Production Operator - Moulding Manufacturing · Walworth - 281

Usg; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the building materials industry is seeking a Production Operator for 1st shift. The role involves making equipment adjustments, performing quality checks, and ensuring compliance with safety and production standards. Candidates should have strong communication skills and the ability to operate machinery safely. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including medical, dental, and 401(k) with company match.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k) with company match

Pension Plan

Paid Time Off

Bonuses based on metrics

Qualifications

• Ability to work safely in a manufacturing setting.
• Computer skills for data entry and reporting.
• Trained in forklift operation and safety.

Responsibilities

• Making equipment adjustments to meet specifications.
• Performing quality checks and recording results.
• Changing settings on equipment during changeovers.

Skills

Safety Awareness

Communication

Data Entry

Troubleshooting

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Measuring Devices

Common Hand Tools

Job description

Production Operator

Shift: 1st Shift

Hourly Pay Range: $20.80 - $29.80

Role & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for making equipment adjustments to meet specifications.
• Performing quality checks and recording results.
• Changing settings on equipment during changeovers.
• Properly recording all production numbers into the MDIS system.
• Performing routine maintenance on equipment.

Qualifications:

• Ability to work safely in a manufacturing setting and follow all safety rules and practices.
• Maintaining high standards of housekeeping in the work area.
• Computer skills for data entry and reporting, including handling quality data and comments related to production/loading operations.
• Recognizing measurements outside specified ranges.
• Reading measuring devices such as tape measures (down to 1/32'') and micrometers (down to 0.001'').
• Completing documented inspection procedures.
• Following instructions on work orders.
• Using Microsoft Outlook for work-related emails.
• Learning to operate plant equipment.
• Familiarity with common hand tools (hammer, wrench, screwdrivers, pliers, putty knife).
• Troubleshooting minor process issues.
• Good communication skills with co-workers.
• Recognizing unsafe conditions or hazards.
• Cooperating with safety, quality, production, and maintenance teams.
• Learning and retaining procedures for continuous improvement.
• Monitoring product specifications online to ensure compliance.
• Making adjustments to machines and processes to meet specifications.
• Trained in forklift operation and safety, with current certification or ability to obtain it.

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

USG offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, 401(k) with company match, pension plan, and additional insurance options. Employees are also eligible for bonuses based on safety, quality, and productivity metrics, along with paid time off and holidays.

Since 1902, Chicago-based USG has been a leader in producing innovative products and systems for various building needs. USG's commitment to customer satisfaction, quality, and core values like innovation, safety, and integrity has shaped our success.

EOE including disability/veteran