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Production Team Lead

Owens Corning
North Platte, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 18 May 2026

About the role

BE PART OF OUR DIFFERENCE

Owens Corning, global in scope - human in scale.  We’re an international company, with solid roots in North Platte 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:       1120 Industrial Ave, North Platte, NE

                                                2nd Shift 5:00pm-3:30am Monday -Thursday      ��            

 

Pay:   The hourly pay rate for this position is 25.47 + shift differential and benefits.  Base pay will vary within the range depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.   This information is specific to North Platte and may not be applicable to other locations. 

What your day in this role might involve at OC-North Platte:

 

Responsibilities

  • Promote and enforce company safety policies and procedures on the production floor
  • Monitor workflow and communicate production priorities to team members
  • Support employee training and onboarding for new hires
  • Address minor employee concerns and escalate issues to management as needed
  • Ensure employees are properly using required PPE and following plant procedures
  • Other duties as assigned by the team lead and Supervisor
  • Provide leadership at the Tier 1 Meeting ensuring metrics are reviewed; metric misses are addressed with countermeasures, root cause identification, corrective actions, with assigned responsibility and target completion dates and ensure any support required is identified and verified.
  • Assist in maintaining the integrity of Tier 1 and 2 Board data and information.

 

  • Assist in assigning team members to daily work assignments and ensure all required training and certifications are evaluated and complied with for the assignment.

 

  • Maintain housekeeping and safety of Tier 1 area. Provide training, demonstration and coaching to assigned process/team
  • Provide regular communication, feedback, coaching and ongoing support to all employees
  • Monitor and ensure a positive work environment for all employees

 

 

What makes a successful OC North Platte team member:

 

Must haves include…

 

  • Must be familiar with machinery and have good math and measurement skills.
  • Must have knowledge of proper door sizes, as well as what a reject door looks like.
  • Must read and write English.
  • Must have good attendance and safety records.
  • Must demonstrate solid teamwork abilities.
  • Prior leadership, team lead training or mentoring experience preferred
  • Ability to read and understand work instructions, policies and production documents
  • Ability to communicate effectively with employees at all levels of the organization

 

Would be terrific if you also had…

 

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment
  • Good problem solving and decision-making abilities
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities with minimal supervision
  • The ability to work accurately, thoroughly and meet deadlines
  • This position requires a self-motivated individual who can work independently and be highly alert at all times

 

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

  • Stand for 10 - 12 hours straight
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

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