Machine Operator - New Columbia, United States - GAF Materials Corporation

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Job Description:
Introduction

At GAF Commercial we cover more than buildings. We cover each other.

No matter what role, tenure, or department, under this roof you are helping to build the market leader in commercial roofing.

Under this roof, we are assembling a winning team that puts the customer at the center of every decision and doesn't back down from hard work.

Under this roof, we support one another in delivering operational excellence daily, while working to make a positive impact for our planet and our communities.

Becoming the market leader only happens when everyone feels they have the opportunity, and the support, to thrive. We are GAF. And under this roof, we protect what matters most.

Summary

Schedule

12 hour shifts that rotate from day to night shift every 4 weeks.

Essential Duties

  • Produce high quality products on a consistent basis
  • Generate timely, consistent reports
  • Communicate positively with other production technicians and leaders
  • Assure all activities are performed safely
  • Perform all quality testing and measurements for the assigned position and enter the required data into the quality database
  • Provide a finished web that consistently meets all specifications
  • Responsible for color / product changeovers as assigned
  • Accurate reporting of all required shift paper work
  • Must be very knowledgeable in the Product Specifications
  • Report any out of specification condition immediately to the lead person/supervisor and take immediate action which may include shutting the machine down
  • Promptly report all known raw material issues
  • Promptly reporting of all known failures, malfunctions, or wear issues on equipment in the assigned work area
  • Responsible for making machine adjustments as necessary for the assigned position
  • Monitor assigned area for malfunctions, web breaks, etc.; troubleshoot online and document persisting issues
  • Able to assist all production line processes as requested by Supervisor
  • Able to assist maintenance as requested by Supervisor
Physical Demands

  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
  • Required to sit, stand, walk, and use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls
  • Required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, or crouch
  • Regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds
  • Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
  • Must continuously have the ability to differentiate colors precisely
  • Must be able to drive a forklift which requires sitting for long periods of time, as well as the ability to use your arms and legs to work the controls, brakes and steering wheel
  • Must be able to climb a ladder and/or stairs
  • Frequent sitting, walking, and standing, and occasional climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and balancing
  • Frequent use of eye, hand, and finger coordination enabling the use of office machinery
  • Oral and auditory capacity enabling interpersonal communication as well as communication through automated devices such as the telephone
  • Occasionally operate business machines
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear
  • Ability to read and concentrate via computer data entry typing and proofreading
Under This Roof, We Require

  • High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required
  • 1+ year of manufacturing experience required, preferably in a fast paced, continuous process environment
Under This Roof, We Also Value

  • Experience supporting production and business goals
  • Knowledge of manufacturing concepts, safety practices and procedures preferred
  • Positive attitude, ability to adapt and contribute to a team is critical
  • Ability to troubleshoot and solve production challenges
  • Advanced proficiency in Google suite
  • Familiar with standard manufacturing concepts, practices and procedures


  • Mathematical Skills

  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent and to read and interpret measurements
  • Ability to respond to requests in a professional and timely manner
  • Demonstrated intermediate communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong planning, prioritization, organizational and reporting skills
  • Independent problem solving skills
How We Protect What Matters Most

  • We offer a wide range of health insurance options that include medical, dental, and vision for you and your family.
  • Our Family-Building benefits support the many different journeys to fertility and parenthood.
  • Our robust 401K plan includes an employer match contribution with your pretax and/or Roth contributions.
  • Other exciting programs and perks are available to help employees achieve worklife balance, including (but not limited to)

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