Production Operator

Usg; Aliquippa, Northern (Beaver County, KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance options

Vision and dental coverage

401(k) with company match

Pension plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

USG in Beaver County seeks a plant operator to handle stucco drying and calcining equipment, ensuring safe and efficient operation. You will identify upset conditions and respond to protect people, product quality, and equipment while supporting production goals.

Responsibilities include operating loaders and trucks, performing basic maintenance, and contributing to safety and continuous improvement programs. Overtime and flexible scheduling are required to meet customer demand.

Qualifications

• Must understand and follow plant safety rules and job procedures.
• Able to read and understand JSA/VWI for the area.
• Trained in LOTO and Confined Space procedures and follow model programs.
• Able to perform essential physical requirements of the area.
• Regular attendance with overtime and flexible scheduling to meet demand.
• Able to communicate basic reading, writing, math, and measurements.
• Maintain housekeeping and learn Mill Packing Area operations.

Responsibilities

• Operate stucco drying equipment.
• Operate calcining equipment.
• Identify upset conditions and respond to minimize hazards, quality deviations, and delays.
• Operate front-end loaders and dump truck.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment.
• Participate in plant safety and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Basic math

Communication

Attendance discipline

Flexibility for overtime

Tools

Front-end loader operation

Dump truck operation

Equipment maintenance

Job description

Role & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for operating stucco drying equipment.
• Responsible for operating calcining equipment.
• Responsible for identifying upset conditions and responding as to minimize safety hazards, stucco quality deviations, equipment damage and delay.
• Responsible for operating the front-end loaders and dump truck.
• Responsible for performing some routine maintenance on equipment.
• Expected to take an active role in all plant safety and continuous improvement initiatives, as required by supervision.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Must be able to understand and follow all Plant, Department, and specific job safety rules for this functional area.
• Must have read and understand all applicable JSA/VWI for this functional area.
• Must be trained and be able to safely follow LOTO and Confined Space procedures for all equipment in this functional area, as well as any other model programs that apply.
• Must be able to perform the essential physical requirements of this functional area.
• Must have regular and predictable attendance, including mandatory overtime and flexible scheduling to meet customer demand as required.
• Must be able to understand and communicate basic reading, writing, mathematics, and measurements.
• Must be able to perform all housekeeping requirements for this area and any others as required to maintain a clean work area.
• Must have the ability to learn all operations in the Mill Packing Area.

Rate of pay may be adjusted based on the qualifications and experience of the candidate.

USG employees enjoy a number of benefit options for themselves and their families. These include two medical insurance options, as well as vision and dental coverage. The cost of these optional programs varies based on coverage level - employees generally pay 25% of the monthly premium cost, USG pays the rest. These coverage options are offered on the first day of employment with no waiting period.

Additionally, USG employees enjoy both a 401(k) Investment Plan with company match and a pension plan. Beyond these main features, employees may also choose from a number of additional programs like life insurance, accident insurance, legal insurance, even pet insurance, just to name a few. USG also offers Quarterly (hourly) / Annual (salary) bonus potential for all employees based on performance metrics tied to safety, quality, and productivity.USG also provides employees with paid time off and paid holidays.

Since 1902, Chicago-based USG has been a leader in producing innovative, award-winning products and systems to build everything from major commercial developments and residential housing to home improvements. USG's employees are committed to the highest levels of customer satisfaction and quality in everything we do. Our steadfast commitment to the company's core business values – innovation, quality, integrity, service, diversity, efficiency and safety – have helped us become the company we are today.

EOE including disability/veteran