Production Operator
Savannah, GA, US, 31408
SUMMARY
Insures and maintains flow of quality shingles from shingles machine to wrapping process.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
- Performs all functions of the job in a safe manner and promptly reports any unsafe behaviors to the shift supervisor.
- Operates ATO’s, conveyors, timing and conveyors and maintains a continuous flow of product.
- Visually inspects shingles for quality and documents required information as directed.
- Cleans electric eyes, skid plate and reflectors, to maintain proper catching, conveying and staging.
- Hand palletizes bundles at palletizer as needed.
- Identifies seconds and notifies shingle machine operator, wrapping attendant and quality technician.
- Trouble shoots equipment problems and notifies supervisor and shift tech as needed.
- Notifies shingles machine operator and/or shift technician when equipment malfunctions occur.
- Assists in rethreading mat breaks.
- Conducts mini-audits on finished products every 15 minutes or as required.
- Insures quality specifications and notifies Quality Tech, Shingle Machine Operator, Shift Supervisor, Packaging Leader of non-standard material.
- Salvages and prepares seconds for shipment. Evaluates and records defects and weight.
- Participates in the safety and good housekeeping programs as established within the plant and work areas.
- Performs start-up checklist procedures for machine.
- Clears jams as needed.
- Monitors alignment on A & B lanes.
- A-Lane Operator cleans out the laminate pan at least every 20 minutes.
- Operates forklift. Performs operator inspection of forklift on each shift; checks fluid levels and various forklift component systems for malfunctions and report problems. Completes daily vehicle inspection forms.
- Assist Wrapper Operator in clearing jams as needed.
- Assists wrapper operator when splice is made on roll of wraps.
About Owens Corning
Owens Corning is a global building and industrial materials leader. The company's three integrated businesses are dedicated to the manufacture and advancement of a broad range of insulation, roofing and fiberglass composite materials. Leveraging the talents of 19,000 employees in 33 countries, Owens Corning provides innovative products and sustainable solutions that address energy efficiency, product safety, renewable energy, durable infrastructure, and labor productivity. These solutions provide a material difference to the company's customers and make the world a better place. Based in Toledo, Ohio, USA, the company posted 2020 sales of $7.1 billion. Founded in 1938, it has been a Fortune 500® company for 66 consecutive years. For more information, please visit www.owenscorning.com.
Owens Corning is an equal opportunity employer.
Nearest Major Market: Savannah