Production Operator

GAF • Mount Vernon, IN

7d • Onsite

About The Position

At GAF, we cover more than just buildings. We cover each other. Under this roof, you will have the tools and resources you need to grow and develop in your career. You will experience our incredible culture and will be empowered to support your teammates, your customers, and especially your community. Under this roof, we define the future while leading the present through our deep well of experience and our responsibility to the future to drive improvements and innovation in our products. We are GAF. And under this roof, we protect what matters most.

Requirements

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• Must have ability to work in the U.S. without current/future need for GAF visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Basic PC skills and ability to navigate programs used by the Company for training and/or communication purposes
• Follow both verbal instructions and written procedures
• Language Skills: Able to read, write, and communicate in English
• Math skills: Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide
• Work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment
• High level of accuracy. Attention to detail
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends.
• Adhere to company policies and safety requirements
• Ability to walk, lift, carry, grasp, bend, climb stairs and ladders, reach, kneel
• Ability to stand for long periods of time as necessary
• Ability to push, pull, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds
• Available to work flexible hours as necessary
• Ability to follow directions and complete work with minimal supervision

Responsibilities

• Responsible for safe operation of equipment; preventing damage to equipment and preventing injuries
• Participates fully as a member of the crew during downtime and start-up, product changes, operational problems, and clean up.
• Assists in sheet breaks, threading machine and product changes.
• Will assist in clearing machine jams to keep product moving
• Responsible for basic maintenance, troubleshooting, and cleaning of assigned equipment
• Completes product testing in accordance with product specification and records data on applicable sheets or computer systems. Keeps the supervisor informed of variations in the production process at all times.
• Maintains work area in neat and orderly condition per housekeeping procedures for the department
• Operates forklift in a safe and efficient manner
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• health insurance options that include medical, dental, and vision for you and your family
• Family-Building benefits support the many different journeys to fertility and parenthood
• robust 401K plan includes an employer match contribution with your pre-tax and/or Roth contributions
• wellness program
• free financial coaching
• referral program
• product rebates when purchased for an employee’s primary residence
• internal training programs and courses
• generous tuition reimbursement program
• competitive salary
• vacation packages

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED