Forming Operator Post 2011 Probationary

Owens Corning; Guelph; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Owens Corning is seeking a full-time Forming Operator to join their Operations team in Guelph, Ontario. In this entry-level role, you will operate equipment to create glass fibre products and will need a High School Diploma along with relevant manufacturing experience. Key responsibilities include maintaining quality standards, troubleshooting equipment, and ensuring safety in the workplace.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years manufacturing/industrial experience preferred.
• Complete workplace skills assessment successfully.
• Willing to work rotating 12-hour shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment to form glass fibre products.
• Adjust and control processes to maintain quality standards.
• Troubleshoot process upset conditions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Teamwork

Process improvement skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

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Job Overview

Owens Corning is looking for interested candidates to join our Operations team full-time in the role of Forming Operator. Successful candidates will be trained to operate equipment to form glass fibre products sold to customers around the globe.

Key Accountabilities

• Participate in safety and good housekeeping programs as established within the plant
• Understand glass forming fundamentals related to fiber creation process
• Adjust and control processes to maintain quality standards
• Operate and understand Quality Control Systems
• Interpret and apply Statistical Process Control
• Restore, inspect, and lubricate equipment to ensure process reliability
• Troubleshoot process upset conditions
• Build pallets and manage packaging requirements
• Operate forklift and walkie to support warehouse product management

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1-3 years manufacturing / industrial experience preferred
• Complete workplace skills assessment successfully
• Willing to work rotating 12-hour day / night shifts, including weekends and holidays

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Attention to detail and high personal standards
• Ability to think under pressure and make quick decisions
• Reliability, teamwork, and process improvement skills
• Commitment to safety, quality, and productivity improvements
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Creating a Culture of Appreciation

We focus on inclusive teams, community building, diversity, and recognizing achievements. Our environment values every voice, encourages sharing perspectives, and maximizes potential in a global workplace.

Accommodation

Owens Corning is committed to an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment. Please inform us early if you require accommodations during the application or interview process.

• Seniority level : Entry level
• Employment type : Full-time
• Job function : Manufacturing
• Industries : Wholesale Building Materials