Production Operator - Day Shift

Guardian Protection Products; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

401(k) Savings Plan

Company Pension Plan

Performance-based Bonus

Continuing education

Job summary

Tremco Construction Products Group is seeking a Production Operator to start and troubleshoot manufacturing equipment on the plant floor, ensuring safe and efficient cycles. You will operate equipment and monitor production according to the schedule, while maintaining quality and accurate records.

This is an on-site position requiring physical work and adherence to safety standards. The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and the ability to perform under ISO-driven processes with attention to

Qualifications

• Safety rules and procedures followed on all shifts.
• Ability to perform and document standard work procedures.
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment and standing for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Operate production equipment and monitor performance.
• Follow safety rules and standard work procedures.
• Maintain accurate production paperwork.
• Inspect materials and finished products for quality.

Skills

Safety awareness

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Quality-minded

Tools

Industrial machinery

Quality control instruments

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc. Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.

GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

The Production Operator starts, troubleshoots, and operates manufacturing equipment safely. There are three Production Operator levels (I, II, & III). The level will be determined by experience, ability to assume various roles on the plant floor, and demonstrated ability to independently troubleshoot and problem-solve machine issues resulting in efficient cycles and minimal downtime. The Production Operator will operate production equipment, including industrial blenders, in accordance with the established production schedule.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform work in a safe manner by following all written and verbally communicated safety rules and procedures.
• Follow standard work procedures to operate and maintain assigned machine(s).
• Routinely meet or exceed production output rates per standards.
• Ensure product meets certain tolerances and specifications.
• Perform routine inspections per quality standards.
• Understand production instructions.
• Maintain accurate paperwork.
• Inspects equipment, structures, and materials to identify problems or defects prior to production to ensure a clean, clear and safe work environment.
• Reads and follows work orders and formulas to meet production specifications and schedules.
• Examines materials, ingredients, or product per quality standards.
• Weighs or measures materials, ingredients, and products per requirements.
• Adds and mixes raw materials according to specifications.
• Transfers materials, supplies, and products between work areas.
• Discharges blenders of powder when necessary.
• Ensures quality and conformity of blended products to meet standards.
• Ensures equipment is set-up, cleaned, sanitized, and operating properly before, after and between runs.
• Completes cleaning logs and notifies quality control for hygiene testing.
• Records operational and production data on specified forms/production documents.
• Reports malfunctions to a supervisor and confirms proactive and routine maintenance.
• Conducts on-going assessment of quality control and operational procedures.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:

No formal education required.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:

No prior experience or training.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, and lift up to 50 lbs.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Ability to function effectively in a team setting. Ability to multi-task while maintaining attention to detail. Demonstrates reliability, flexibility, and dependabilityModels the values and expectations of 168 - integrity, responsible entrepreneurship, commitment and moral courage. Demonstrates accepted ethical and professional business behavior.Executes ISO authority and responsibility. Completes and maintains all required training. Reports suspected violations including those of a business associate. Observes all safety procedures, reports potentially unsafe conditions and uses and maintains equipment and materials properly.

BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:

• health insurance
• paid holidays
• paid time off
• 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match
• Company Pension Plan
• Performance Based Bonus/Commission
• continuing education

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.