Production Worker - 1st shift/ 4-10's

Owens Corning•Springfield, TN

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Associate is an hourly position reporting to the Shift Supervisor. The employee works at presses, assists machine operators, removes parts from presses, separates parts from scrap, assembles parts, stacks or packages parts, and operates equipment. The position is located in Springfield, Tennessee, and follows a first-shift 4-10's schedule from 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with overtime as needed. The stated pay rate is $19.00 per hour. A $1,000 sign-on bonus is paid in two installments: $500 at 90 days and $500 at 180 days. The role requires following plant safety procedures, maintaining attendance, working efficiently toward production goals, preparing and packaging parts, and keeping the work area clean and safe. The employee works with fiberglass insulation and regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The position requires standing or walking for 8–12 hours at a time, bending, twisting, and turning, and using both hands to handle objects, tools, and controls.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Must be at least 18 years old.
3–6 months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Good mechanical aptitude.
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
Ability to read, write, and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and procedure instructions, and blueprints.
Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers, supervisors, and management.
Ability to read a scale and tape measure.
Ability to accomplish tasks without direct supervision.

Responsibilities

Follow all plant safety guidelines, practices, and procedures, including proper use of personal protective equipment when required.
Maintain regular attendance.
Work in a team environment and ensure helpers understand their roles, necessary precautions, and the locations of emergency stop buttons.
Understand and interpret company work orders and job control procedures.
Work efficiently and accurately to achieve and maintain 100% of the production goal.
Obtain or request needed materials; assemble totes; and prepare skids, bags, and boxes for packaging.
Package specified quantities of parts on skids or in bags, boxes, or other packaging; label packages; stack bags or parts on racks; and move totes or skids to storage or the next operation.
Ensure safety devices are in place and report unsafe behavior or situations.
Stay aware of surrounding activities and keep the work area clean, tidy, and safe.
Perform other tasks as assigned by the Leader.