent injury or damage to materials and equipment.
• Upon training and qualification, perform a variety of production-related tasks including: Machine operation and support Assembly and packaging of finished goods Material handling and job flow execution Crating and staging product for shipment Inventory counting and basic documentation Assisting team members and supporting production needs

Working Responsibilities:

• Safety & Compliance: Follow all company and OSHA safety policies and procedures Use required PPE and maintain safe work practices at all times
• Quality & Production: Assemble materials and package finished products to meet customer requirements Perform visual inspections and ensure adherence to quality standards Identify defects and take appropriate action based on training and level of responsibility
• Standard Work & Execution: Follow posted work instructions and standard operating procedures Perform assigned tasks with increasing levels of independence: Material Flow & Workstation Readiness Move materials correctly through the production process Maintain organized, efficient workstations Ensure readiness of tools, materials, and equipment Recommend improvements to workflow and efficiency at higher levels
• Documentation & Systems: Accurately track production, time, and job data in required systems Complete production documentation and check sheets Progress to supporting and training others on systems and documentation accuracy
• Problem Solving & Continuous Improvement: Identify and escalate abnormal conditions Troubleshoot issues within defined scope Proactively identify root causes and implement improvements Team Contribution Work collaboratively with team members and leadership Accept feedback and demonstrate continuous learning At advanced levels, act as a resource and support the development of others

Education and Experience: Prior manufacturing, assembly, or production experience preferred Ability to learn equipment operation and production processes Forklift certification may be required for certain roles

Work Environment: Plant environment with exposure to varying temperatures, noise levels, and manufacturing conditions. Proper PPE is required (e.g., safety glasses, hearing protection, steel/composite toe footwear).

Physical Demands: Frequent standing and walking throughout shift Regular use of hands, arms, and coordination Ability to lift up to 20 lbs frequently and up to 75 lbs occasionally Ability to bend, stoop, crouch, and reach as needed to perform tasks

Why should you join Steel Ceilings, a subsidiary of Armstrong World Industries? Armstrong World Industries (AWI) is a leader in the design and manufacture of innovative commercial and residential ceiling, wall and suspension system solutions in the Americas. With approximately $1B in revenue, AWI has about 2,800 employees and a manufacturing network of fifteen facilities in North America. At home, at work, in healthcare facilities, classrooms, stores, or restaurants, we offer interior solutions that help to enhance comfort, save time, improve building efficiency and overall performance, and create beautiful spaces. For more than 150 years, we have built our business on trust and integrity. It set us apart then, and it sets us apart now, along with our ability to collaborate with and innovate for the people we're here to serve - our customers, our shareholders, our communities and our employees. We are committed to developing new and sustainable ceiling solutions, with design and performance possibilities that make a positive difference in spaces where we live, work, learn, heal and play. It's an exciting, rewarding business to be in, and we're committed to continue to grow and prosper for the benefit of all of our stakeholders.

Our Sustainability Ambition "Bringing our Purpose to Life" - lead a transformation in the design and building of spaces fit for today and tomorrow. We are committed to: Engaging a diverse, purpose-driven workforce; Transforming buildings from structures that shelter into structures that serve and preserve the health and well-being of people and planet; Pursuing sustainable, innovative solutions for spaces where we live, work, learn heal and play; Being a catalyst for change with all of our stakeholders; and Making a positive difference in the environments and communities we impact.

About the location (Johnstown OH) Steel Ceilings, Inc., a subsidiary of Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (AWI), is one of fifteen AWI plants in North America. Our Johnstown plant in Central Ohio is located a mere 30 minutes from the capital of Ohio, Columbus, a major metropolitan area. Known for its quaint "small-town America" vibe, its proximity to Columbus, the 15th largest city in the US, provides the best of both worlds. In addition to the numerous golfing opportunities that Johnstown can boast about. There are car cruise-ins, concerts, bike path trails, theatrical performances, street festivals, and antique fairs hosted in the area year-round.

Steel Ceilings, a subsidiary of Armstrong World Industries, is committed to engaging a diverse, purpose-driven workforce. As part of our dedication to diversity, AWI is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard for race, sex, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at by email at AWI talent acquisition and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

Come and build your future with us and apply today!