Production Associate (Afternoons)

Armstrong Flooring•Johnstown, OH

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Associate manufactures, assembles, and packages Steel Ceilings products to fulfill customer orders, as directed by the team lead and/or supervisor. Additional duties include material handling, crating, and machine-helper work. After training and qualification, the associate may perform machine operation, final panel assembly, infill pad creation, forklift operation, inventory counting, and other assigned tasks. The role follows company and OSHA safety policies and plant regulations, maintains quality and production standards, keeps production and quality records, properly maintains equipment, and keeps the work area clean and organized. The associate attends required training, follows company policies and procedures, and works individually and collaboratively in support of the facility’s mission, vision, and values. This position is based in a manufacturing plant, where conditions may include extreme temperatures, uneven walking surfaces and obstacles, intermittent loud noise, and dusty or dirty conditions. Basic PPE includes safety glasses, earplugs, and steel-toe or composite-toe boots; additional PPE and training are provided for activities requiring them.

Requirements

Ability to learn to operate a forklift and other company vehicles.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including frequent lifting and moving of up to 20 pounds and occasional lifting and moving of up to 75 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Prior manufacturing, assembly, material movement, or machine operator experience.
Knowledge of metal manufacturing materials, fabrication processes, and machinery.

Responsibilities

Manufacture, assemble, and package products to fulfill customer orders as directed by the team lead and/or supervisor.
Handle materials, crate products, and perform machine-helper duties.
After training and qualification, perform assigned duties such as operating machinery, assembling final panels, creating infill pads, operating a forklift, counting inventory, and assisting others.
Follow company and OSHA safety policies and plant regulations to prevent injury and damage to materials or equipment.
Assemble materials and package finished products for transport to customers.
Meet and improve standards for quality, output, and safety.
Maintain accurate records of production, waste, and quality checks.
Properly maintain equipment.
Keep the work area clean and organized, including sweeping floors and emptying trash containers daily.
Maintain customer focus while producing quality products and services without compromising safety or the environment.
Follow the facility mission, vision, and values and support AWI Operating Principles as an individual and team member.
Attend and participate in required company training programs.
Conform to company policies and procedures.