Finishing Operator

Johns ManvilleRuston, LA
Onsite

About The Position

This is a production position working to finish and package quality product as well as ensure correct labeling of packaging. The job requires that the employee be able to work safely and follow safety rules. Employee must be dependable, able to follow instructions and directions, according to established operating procedures, performs the following duties while cooperating with all levels within the organization in support of the four Johns Manville core values: People, Passion, Performance and Protection. Supports and promotes safe practices and environmental commitments in alignment with company commitments, policies, and compliance requirements. Wears all personal protective equipment as required by management, including but not limited to all or some of the following: protective shoes, glasses, ear plugs, bump cap or hard hat, gloves, dust mask or respirator. Must know, understand, and perform all plant and departmental safety regulations and procedures and immediately reports any hazardous conditions. Performs safety observations and complete training assignments. Must know and understand company policies, regulations, and procedures regarding employee conduct and attendance. Excellent attendance, attitude, and motivation must be demonstrated to advance to the next level. Responsible for operating in conformance with the ISO certification held by the Ruston facility. Read and use a tape measure. Most duties are performed under direct supervision or while shadowing an Operator II.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • One-year related experience
  • Must be able to work safely and follow safety rules
  • Must be dependable
  • Able to follow instructions and directions, according to established operating procedures
  • Must know, understand, and perform all plant and departmental safety regulations and procedures and immediately reports any hazardous conditions
  • Must know and understand company policies, regulations, and procedures regarding employee conduct and attendance
  • Excellent attendance, attitude, and motivation must be demonstrated to advance to the next level
  • Employee must be physically able to perform essential job functions.

Nice To Haves

  • If you do not meet 100% of these requirements, we at JM still want to hear from you. So, if you are interested in the role, we encourage you to apply so we can learn how your skills and talents can contribute to our team.

Responsibilities

  • Required to read weight chart and record weight of product
  • Off-load product from all cars
  • Understand and recognize various product sized
  • Rotate between multiple areas in the Finishing Department while shadowing a higher-level Operator
  • Inspects product for squareness and web thickness on block
  • Starts and stops machines and observes operation to detect malfunctions and reports malfunctions to supervisor
  • Inspects products for off-center cores
  • Performs work order assignments
  • Follows correct palletizing pattern
  • Understand conforming and non-conforming product
  • Safely and correctly load the V-Flight and set up the floor at the V-Flight
  • Safely operate all saws in the Block Area
  • Identify and segregate product for re-work material; sort, cut, and glue re-work material and ensure product is packaged according to packaging standards
  • Count and record finished product
  • Other duties as assigned

Benefits

  • Choice of comprehensive medical plans
  • Dental plan
  • Vision plan
  • Wellness program
  • Critical illness insurance
  • 401(k) plan with a sizeable company match
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid sick leave
  • Paid parental leave for eligible employees
  • Basic life Insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Employee assistance program
  • Business travel accident coverage
  • Supplemental life insurance
  • Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
  • Health spending account
  • Traditional flexible spending account
  • Dependent care spending account
  • Tuition reimbursement program for undergraduate and certain graduate programs
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