Production Associate

Owens Corning Foundation; Tallmadge (OH); On-site; USD 20,664 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Owens Corning is seeking Production Technicians for our Tallmadge Form Insulation Plant. You will safely operate and monitor production equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing setting, contributing to high-quality output and safety first.

The role supports long-term career growth with a stable, respected manufacturer. The position offers an on-site 12-hour shift, nights option, overtime as needed, and a $1.00 increase after certification plus a $1,000 sign-on bonus.

Qualifications

• 1 to 5 years of experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Accurately read tape measures.
• Ability to work overtime as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate and monitor production equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Accurately document production data and quality checks.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused work area.
• Read and understand production schedule.

Skills

Tape measure reading

Overtime availability

Manufacturing experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Shift:12 hours: AM/PM-36/48-Rotating work week every other weekend off!

NIGHTS: 6:40PM-7:00AM

$1.00 increase after certification

Sign-On Bonus: $1,000!

SUMMARY

Owens Corning is a global leader in building and industrial materials, known for innovation, sustainability, and putting people first. At our Tallmadge Form Insulation Plant, we produce high‑quality insulation form products that improve energy efficiency and comfort for homes and businesses across North America.

We are currently seeking Production Technicians who take pride in their work, value safety, and want long‑term career growth with a stable, respected manufacturer.

As a Production Technician, you’ll play a key role in manufacturing operations by ensuring safe, efficient, and high‑quality production. This is a hands‑on role for individuals who enjoy working with equipment, solving problems, and being part of a strong team

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Safely operate and monitor production equipment in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment
• Accurately perform board inspections and accurately measure objects using a standard tape measure and a six inch scale
• Accurately document production data,and quality checks
• Operate unit wrapper and perform all associated tasks
• Operate board grinders and prepare and feed scrap products
• Operate compactor equipment and associated tasks
• Properly set up and operate cutting machine
• Operate printer equipment and bar code machine
• Operate a tow motor and obtain license
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safety‑focused work area

Additional Responsibilities:

• Read and understand production schedule
• Comply with all plant rules
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain a clean and orderly work area
• Regular Attendance and maintain a good attendance record
• Be a team player
• All other duties as assigned or needed

EDUCATION

High School Diploma or GED Equivalent

EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:

• Manufacturing Environment
• Production Laborer, Grinder, Assembler
• Production Equipment Operator, Set up

The employee should possess:

• 1 to 5 years of experience in a manufacturing setting
• Accurately read tape measurers
• Ability to work overtime as necessary

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Ability to routinely lift up to 55 lbs. without assistanceWork up to 12 hours in hot/cold manufacturing environment
• Walk/stand on concrete floor continuously for up to 12 hours
• Safeguard self with Personal protective Equipment (PPE)
• Use cleaning equipment or tools as necessary for housekeeping duties

Nearest Major Market: Akron

Nearest Secondary Market: Cleveland