Operator 4 Trim Saw

Johns Manville • Rockdale, IL

51d • $24

About The Position

Johns Manville is a leading manufacturer and marketer of premium-quality insulation and commercial roofing, along with glass fibers and nonwovens for commercial, industrial and residential applications. Our products are used in a wide variety of industries including building products, aerospace, automotive and transportation, filtration, commercial interiors, waterproofing and wind energy. A proud member of the Berkshire Hathaway family of companies, we serve customers in more than 80 countries around the globe. We are committed to delivering positive and powerful experiences, because we are successful only when our employees and customers thrive. We are passionate, we care about people, we perform at a superior level, and we protect others and our environments. The Trim Saw Operator performs various duties, including, but not limited to, following written and verbal instructions and making decisions using good judgement based on prevailing conditions. The job requires the ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and maintain written reports and records. The job requires periodic, non-repetitive, manual lifting of weights that may be in excess of 50 pounds. The working position may be awkward or require turning, twisting and/or bending while lifting, requiring moderate physical agility. This job also requires the ability to climb stairs and ladders. The nature of the job requires moderate endurance, good manual dexterity and reflexes. The job requires that the employee be responsive to periodic emergency situations that may demand speed and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Follow Job Safety Analyses, use safe work practices and report hazardous conditions at all times.
• Wear protective clothing and equipment as required.
• Keep equipment and area clean and orderly at all times, per assigned housekeeping schedule.
• Paint equipment as directed.
• Monitor deck lights of 5th zone and cooling section, notify dryer operator of jam up or backed up or hung up mats.
• Position tipple for removal of dried mat when automatic sequence is not in use.
• Remove rejected material before going through slitting saw.
• Remove good material before saw change.
• Reposition mats and actuate controls to start through slitter.
• Monitor operation of trim saw stop gate and operate it in the manual mode when required.
• Reset hold down rollers and saw arbor for thickness change.
• Remove defective slit material from cross cut feed belt
• Check quality of feed board by visual inspection.
• Monitor thickness, weight, squareness and dimensions and make adjustments as required to maintain product specifications.
• Monitor board temperature out of dryer and record hourly.
• Check size dimensions of cut products after set up change.
• Pull hot board and burnt corners and direct storage to specified area.
• Assist in clean out of jammed sheets in dryer and cooling section.
• Report number of mats processed, number and classification of rejected pieces.
• Report all equipment malfunctions to Supervisor as soon as they occur.
• Teach, advocate and use safe working practices at all times and report any hazardous conditions that are observed.
• Occasionally train inexperienced employees on the job.
• Perform other related duties as directed, including duties of other classification.

Benefits

• Johns Manville (JM) offers a wide range of benefits to employees. Some are subsidized by the company and others are fully employee-paid.
• Health benefits include a choice of comprehensive medical plans, a dental plan, vision plan, wellness program and critical illness insurance.
• JM sponsors a 401(k) plan which includes a sizeable company match.
• JM offers paid vacation and also provides paid sick and parental leave for eligible employees.
• Additionally, Johns Manville provides basic life Insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, an employee assistance program, and business travel accident coverage.
• Supplemental life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance are available as well.
• The company also offers a variety of tax saving accounts; health spending account, traditional flexible spending account, and a dependent care spending account.
• JM also offers a tuition reimbursement program for undergraduate and certain graduate programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees