Assistant Operator

Owens Corning; Orlando, Jacksonville (FL, FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Assistant Operator to ensure safe and efficient material handling within the plant. This role involves conducting safety tasks, maintaining product quality, and operating equipment like forklifts and bobcats. Ideal candidates will have 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment and possess basic mechanical and math skills. Join a team committed to building a sustainable future through innovation and excellence in product quality. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic workplace.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Ability to read tables and charts and perform basic math.

Responsibilities

• Conduct safety tasks and operate within established safety guidelines.
• Maintain high levels of product quality with zero defects.

Skills

Material Handling

Basic Mechanical Skills

Mathematics Skills

Computer Knowledge

Tools

Forklift

Bobcat

Job description

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Function : Manufacturing

Audience : Hourly

Work Arrangement : On Site

Requisition ID : 64678

JOB SUMMARY

The Assistant Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient material handling and transfers within the plant in addition to some production tasks. This position may be assigned a rotating shift environment or a fixed shift (12 hrs).

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct safety tasks as required and operate within safety guidelines as established for the plant.
• Sustain high levels of product quality, with a target of zero quality defects or complaints.
• Material handling tasks may include operating a bobcat or forklift.
• Completion of paperwork for all transfers.
• Maintain plant housekeeping expectations.
• Routine duties include aligning valves and planning material movements in conjunction with the Asphalt Plant Operator.

SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to read tables and charts
• Basic mechanical skills and an understanding of valves, pressures and flows
• Basic mathematics skills & computer knowledge
• Three (3) - five (5) years work experience in manufacturing, industrial, or related environment required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• The position requires frequent standing, walking, reaching, pushing, pulling, grasping, kneeling, bending, climbing, visual acuity, hand dexterity, and routine lifting up to 40lbs.
• The ability to work in elevated positions.
• Up to 75% of the work is outdoors.

This position reports to the Plant Operations Leader.

About Owens Corning

Owens Corning is a residential and commercial building products leader committed to building a sustainable future through material innovation. Our products provide durable, sustainable, energy-efficient solutions that leverage our unique capabilities and market-leading positions to help our customers win and grow. We are global in scope, human in scale with more than 25,000 employees in 31 countries dedicated to generating value for our customers and shareholders and making a difference in the communities where we work and live. Founded in 1938 and based in Toledo, Ohio, USA, Owens Corning posted 2024 sales of $11.0 billion. For more information, visit www.owenscorning.com.

Owens Corning is an equal opportunity employer.