Automated Manufacturing Production Operator

Armstrong World Industries; Hilliard (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits start day one

Annual incentive bonus potential

Annual merit increase

Job summary

Armstrong World Industries in Hilliard, OH is seeking a production operator to safely start up, operate and shut down highly automated ceiling tile production lines. You will monitor equipment, perform basic maintenance checks, ensure quality, and keep production on schedule in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires lean/process improvement mindset, forklift competency within 30 days, and willingness to work overtime. A strong teamwork ethic and attention to safety are essential for success.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 2+ years of prior industrial or warehouse experience preferred.
• Prior experience with lean/process improvement preferred.
• Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in core production roles within 30 days of hire.
• Must be able to earn forklift license and maintain competency with driving a forklift.
• Must be able to work overtime as needed.
• Must able to work without direct supervision and have an excellent balance between people and the tasks at hand and ability to work and be attentive to a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Safely start up, operate and shutdown production equipment and periodic lockout / tag-outs to clear line jams or machine repairs.
• Perform basic operator maintenance checks on production equipment to ensure the line can produce quality product safely.
• Perform quality inspections of products to meet standards, minimize rework and contain non-conforming materials.
• Read, understand and adhere to daily production schedules.
• Make production entries into computer systems.
• Maintain clean and orderly work areas and equipment.

Skills

Safety mindset

Overtime flexibility

Lean/process improvement

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift license

Job description

Armstrong World Industries in Hilliard, OH is seeking a production operator to safely start up, operate and shut down highly automated ceiling tile production lines. You will monitor equipment, perform basic maintenance checks, ensure quality, and keep production on schedule in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires lean/process improvement mindset, forklift competency within 30 days, and willingness to work overtime. A strong teamwork ethic and attention to safety are essential for success.