Associate, Production

Knauf North America; McGregor (TX); On-site; USD 24,719 - 35,206; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision – starting on day one!

401(k) Retirement Plan with matching contributions

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

A leading insulation manufacturer located in McGregor, Texas is seeking a high-performing Production Associate. In this role, you will manage multiple tasks to ensure efficient production operations. Candidates should demonstrate exceptional multitasking abilities, strong problem-solving skills, and a proactive approach. The company offers a competitive pay rate, including shift premiums and a variety of benefits starting on day one. Growth opportunities are available for those who excel. Apply today to become part of a dynamic team!

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of industrial experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Exhibit excellent attendance in prior work history.
• Must have sufficient reading, writing, and understanding of English.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with the Shift Supervisor regarding supply replenishment.
• Collaborate with teams to address equipment issues.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and promote safety awareness.

Skills

Strong problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking abilities

Team player

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

OSHA Certified Powered Industrial Vehicle operator license

Job description

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Knauf Insulation North America is the world's fastest-growing insulation manufacturer. We are wholly committed to the conservation of the environment while also sustainably developing and manufacturing a comprehensive line of acoustical fiberglass insulation for residential, commercial, industrial, marine, OEM and metal building applications, using post-consumer recycled materials.

We welcome passionate and creative individuals who thrive in an entrepreneurial, collaborative and ever-changing environment.

Pay Rate: $21.75/hr.

Shift Premium: Additional $1.00/hr.

Perfect Attendance Bonus: Additional $0.75/hr.

Up to a 5% quarterly bonus!

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision – starting on day one!
• Virtual Medical Services
• Fertility and adoption benefits
• 401(k) Retirement Plan (earn 100% matching on your first 6% contribution and fully vested day one)
• Paid parental leave
• Paid Family Leave
• Company provided Salary Continuance (Short-term Disability)
• Company paid life insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Vacation
• Anniversary pay (12-hour shifts)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• A full-time work schedule that allows you to only work half the time!
• More!

Growth opportunities are available!

About the Role

We are seeking a high-performing Production Associate with exceptional multitasking abilities, strong problem-solving skills, and a proactive mindset. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring efficient production operations by managing multiple tasks simultaneously, identifying and resolving issues quickly, and taking initiative to improve processes. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, demonstrates attention to detail, and consistently delivers high-quality results. If you are a reliable team player with a strong work ethic and a passion for operational excellence, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Regularly communicate with the Shift Supervisor, especially when packaging supplies need replenishing.
• Collaborate with the Shift Supervisor, Cold End Coordinator, and Maintenance teams to address equipment issues and ensure preventative maintenance or repairs are performed promptly.
• Stay informed on plant and safety matters by actively participating in department and plant safety meetings.
• Contribute to a safe working environment by adhering to all safety protocols and promoting safety awareness.
• Participate in efforts to improve product quality, environmental sustainability, and health & safety standards.
• Identify opportunities for process enhancements and collaborate with the team to implement solutions.
• Drive high levels of employee retention and engagement to build a sustainable and motivated workforce.
• Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and accountability within the organization.
• Promote an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued and empowered to contribute positively to the company.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain current OSHA Certified Powered Industrial Vehicle operator license.
• Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of industrial experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Must have exhibited excellent attendance in prior work history and be committed to maintaining such attendance.
• Observe safety and security procedures, report potentially unsafe conditions, and use equipment and materials properly.
• Accurately count and perform basic math functions, including mental calculation of simple equations and/or fractions.
• Must have sufficient reading, writing, and understanding of English.

It is the policy of Knauf Insulation to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected characteristic prohibited by applicable law.