Machine Operator - Laid Scrim

Saint-Gobain North America; Village of Albion (NY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Saint-Gobain North America is seeking production machine operators for the Laid Scrim department. This night shift position requires strong mechanical skills and a commitment to safety. Operators will ensure high-quality production through accurate measurements and effective operation of machinery, working in a teamwork-oriented environment.

Benefits

Medical, Prescription Drug, Vision, and Dental Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off and Paid Parental Leave

Identity Theft Protection

Steel-Toe Shoes and Safety Glasses provided annually

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic mechanical knowledge and skills necessary.
• Ability to use hand tools effectively.

Responsibilities

• Operate production machinery safely and effectively.
• Perform precise measurements and conversions.
• Complete production-related paperwork accurately.

Skills

Basic operating knowledge of manufacturing operations

Analytical skills

Mechanical aptitude

Clear communication ability

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

We are in need of several production machine operators in our Laid Scrim department!

Night Shift (5PM to 5AM) w/ training on Day Shift

Starting pay is $22.50/hr

Weekday Shift Differential of $0.55/hr for Night Shift

Certain states require pay information be provided in job postings. Saint-Gobain aims to deliver a comprehensive Total Rewards package to support our employees’ wellbeing and help improve daily life for themselves and their families. In addition to the hourly base pay rate, this position is eligible for periodic bonus payments/an annual bonus. The targeted bonus amount can be up to 10% of hourly rate based on company and individual performance measures. Bonus payments are part of variable compensation and by nature can vary based on company and individual performance and is not a guarantee.

WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS?

ESSENTIAL:

• Basic operating knowledge and understanding of manufacturing operations
• Perform accurate standard and metric measurements and understand standard to metric conversions
• Read, understand and execute all customer order specifications
• Complete production related paperwork accurately and legibly
• Analytical, problem solving skills and troubleshooting skills are a necessity
• Mechanical aptitude and ability
• Effectively utilize hand tools including, but not limited to: scissors, utility knife, wrenches, screwdrivers, etc.
• Clear and effective communication ability
• Ability to effectively interact with all shift personnel
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Thorough understanding of safety rules and the safe operation of production machinery
• Demonstrated ability of cooperation, leadership and willingness to assist fellow employees in a team-based work environment

PERFORMANCE:

• Satisfactory completion of associated training programs
• Willingness to work overtime and at times on short notice
• Willing, able and flexible to work 12-hour shift schedule
• Ability to perform the responsibilities of the position including times when there is limited or no supervision

PHYSICAL:

• Physically able to stand, bend, stoop, kneel, reach, twist, lift, push, pull, climb, balance, crouch, handle and move items weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance.
• Visual acuity corrected to perform job functions. Ability to distinguish color to perform job functions.
• Ability to move throughout all areas of the plant floor, receiving and outside perimeter of the facility
• Able to wear all necessary personal protective equipment to perform job functions
• Stand and/or sit continuously and perform job functions for a full shift with meal break Ability to climb ladder/stairs to a height of approximately 8 feet and perform work at that height

Legal Statement

Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.

A LITTLE MORE ABOUT US

BENEFITS OVERVIEW

Health and Wellbeing – Supporting your wellbeing, to thrive in life and work

• Medical, Prescription Drug, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• Healthcare Saving Account and Flexible Spending Account options
• LiveWell Wellness Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Time Off and Paid Parental Leave

Retirement and Protection - Helping to make the future life you want a reality

• 401(k) with Company Match, Retirement Accumulation Plan (RAP) Cash Balance Pension Plan
• Company-provided Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary Employee and Dependent Insurance, Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance

Additional Benefits – Helping shape the experience and impact you want

• Identity Theft Protection
• Auto and Home Insurance
• Pet Insurance and Discounts
• Back-up Child and Elder Care
• Steel-Toe Shoes and Safety Glasses, Annually