Production Operator

At GAF, we cover more than just buildings. We cover each other. Under this roof, you will have the tools and resources you need to grow and develop in your career. You will experience our incredible culture and will be empowered to support your teammates, your customers, and especially your community. Under this roof, we define the future while leading the present through our deep well of experience and our responsibility to the future to drive improvements and innovation in our products.

We are GAF. And under this roof, we protect what matters most.

Essential Duties Responsible for safe operation of equipment; preventing damage to equipment and preventing injuries

Participates fully as a member of the crew during downtime and start-up, product changes, operational problems, and clean up.

Assists in sheet breaks, threading machine and product changes.

Will assist in clearing machine jams to keep product moving

Responsible for basic maintenance, troubleshooting, and cleaning of assigned equipment

Completes product testing in accordance with product specification and records data on applicable sheets or computer systems. Keeps the supervisor informed of variations in the production process at all times.

Maintains work area in neat and orderly condition per housekeeping procedures for the department

Operates forklift in a safe and efficient manner

Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications RequiredH.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required Experience working in a manufacturing environment

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Must have ability to work in the U.S. without current/future need for GAF visa sponsorship.

Qualifications Preferred Basic PC skills and ability to navigate programs used by the Company for training and/or communication purposes

Follow both verbal instructions and written procedures

Language

Skills:

Able to read, write, and communicate in English Math skills:
Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide

Work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment

High level of accuracy. Attention to detail

Ability to communicate effectively

Willingness to work overtime and weekends.

Adhere to company policies and safety requirements

Ability to walk, lift, carry, grasp, bend, climb stairs and ladders, reach, kneel

Ability to stand for long periods of time as necessary

Ability to push, pull, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds

Available to work flexible hours as necessary

Ability to follow directions and complete work with minimal supervision

Physical Demands Stationary Position
- Frequently Move/Traverse
- Frequently Stationary Position/Seated
- Occasionally Transport/Lifting
- Frequently Transport/Carrying
- Frequently Exerting Force/Pushing
- Frequently Exerting Force/Pulling
- Frequently Ascend/Descend
- Frequently Balancing
- Occasionally Position Self/Stooping
- Frequently Position Self/Kneeling
- Frequently Position Self/Crouching
- Frequently Position Self/Crawling
- Frequently Reaching
- Constantly Handling
- Constantly Grasping
- Frequently Feeling
- Rarely Communicate/Talking
- Occasionally Communicate/Hearing
- Frequently Repetitive Motions
- Frequently Coordination
- Frequently Working Conditions Extreme cold
- Frequently Extreme heat
- Frequently Humid
- Frequently Wet
- Frequently Noise
- Frequently Hazards
- Frequently Temperature Change
- Frequently Vibration
- Frequently Base salary and/or rate of pay ranges listed are exclusive of fringe benefits and potential bonuses. Individual compensation offers will be determined based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to geographic location, relevant candidate experience and skill, education, and/or qualifications.

Base Hourly Rate: $31.35

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