Production Operator: Safe, Data-Driven Troubleshooter

USG; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Pension plan

Paid time off

Job summary

USG is seeking a Production Operator - Board to operate production equipment, record data, and support quality and safety standards in a manufacturing environment. The role requires adaptability to shift work and overtime as needed, with a focus on continuous improvement.

The position offers competitive hourly pay, benefits, and opportunities to contribute to safety and productivity initiatives across the plant.

Qualifications

• Able to work safely in a manufacturing setting and follow all plant safety and housekeeping rules.
• Ability to learn to operate and troubleshoot plant equipment.
• Ability to interpret verbal and written work instructions.
• Ability to apply basic computer skills required for data entry and reporting.
• Proficiency at taking measurements as needed to verify product is within specifications.
• Possess basic maintenance skills, including familiarity with common hand tools and how to properly use them.
• Effective teamwork and communication skills needed with all co-workers.
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all safety/housekeeping requirements within a manufacturing setting.
• Responsible for operating production equipment, including troubleshooting and making the necessary adjustments to ensure product and quality specifications are met.
• Recording of production data and other results in the manner required.
• Apply basic maintenance skills to help service equipment.
• Active participation in plant safety and continuous improvement initiatives as required by supervision.
• Adaptable to scheduling requirements including shiftwork, overtime, weekends, etc.

Skills

Safety adherence

Troubleshooting equipment

Data recording

Basic maintenance

Teamwork & communication

Attendance reliability

Computer data entry

Tools

Hammer

Wrench

Screwdrivers

Pliers

Putty knife

Job description

USG is seeking a Production Operator - Board to operate production equipment, record data, and support quality and safety standards in a manufacturing environment. The role requires adaptability to shift work and overtime as needed, with a focus on continuous improvement.

The position offers competitive hourly pay, benefits, and opportunities to contribute to safety and productivity initiatives across the plant.