Material Prep
Owens CorningAbout 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 range for this position is 22.55 + 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
- Operate machinery required for particular position in a safe and efficient manner, to include training of new and existing operators in the carrying out of their duties.
- Inspect product for defects and take appropriate action as per work instructions
- Assemble product as per instructions with a focus on quality and safety.
- Communicate efficiently with other employees and the leadership team in order to ensure quality product is made timely
- Read and interpret list counts and complete all departmental paperwork correctly and timely
- Help create/implement poke yokes for quality issues
- Read, understand and follow production schedules
- Set up and adjust equipment
- Gather materials as needed
- Operate motorized equipment (ie forklift, Scissor lifts, etc) as needed
- Communicate effectively for flow of product through the plant
- Maintain downtime records and production information as appropriate
- Perform housekeeping duties
- Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned
- Use a Tape Measure, Caliper
- Read ticket/schedule
- Verify proper skins on line
- Identify defects on materials used
- Flip door skins weighing up to max 20 lbs
- Add spacers as needed
- Align the top and bottom skins
- Use foot pedal to raise/lower lift table to appropriate height for proper ergonomics
- Remove reject skins off the line onto reject skin pile.
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What makes a successful OC North Platte team member:
Must haves include…
- Excellent hand eye coordination
- Excellent ability to read schedule/tickets and determine proper material usage
- Knowledge of all door skins
- Strong knowledge of different types of defects.
- Use a tape measure to 1/32"
- Ability to flip door skins weighing up to max 20 lbs
- Strong ability to scan door skin surfaces and detect defects in fast paced environment
- Highly familiar with build constructions
- Quick thinker
- Strong math skills
- Responsive to layup team with a sense of urgency
Would be terrific if you also had…
- Ability to work well independently, as well as part of a team
- The ability to work accurately, thoroughly and meet deadlines
- Bilingual Spanish/English is a plus
- 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:
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