Sign-On Bonus:

• $500.00 Sign On Bonus after 90 days
• $500.00 after 180 days

Rockford Overview:

The Owens Corning Rockford IL is a premier manufacturing facility that manufactures extruded polystyrene foam board insulation for primary use in the construction industry.

• Non-union plant employing about 70 employees across 4 shifts.
• We are committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all, while also meeting our obligations to preserve the environment
• We proudly support our local community with fundraisers, activities, and group donations

Summary of Job:

Owens Corning is looking for Machine Operators with manufacturing background in a fast-paced production environment. We are seeking ambitious, self-driven candidates with leadership experience or that are motivated to develop into a leadership role and grow with the company.

The primary objective of this position is to understand, manage, and safely operate all aspects of the downline process.

Schedule:

• Hours: 7:40a-8p
• Overtime as required
• Weekends as needed

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Tend production lines and interact with equipment using HMI/PLC interfaces
• Safely operate a forklift
• Accurately perform board quality inspections
• Accurately measure objects using a standard tape measure, six-inch scale, and digital caliper
• Accurately enter information into multiple databases
• Operate unit wrapper and perform all associated tasks
• Operate board grinders and prepare and feed scrap products
• Operate compactor equipment and associated tasks
• Properly set up and operate cutting machine
• Operate printer equipment and bar code machine
• Operate a tow motor and obtain license
• Learn and comply with all Owens Corning safety policies along with all other plant rules
• Maintain a clean, orderly work area that is in compliance with 5S standards
• Maintain high level of attendance
• All other duties as assigned or needed

Skills and Abilities:

• Good mechanical aptitude
• Ability to do basic mathematical calculations
• Must be able to read a scale and tape measure
• Ability to accomplish tasks without direct supervision

Physical Requirements/Work Environment:

• Ability to routinely lift up to 50 lbs. without assistance
• Work up to 12 hours in hot/cold manufacturing environment
• Walk/stand on concrete floor continuously for up to 12 hours
• Safeguard self with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - steel-toed shoes, eye protection (glasses, goggles, and/or facemask) hearing protection and long-sleeved shirt (with shirt tail tucked in) as necessary for task

Benefits:

• 401k Retirement Savings Plan & Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Multiple comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision & Prescription options
• Quarterly VIP Bonuses
• Healthy living incentives and rewards
• Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Basic Lift Insurance & Short-Term Disability