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Recovery Crew Member, 1st Shift

Owens Corning
Stokesdale, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 12 Dec 2025

About the role

OWENS CORNING

7220 US Highway 158, Stokesdale, NC 27357

Scrap Recovery Crew Member

 

 

BE PART OF OUR DIFFERENCE

Owens Corning, global in scope - human in scale.  We’re an international company, with solid roots in Stokesdale, NC, and we’ve got opportunities for a few dynamic people to join our local team.   

 

WHAT WE OFFER:

Competitive compensation and a substantial benefits package including insurance (medical/dental/vision/life/disability/supplemental offerings), 401k , liberal paid time off (vacation, personal floating and standard holidays), Employee Assistance Services, Stock Purchase Program – and more.

 

Work Location & Shifts:
7220 US Highway 158, Stokesdale, NC 27357

5:00AM – 3:30PM Monday-Thursday; OT as needed 

 

Pay:   The hourly pay rate for this position is $17.00 + benefits. This information is specific to Stokesdale, NC and may not be applicable to other locations. 

 

What your day in this role might involve at OC Stokesdale:

The primary purpose of this position is to recover the highest value from mis-manufactured, defective, or returned material which can be converted into salable product that will move in a reasonable timeframe.  This position is responsible for providing feedback to the production environment to reduce generation of scrap.

 

  • Observe all safety rules and regulations
  • Understand product configurations and features of all products
  • Identify quality defects in product
  • Setup saw machines to safely recover material
  • Feed machine
  • Read specification sheets
  • Use putty and epoxy to repair defects
  • Use measuring tape and caliper
  • Check for quality
  • Provide feedback to Quality Control, Inventory Control, Production Control, and Manufacturing environment to reduce the scrap being generated
  • Exercise excellent housekeeping and organization habits
  • Assist with preventative maintenance on equipment
  • Work with maintenance to resolve equipment problems

 

 

What makes a successful OC Stokesdale team member:

Must haves include…

  • High School Diploma or GED and be at least 18 Years Old
  • Communicate orally and in writing in a clear and effective manner
  • Good hand-eye coordination and be mechanically adaptable
  • Able to read, write, and understand to interpret documents like specs
  • Able to read a tape measure and caliper
  • Able to follow verbal and written instructions
  • Able to work independently

 

Would be terrific if you also had…

  • Preferably one year experience in a manufacturing setting

 

There are some essential physical requirements specific to our work environment, including being able to:

  • Lift 35lbs
  • Stand for 10 hours
  • Climb and descend stairs
  • Do repetitive movements (hand, arm, leg; bending and twisting at the waist; bending at the knee; walking; squatting; lift, push and pull 35-pounds)
  • Withstand exposure to temperature extremes; sounds or noise levels that may be uncomfortable
  • Be exposed to wood dust and aluminum with no factors or hazards present to a disagreeable extent.
  • Handle, control and feel raw materials and finished goods

 

Our people and products make the world a better place.  Help us accomplish great things in Stokesdale!

 

About Owens Corning  

Owens Corning is a residential and commercial building products leader committed to building a sustainable future through material innovation. Our products provide durable, sustainable, energy-efficient solutions that le

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