2nd Shift - Manufacturing Operator

Tremco CPG Inc.; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Company pension plan

Performance-based bonus/commission

Continuing education

Job summary

Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG), part of RPM International Inc., operates a 3-shift facility where the Operator will start in the Felt or Roofing Department at the East 80th Cleveland Plant. The role includes safe startup, troubleshooting, and daily production tasks, with potential progression to regular full-time status after probation.

The position emphasizes safe line operation, material handling, quality checks, and adherence to process specifications, with shift differentials and a

Qualifications

• No formal education is required for this role.
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, fractions) are needed.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend simple instructions.
• Forklift certificate and operations experience are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate manufacturing equipment safely and efficiently.
• Monitor line metrics such as weight and speed.
• Operate forklift to move raw materials and finished product.
• Prepare raw material batches in mixers according to specifications.
• Perform quality checks on batches per guidelines.
• Label and pallet totes and drums properly.
• Maintain cleanliness of the work area and surrounding zones.
• Follow safety policies and escalate issues as needed.

Skills

Mathematics basics

Reading & writing

Forklift operation

Education

No formal education required

Manufacturing/warehouse experience preferred

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Job Description

Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG), part of RPM International Inc., unites industry-leading building envelope solutions manufacturers, service providers and trusted brands—including Tremco, Nudura, Dryvit, Willseal, Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc. and Weatherproofing Technologies Canada-to deliver comprehensive, integrated building systems. With operations spanning North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, India and Latin America, Tremco CPG has a global presence supported by regional businesses and distributors who understand local market needs for commercial, industrial and residential construction and restoration projects.

General Purpose Of The Job

Starting in the Felt Department or Roofing Department of the East 80 th Cleveland Manufacturing Plant, the Operator will start up, troubleshoot, and operate manufacturing and production equipment safely and routinely, while achieving or exceeding standard levels of production, according to specifications. This position can turn into a regular, full-time, union position if the employee completes the probationary period. During the probationary period, this position will work on the 1st Shift. If the employee successfully completes the probationary period and becomes a regular employee, the position will most likely change to 2nd or 3rd shift, depending on the Plant's needs.

3-shift Facility

• 1 st Shift: 6 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.


• 2 nd Shift: 2 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. (Shift Differential of $0.75)


• 3 rd Shift: 10 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. (Shift Differential of $1.00)

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Performs work safely, according to safety rules and guidelines, and follows Tremco's Escalation Policy for any safety or quality concerns.


• Communicates with Team Lead and/or Supervisor during shift changes and throughout the shift.


• Understands and operates the HMI at the various stations along the line to keep the line operating safely and efficiently.


• Monitors weight, speed, and other metrics along the line.


• Operates forklift to move raw materials, load carrier, and move finished product.


• Makes raw material batches in the appropriate mixer(s), according to specifications.


• Performs quality control tests on the batches, per established guidelines.


• Ensures proper labels are being used on the taping machine.


• Fills appropriate-sized pails, drums, or totes, labels filled items, and places pails/drums on pallet.


• Performs daily housekeeping/cleaning of immediate area and other surrounding areas and departments, as needed.


• Performs other duties, as assigned.

Education & Experience

• No prior education or experience required.


• Previous manufacturing, warehouse, or similar industry experience preferred.

Other Skills, Abilities, And Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of mathematics-i.e., addition, subtraction, fractions, etc.


• Ability to read, write, and comprehend simple instructions.


• Forklift Certificate and operations experience preferred.

Physical Demands

• Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, and lift up to 50 lbs.

Additional Information

• This is a United Auto Workers (UAW) Local 70 - Union Position and Facility.

Benefits And Compensation

• The hourly rate for applicants in this position generally ranges between $20.00 and $20.00. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.


• Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance-Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.