Manufacturing Operator

Saint Gobain Cristaleria, SL; Norwood (MA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a manufacturing operator in Norwood, MA! This role offers the chance to be part of a dynamic team, contributing to the production of high-quality roofing materials. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including a pension plan and paid time off, while working in a fast-paced environment. The position involves physical tasks and requires a commitment to safety and teamwork. If you're ready to take on challenges and grow your career in manufacturing, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Pension plan

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license is necessary.
• Basic computer skills are needed.

Responsibilities

• Support manufacturing processes and ensure safety standards.
• Participate in continuous improvement processes.
• Work effectively in a team environment.

Skills

Basic proficiency with computers

Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

CertainTeed is hiring multiple manufacturing operators to support the Norwood, MA plant manufacturer of colored granules and asphalt roofing shingles.

You will be a member of the Teamsters Local 25 union and enjoy a world-class benefits package, including:

• Pension plan
• Paid time off
• Employee assistance program
• Disability, life insurance
• and much more!

To learn more about the Teamsters benefits, please visit https://www.teamsterscare.com/

Compensation: $25.45 to $27.36 depending on the role that is open (plus shift differential)

Schedule

• Monday-Friday, Saturday or Sunday depending on production needs (lots of overtime!)
• 2nd shift shift 3:00PM-11:00AM
• First 90 days on 1st shift

Manufacturing plant is not temperature controlled; dust, fumes, and high noise areas >80db are present inside plant areas. This position may include outdoor tasks in a wide range of climate conditions (Heat/cold/rain/etc.). The Manufacturing processes involve granules, silica sand, fiberglass, asphalt coating, crushed rock, and polypropylene. Moving equipment such as fork lifts, genie booms and industrial sweepers travel throughout the facility.

Physical Requirements of the Role

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to walk. The employee is occasionally required to stand, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit and talk and hear. Other physical requirements include:

• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 40 lbs without assistance.
• Ability to work from various squatting, kneeling, or bending positions.
• Ability to work with arms above head.
• Ability to perform all operations within acceptable quality and time standards.
• Ability to operate and understand the operation of all protective safety equipment in the area.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
• Hand-eye coordination.

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Qualifications and Skills:

• High School diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license
• Basic proficiency with computers
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

A little more about us

Through the responsible development of innovative and sustainable building products, CertainTeed , headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania, has helped shape the building products industry for more than 110 years. Founded in 1904 as General Roofing Manufacturing Company, the firm's slogan "Quality Made Certain, Satisfaction Guaranteed," inspired the name CertainTeed. Today, CertainTeed is a leading North American brand of exterior and interior building products, including roofing, siding, fence, decking, railing, trim, insulation, drywall, and ceilings.

A subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, one of the world’s largest and oldest building products companies, CertainTeed has more than 6,300 employees and more than 60 manufacturing facilities throughout the United States and Canada. www.certainteed.com

To make sure nothing is forgotten

Safety & Health:

Follow the CertainTeed Health and Safety Rules, ensure safe operating conditions within the facility and provide key leadership to support the EHS initiatives. Proper use of PPE at all times. Maintain clean and safe working environment in line with the 5S philosophy. Facilitate and/or participate in safety training and safety committee meetings.

Flexibility:

Ability to work a minimum of 40 hours per week, speak clearly so others understand, vision acuity to see details within a few feet of an observer, accepting of criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with potential stressful situations, sensitivity to other’s needs, and have a positive demeanor.

Initiative:

Actively participates in continuous improvement processes to better serve customers and improve the overall profitability of CertainTeed. Actively promote Saint-Gobain’s EHS objectives. Make suggestions for improving product quality, processes, safety and company profitability.

Teamwork & Results:

Positive working attitude toward other employees; be a team player. Work with others constructively and abide by company policies and procedures. Working together as a team for continuous improvement is vital to ensure the future of CertainTeed and employees.

Manufacturing plant is not temperature controlled; dust, fumes, and high noise areas >80db are present inside plant areas. This position may include outdoor tasks in a wide range of climate conditions (Heat/cold/rain/etc.). The Manufacturing processes involve granules, silica sand, fiberglass, asphalt coating, crushed rock, and polypropylene. Moving equipment such as forklifts, genie booms and industrial sweepers travel throughout the facility.

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.