PVC Machine Operator

Johns Manville is a leading manufacturer and marketer of premium-quality insulation and commercial roofing, along with glass fibers and nonwovens for commercial, industrial and residential applications. Our products are used in a wide variety of industries including building products, aerospace, automotive and transportation, filtration, commercial interiors, waterproofing and wind energy. A proud member of the Berkshire Hathaway family of companies, we serve customers in more than 80 countries around the globe.

We are committed to delivering positive and powerful experiences, because we are successful only when our employees and customers thrive. We are passionate, we care about people, we perform at a superior level, and we protect others and our environments.

The base hourly rate for this position is $18.70.

Responsible for preforming all duties on a professional level and complying with the Production Superintendent, under direct supervision of the Shift Supervisor. Working from general instructions from the plant management team, and all levels within the organization in support of the four Johns Manville core values:
People, Passion, Performance, and Protection.

Shift: 2pm - 10:30pm Rate: $20.36

Supports and promotes safe practices and environmental commitments in alignment with company commitments, policies, and compliance requirements. Show initiative in supporting safety, plant wide. Participate on committees as required. Ensures that all Housekeeping & 5S areas of responsibility have been completed before end of shift and keeps equipment, work areas and other prescribed areas clean and orderly at all times. Wears all required and proper PPE.

Operates a lift truck or other material handling equipment in servicing production as required (must be properly licensed). Uses safe work practices and reports hazardous conditions at all times to supervisor. Complete computer-based training and all other programs needed to stay in compliance with company policy’s. Receives and follows verbal and written instructions from supervisor or leader. Prepares production reports as directed or required.

Must be able to operate the comet and the table saw Take Off
- Remove form PVC fittings from table saw and place them on the next table which is the band saw. Flip the PVC fittings at the table Trimming PVC fittings with hand scissors to the correct lengths Reports equipment malfunctions, operation delays, or product defects immediately to supervisor or leader. Conducts all Cut & Curl tasks independently and at set production rate Prepares production reports as directed or required.

Performs molding operation for PVC fittings, on unit or line as directed. Inspect fittings for obvious defects-surface, thickness, other as directed- a beginning of shift, and throughout the production run. Operate Horizontal Band Saw & Small Mike Thermoformer Cross trained in either the 300 room, Inline, or Comet Floor Grinder start/stop Assist with Horizontal blade change

High School diploma or GED Flexible in work and assignments Effective interpersonal and communication skills, ability to work in team-based environment, flexibility, the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment in a safe manor, demonstrated ability to handle multiple priorities during the course of the day.

Must be able to stand for long periods of time on cement floors Must be able to walk, stoop, kneel and climb ladders and staircases. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs as required.

Johns Manville (JM) offers a wide range of benefits to employees. Some are subsidized by the company and others are fully employee-paid. Health benefits include a choice of comprehensive medical plans, a dental plan, vision plan, wellness program and critical illness insurance. JM sponsors a 401(k) plan which includes a sizeable company match. JM offers paid vacation and also provides paid sick and parental leave for eligible employees.

Additionally, Johns Manville provides basic life Insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, an employee assistance program, and business travel accident coverage. Supplemental life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance are available as well. The company also offers a variety of tax saving accounts; health spending account, traditional flexible spending account, and a dependent care spending account. JM also offers a…