Raw Material Processing Lead

Atlas Roofing Corporation•Clinton, IA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Atlas Roofing Shingle and Underlayment is seeking a Raw Material Processing Lead for Clinton, IA. This role involves monitoring and operating processing equipment, collecting data, performing quality tests, and ensuring raw material availability for manufacturing. The lead will also be responsible for minor maintenance, coordinating deliveries, training, and leading by example in safety and compliance.

Requirements

3+ years of manufacturing or production experience is required.
Strong understanding and experience working with process equipment, boilers, thermal systems, asphalt processing, or similar industrial operations.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, coupled with strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
Proven ability to motivate and guide a team.
Proficient with using computers and business software, including Microsoft Office, email, and internet-based applications.
Must be reliable, punctual, and maintain consistent attendance.
High school diploma or equivalent required.

Nice To Haves

Previous leadership or lead experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Monitor and safely operate the Blow Still, Still Yard, and associated processing equipment.
Operate, troubleshoot, and maintain systems including the seal-down system, laminate system, coating system, emissions unit, boiler systems, fuel oil system, and other raw material processing equipment.
Collect and maintain production, process, and quality data to support operational performance.
Perform required coating quality tests and partner with Laboratory Technicians to ensure products consistently meet quality specifications.
Work closely with Production to ensure raw materials are available to support manufacturing schedules.
Monitor operating conditions to identify and prevent process upsets involving machinery, temperature, steam, air, boilers, and related systems.
Perform minor and routine maintenance on Still Yard equipment, assist with general maintenance as needed, and coordinate repairs by submitting work orders and communicating equipment issues to the Maintenance team.
Unload raw materials received by truck and rail and coordinate deliveries with transportation providers.
Train and qualify as a Blow Still Relief Operator and Emergency Generator Operator.
Follow established escalation procedures for safety, quality, and production concerns.
Lead by example in performing all job duties safely, maintaining a safe work environment, and ensuring compliance with all plant safety policies and procedures.
Participate in safety initiatives, continuous improvement initiatives, and complete additional assignments and projects as needed.
Perform any and all other duties as assigned.