Precision Manufacturing Operator: Quality & Waste Reduction

Saint--gobain; Stephenville (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision & Dental Insurance

401(k) Match

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Saint-Gobain Abrasives is seeking a manufacturing operator to run equipment, enter data, report results, and support quality and safety goals on a 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. shift.

You will perform start-up, set-up, production runs, and routine maintenance as part of a crew. The job emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and adherence to safety protocols. Applicants should be comfortable with lifting up to 25 pounds, standing/bending for extended periods, and performing reporting tasks.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with basic math concepts including fractions and percentages.
• Knowledge of statistical process control analysis.
• Basic computer data entry skills.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders and perform reporting functions.
• Strong oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Know-how of preventative maintenance and basic machine adjustments.

Responsibilities

• Perform equipment-operating functions including start-up, set-up, production run, shutdown, and housekeeping as a crew.
• Perform computer operations and obtain order information or changes as required.
• Perform accurate reporting functions.
• Maintain continuous operations by performing minor maintenance on equipment.
• Aim for quality with minimal waste and follow safety rules and checks.
• Read, interpret, and act on work orders and specifications.
• Collaborate effectively to meet quality, production, safety, and waste-reduction goals.
• Analyze SPC charts and take appropriate action as required.
• Work 7 am–3:30 pm Monday to Friday with overtime as needed.

Skills

Math concepts

Statistical process control

Data entry

Read work orders

Communication skills

Teamwork

Preventive maintenance

Mechanical aptitude

Safety awareness

Tools

Basic computer software

Job description

Saint-Gobain Abrasives is seeking a manufacturing operator to run equipment, enter data, report results, and support quality and safety goals on a 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. shift.

You will perform start-up, set-up, production runs, and routine maintenance as part of a crew. The job emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and adherence to safety protocols. Applicants should be comfortable with lifting up to 25 pounds, standing/bending for extended periods, and performing reporting tasks.