Lead Trim Shop Operator - 2nd shift

Valid8 Financial, Inc.

East Stroudsburg (Monroe County)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 30,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with matching

Life insurance

AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

Employee discount program

Employee assistance program

Quarterly bonus program

Job summary

All Weather Insulated Panels (AWIP) in East Stroudsburg, PA seeks a skilled operator to run Trim shop machinery and lead station readiness. You will train new workers, maintain supplies, and support the foreman while upholding safety standards.

The role emphasizes adherence to SOPs, timely production, and safe handling of tools and equipment, with a priority on quality and environmental compliance.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job training accepted.
Prefer experience in fast-paced manufacturing; sheet metal a plus.
Fluent English communication; verbal and written.
Ability to use basic hand tools and measuring equipment.
Must lift up to 50 lbs and operate safely in a factory setting.
Awip forklift certification or equivalent training required/awarded.

Responsibilities

Operate all Trim shop machines and ensure safe operation.
Direct work at assigned station and prep supplies.
Train new operators and helpers as needed.
Assist Foreman with meal/break scheduling and shift readiness.
Comply with safety policies and document procedures.

Skills

Forklift operation

SOP adherence

Machinery safety

Timely production

Reading production docs

Problem solving

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

This is an opportunity to take on a role where your expertise, problem-solving skills, and commitment to quality will directly impact our team's success. You'll help develop employees, improve processes, and contribute to a culture of safety and continuous improvement.

Essential Functions

Able to fully operate all Trim shop machines.
Fulfill all requirements of the job descriptions for those machines
Directs work at their assigned station for the day
Ensure the station has all supplies needed and is prepared
Train new operators and helpers
Assist Foreman or Supervisor with meal and break scheduling
Completes training by supervisor.
Complies with all safety and company policies and procedures.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Ability to follow instructions and SOPs.
Ability to work in a timely manner to achieve production schedule.
Read and understand production documents I.e. SOPs, job instructions and tasks.
Proven ability to operate machinery safely.
Adaptability and Problem-Solving skills.
Ability to overcome Production disruptions.

Education and Experience

High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of on-the-job training may be substituted for educational requirements.
Preferred experience working in a fast-paced factory/manufacturing team environment, with sheet metal experience a plus
Good communication skills, fluently in English verbal and written
PC literate (Word, Excel)
Ability to use basic hand tools and measuring equipment I.e. tape measure
Must have basic arithmetic in US and metric systems
Proactive approach to safety, meeting demanding production deadlines, housekeeping, waste reduction etc.
Must have the ability to abide by applicable OSHA and environmental regulations, and company policies.
Must have the physical and mental ability to drive a forklift effectively and safely. AWIP will certify.

Physical Requirements

Ability to work approx. 8 hour per day, Monday-Saturday, with ability to work overtime up to 12 hours per day as well as some Sundays as needed. Hours and shifts depend on season and shipping schedule, and shifts are not guaranteed.
Ability to sit, walk, and stand for extended periods. Must be able to bend, lift, twist, reach, grasp, and other physical movements.
Ability to occasionally work in a non-climate controlled environment with extreme temperatures and humidity, with some outdoor exposure when needed.
Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Must be able to effectively use telephone equipment, office equipment and machines, a computer, and have intermediate proficiency in MS Office and email.
Must be able to use tools, equipment, machinery, etc.
Must be reliable and dependable

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts, dusty conditions, high noise environments, chemicals used in the process, and extreme temperatures. The facility is an industrial manufacturing plant.

This position is designated safety sensitive.

AWIP is committed to providing equal opportunity for employees and applicants in all aspects of the employment relationship, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law. In that regard, U.S. applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal and State law, as applicable.

About Us

Headquartered in Vacaville, California, All Weather Insulated Panels (AWIP), has three state-of-the‑art continuous‑line manufacturing facilities including Vacaville, California, East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, and Little Rock, Arkansas. AWIP is an innovator in the design, construction, and advancement of insulated metal panels and is strategically positioned to meet the growing energy, environmental and economic challenges facing the North American building industry. AWIP provides its customers with a broad line of insulated wall and roof panels and a full range of complementary trims, accessories, and engineering services.

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