Production Operator 1 (Swing Shift)

Johns Manville; Fernley (NV); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Johns Manville is seeking an entry-level Production Operator for swing shift in Fernley, NV. The role involves monitoring production, operating forklifts, and performing maintenance tasks. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, solid communication skills, and a willingness to adapt in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive health plans

401(k) plan with company match

Paid vacation and sick leave

Tuition reimbursement program

Qualifications

• Ability to accurately read a tape measure and work instructions.
• Can handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Communicates effectively over the radio.

Responsibilities

• Monitor production during run.
• Cutting feet material and sampling product.
• Conducting clean-up activities and complete preventative maintenance tasks.

Skills

Solid Communication Skills

General Math Skills

Beginner to Intermediate Computer Skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

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Who We Are

Johns Manville is a leading manufacturer and marketer of premium-quality insulation and commercial roofing, along with glass fibers and nonwovens for commercial, industrial and residential applications. Our products are used in a wide variety of industries including building products, aerospace, automotive and transportation, filtration, commercial interiors, waterproofing and wind energy.

Who We Are

Johns Manville is a leading manufacturer and marketer of premium-quality insulation and commercial roofing, along with glass fibers and nonwovens for commercial, industrial and residential applications. Our products are used in a wide variety of industries including building products, aerospace, automotive and transportation, filtration, commercial interiors, waterproofing and wind energy.

A proud member of the Berkshire Hathaway family of companies, we serve customers in more than 80 countries around the globe. We are committed to delivering positive and powerful experiences, because we are successful only when our employees and customers thrive. We are passionate, we care about people, we perform at a superior level, and we protect others and our environments.

Compensation

The base hourly rate for this position is $24.21.

If you have a background or interest in manufacturing, we are hiring a full-time Production Operator at our Fernley, NV location for swing shift 2:00pm – 10:30pm.

This is an entry level position that is responsible for communicating and supporting JM core values and delivering the JM experience. This Operator position is part of the Pay for Skills program and is part of skills progression.

Your Day To Day

• Monitor production during run
• Able to communicate over the radio
• Cutting feet material, sampling product, move materials by hand, operate a forklift, empty trash carts, conduct clean-up activities
• Complete preventative maintenance work tasks, assist with start-ups
• Monitor production line and begin to learn other key positions (i.e. Level 2-4).
• Understand finished product specifications
• Perform other tasks assigned by the supervisor
  
  

What You Bring To The Team

• High School diploma or GED
• Must be able to accurately read a tape measure, work instruction, finished product specifications.
• Have general math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, and percentages).
• Beginner to intermediate computer skills (Microsoft office).
• Solid Communication Skills (written/verbal).
• Ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  
  

Physical Requirements

• The physical requirements of this position are: (these requirements are typical for most of our manufacturing roles)
• The ability to stand for extended periods.
• The ability to manually lift, push or pull at least 50 pounds safely and with proper body mechanics, sometimes while in awkward positions.
• Use of hands (repetitive motion, grabbing, feeling, sensing, pulling)
• The ability to work safely in a fast-paced, sometimes stressful work environment
• The ability to safely and effectively work in an often-dusty work environment that experiences a broad range of temperatures (very hot to very cold).
• The ability to withstand the rigors of working a 12(or 8)-hour rotating shift schedule.
• The ability to bend, stoop or kneel repetitively.
• The ability to reach or work above the shoulder.
  
  

Incumbent must be physically able to perform essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Please Keep in Mind

If you do not meet 100% of these requirements, we at JM still want to hear from you. So, if you are interested in the role, we encourage you to apply so we can learn how your skills and talents can contribute to our team.

Benefits

Johns Manville (JM) offers a wide range of benefits to employees. Some are subsidized by the company and others are fully employee-paid. Health benefits include a choice of comprehensive medical plans, a dental plan, vision plan, wellness program and critical illness insurance. JM sponsors a 401(k) plan which includes a sizeable company match. JM offers paid vacation and also provides paid sick and parental leave for eligible employees.

Additionally, Johns Manville provides basic life Insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, an employee assistance program, and business travel accident coverage. Supplemental life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance are available as well. The company also offers a variety of tax saving accounts; health spending account, traditional flexible spending account, and a dependent care spending account. JM also offers a tuition reimbursement program for undergraduate and certain graduate programs.

Diversity & Inclusion

Johns Manville believes diversity and inclusion in our workplace is critical for the long-term success of our company. We are committed to retaining, developing and attracting a diverse workforce that fosters an inclusive work environment in which all employees are treated with dignity and respect. This is the right thing to do for our employees, our company and our communities. Our D&I council is composed of employees from locations across North American & Europe who meet regularly and work to promote and foster an environment of inclusion. Born from our D&I council is our network of employee resource groups (ERGs) that are focused on supporting diverse communities in the workplace. Review more about our diversity & inclusion initiatives on JM’s Career page.

Incumbent must be physically able to perform essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Manufacturing

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