Production Operator

USG; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Medical insurance options

401(k) investment plan with company?

Pension plan

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

USG is seeking a manufacturing Operator to adjust equipment to meet specifications, perform quality checks, and record data in the MDIS system. The role requires changing settings during changeovers, basic maintenance, and strong safety and teamwork. Relocation assistance is available.

Applicants should be able to work rotating shifts, follow documented work orders, and operate commonly used hand tools. Prior forklift certification is preferred, with company-supported ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Must work safely in a manufacturing setting and follow plant safety rules.
• Maintain high housekeeping standards in the work area.
• Data entry and reporting using computers are required.
• Quality data collection and comments related to production/loading operations.

Responsibilities

• Make equipment adjustments to meet specifications.
• Perform quality checks and record results.
• Change settings on equipment during changeovers.
• Record all production numbers into the MDIS system.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment.

Skills

Safety compliance

Quality focus

Data entry

Documentation

Equipment operation

Communication

Tools

Forklift operation

MS Outlook

Job description

Role and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for making equipment adjustments to ensure proper specifications are met.
• Responsible for performing quality checks and recording results.
• Responsible for changing settings on equipment during changeovers.
• Responsible for properly recording all production numbers into MDIS system.
• Responsible for performing some routine maintenance on equipment.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Able to work in a manufacturing setting in a safe manner and follow all plant safety rules and practices.
• Maintain a high standard for housekeeping within the work area.
• Computer skills needed for data entry and reporting.
• Process will involve quality data or require comments related to the production/loading operation.
• Read and complete documented inspection procedures.
• Follow instructions on printed work orders to complete assigned tasks.
• Navigate Microsoft Outlook for work related e-mail.
• Ability to learn to operate plant equipment.
• Familiar with common hand tools and how to properly use them.
• Ability to troubleshoot minor issues within a process.
• Good communication skills needed with all co-workers.
• Recognize unsafe conditions or hazards within work area.
• Demonstrates the ability to cooperate with co-workers in areas of safety, quality, production/maintenance, and understands importance of completing assigned tasks and their relationship to other requirements.
• Able to learn procedures and retain information for continuous use.
• Ability to use on-line tools to monitor product specifications to ensure product compliance.
• Ability to make machine and process adjustments to ensure product is within required specifications.
• Trained in the safe operation of the forklift and all equipment associated with driving the forklift.
• Has received forklift certification, which is updated as required, or has the ability to acquire certification.
• Ability to work rotating/multiple shifts.

As with all of our manufacturing facilities, Phoenix will use a skill based Operator Rate System. Current USG employees transferring into the new Phoenix facility will be paid the Operator Rate that most closely matches their current skill and ability.

Relocation assistance is available per USG's relocation policy.

All USG employees enjoy a number of benefit options for themselves and their families.

• two medical insurance options (both through Blue Cross Blue Shield), as well as vision and dental coverage (through BCBS and VSP)
• 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

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.

• two medical insurance options
• vision and dental coverage

Additionally, USG employees enjoy both a 401(k) Investment Plan with company match and a pension plan.

• 401(k) Investment Plan with company match
• pension plan
• life insurance
• accident insurance
• legal insurance
• pet insurance
• Quarterly (hourly) / Annual (salary) bonus potential for all employees based on performance metrics tied to safety, quality, and productivity
• 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

Headquartered in Chicago, we serve construction markets around the world with wall, ceiling, flooring, sheathing and roofing products that enable our customers to build the outstanding spaces where people live, work and play.

Our network of plants, mines, quarries and other facilities includes 49 manufacturing locations and over 7,500 employees across North America.