Production Operator - Converting Line

Ox Engineered Products; Charleston (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401(k) plan

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Educational assistance

Job summary

Ox Engineered Products, INC. is seeking a Production Operator for the Converting Line to join a team delivering high‑performance building solutions.

The role involves operating robotic line controls, preparing materials, maintaining logs, and ensuring safety and quality in a fast-paced environment. You will work with a team to meet production goals, adhere to SOPs, perform routine maintenance, and participate in safety programs while wearing required PPE and following lockout/tagout procedures.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a factory or manufacturing environment.
• Proven ability to operate and monitor line equipment.
• Experience with forklift operation is preferred.
• Ability to work in a team and communicate clearly.
• Ability to read measuring tools and perform basic measurements.
• Basic arithmetic skills for measurements and logs.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor robotic line controls and adjust for efficiency and quality.
• Prepare raw materials, verify quality, and monitor usage.
• Maintain accurate production and material logs per procedures.
• Execute processes, SOPs, and material handling requirements.
• Perform routine cleaning and preventive maintenance in a safe area.
• Coordinate with foam line personnel to meet production goals and address quality concerns.
• Follow safety procedures including lockout/tagout and wear PPE.
• Keep work area clean and organized per safety standards.
• Complete production logs and QC forms; submit to Production Manager.
• Perform routine equipment checks and report issues promptly.

Skills

Factory experience

Operator experience

Forklift operator

Teamwork

Strong communication

Measuring tools usage

Basic math

Tools

Tape measure

Calipers

Job description

Join the OX team, creators of OX-IS—an all-in-one solution meeting building code requirements for structural sheathing, continuous insulation, and weather and air resistive barrier performance.

We’re seeking a Production Operator - Converting Line who’s ready to be part of an innovative company delivering high-performance building solutions that simplify construction and ensure code compliance.

About The Role

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Production Operator to join our production team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating various machines, ensuring quality standards are met, and maintaining a safe and organized work environment.

What You’ll Accomplish

• Operate and monitor robotic line controls, make real-time adjustments to maintain production efficiency and product quality.
• Prepare raw materials, verify incoming material quality, and monitor raw material usage.
• Maintain accurate production and raw material usage logs in accordance with established procedures.
• Understand and successfully execute critical processes, operating procedures, and material handling requirements
• Perform routine cleaning and preventative maintenance to maintain a safe, clean, and efficient work area.
• Communicate clearly and effectively with foam line personnel to coordinate operations, address quality concerns, and support production goals.
• Follow all safety procedures, including the lockout/tagout program.
• Always wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with safety standards.
• Accurately complete production logs, QC forms, and additional documentation as required.
• Submit all completed documentation to the Production Manager.
• Perform routine checks on equipment to ensure proper operation.
• Report any malfunctions or issues to supervisors promptly.

What We’re Looking For

• Ability to operate and read basic measuring tools such as Tape measure and Calipers.
• Basic math abilities (e.g., addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
• Factory experience.
• Previous operator experience.
• Forklift operator experience.
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
• Strong communication

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Ability to stand, bend, and lift for extended periods.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Able to pass a pre-employment drug screening and physical exam.
• Must pass a background check.

Additional Requirements

• Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
• Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance
• Holistic Health & Well-being programs
• Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
• Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
• Paid time off & paid holidays
• Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
• Educational Assistance Program

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Amrize is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.