Machine Operator- Night Shift: Rockford

Kingspan Insulation; Rockford (MN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of innovative insulation solutions is seeking a Machine Operator for the Night Shift in Rockford. This role involves operating equipment, ensuring product quality, and maintaining a safe work environment. Join a vibrant and inclusive team that values growth and offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation + Bonus Opportunities

Generous Retention Bonus

Comprehensive Benefits from Day 1

401k Plan with Generous Match

Work/Life Balance

Advancement and Professional Growth

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.
• Ability to follow directions and work well with others.
• Must be able to read and interpret operating instructions.

Responsibilities

• Operates process lines and performs minor maintenance tasks.
• Measures product quality and inputs data into SAP.
• Assists in mechanical repairs and product changeovers.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety Awareness

Basic Math Skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Join to apply for the Machine Operator- Night Shift: Rockford role at Kingspan Insulation

Join the Kingspan Insulation team, an industry-leading manufacturer of innovative insulation solutions. We are committed to providing architects, specifiers, and contractors with high-quality, innovative products supported by technical expertise and customer service which is unsurpassed in the industry.

At Kingspan, we're on a mission to improve building performance and contribute to a more sustainable future for our customers and the environment. Our insulation products have the ability to help lower the built environment’s carbon footprint: 164 million tons of CO2 will be saved over the life of our insulation systems sold in 2020, which is enough to power a major airline for 15 years!

Benefits

What makes Kingspan Insulation special is our ability to blend the advantages of a multinational corporation with the close-knit ambiance and personal relationships often found in smaller businesses. Our work culture is vibrant, inclusive, and welcoming, creating an environment that fosters growth and encourages teamwork. As a valued member of our team, you can look forward to a host of benefits and opportunities, including:

• Competitive Compensation + Bonus Opportunities: We believe in rewarding hard work and dedication. In addition to competitive base pay, our employees have opportunities to earn bonuses, recognizing their contributions to our shared success.
• Generous Retention Bonus: We offer an incremental retention bonus of up to $2,000 to new employees as a token of our appreciation for joining our team and to recognize and retain talent as you grow with us.
• Comprehensive Benefits from Day 1: We prioritize your well-being. From the moment you join Kingspan Insulation, you'll have access to a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), dental, vision, supplemental insurances, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, and identity theft protection. We understand the importance of financial security and peace of mind for you and your family.
• 401k Plan with Generous Match: Secure your financial future with our 401k plan, which includes a 6% company match, and an additional 2% annual contribution, ensuring your retirement savings grow steadily.
• Work/Life Balance: Achieving a balance between work and personal life is essential. At Kingspan Insulation, we promote a work schedule that provides ample time to enjoy life outside of the workplace.
• Advancement and Professional Growth: We're dedicated to your long-term success. With well-defined growth plans in place, you'll find numerous opportunities to increase your responsibilities, broaden your skillset, and advance within the company as we continue to expand.

Essential Duties

Essential duties are interpreted as being descriptive and not restrictive in nature. Other duties may be assigned.

• Performs all work in a safe manner; promotes and fosters a safe work environment.
• Operates process lines and other equipment as necessary and performs minor maintenance tasks.
• Measures product quality properties, inputs data into SAP, takes corrective action to maintain quality within specification.
• Assists Line Leads/Area Leader in performing mechanical repairs.
• Performs product changeovers and completes necessary paperwork.
• Makes necessary adjustments to the lines, ensuring quality of product.
• Assists other operators as needed.
• Removes and grinds scrap from rolls and gaylords.
• Notifies Area Leader/Shift Supervisor and/or maintenance of all equipment/process problems.

Education and/or Experience

High School Diploma or equivalent plus 1 year of experience working in a manufacturing, warehouse, or similar environment, or any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required skills, knowledge, and ability.

Must Be Able To

• Work in a team-based environment.
• Work shift schedule, including overtime.
• Follow directions and get along well with others.

Language Skills

Ability to read and interpret documents such as operating instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Must be able to communicate orally and written in English.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to calculate figures by using basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply and divide).

Reasoning Skills

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Certificate/License

Must have forklift operator license at time of hire/transfer or be able to obtain certification within 90 days of hire/transfer into job.