Operations Technician

• Lives the Owens Corning Safety Stand and meets all safety requirements
• Participates in the safety, quality, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) and housekeeping programs as established within the plant
• Performs job tasks to reduce environmental impact and adheres to the environmental regulations and recycling procedures for waste disposal
• Complies with all plant rules, safety regulations and job hazard analysis (JHA) requirements
• Performs cleanup duties at equipment areas, workstations, etc
• Performs core job duties and operates machinery in various production areas including: Fiber Feed, Chemical Preparation, Winder/Quality, Rewinder, Packaging, Impregnation, Control Room
• Performs alternating production activities at various stages in the manufacturing process to ensure that product output is achieved in accordance with quality standards
• Maintains an in-depth knowledge of the manufacturing process, inputs and outputs
• Analyzes and troubleshoots equipment and performance issues to ensure Operating Efficiencies (OE) and Job Efficiencies (JE) are achieved
• Performs maintenance tasks on equipment to ensure optimal performance and increased uptime
• Monitors the specific KPI’s/KAI’s required by the job
• reacts to upset conditions and escalates when necessary
• Maintains an uncompromising adherence to 5S standards
• keeps the work area and equipment clean
• Collaborates with team members and participates in team discussions to achieve the goals of the plant
• Proactively makes suggestions/proposals to strive for continuous improvement of plant performance
• Assists with the onboarding of new employees
• Trains other team members to perform job duties as needed
• Demonstrates flexibility to perform various job roles within the manufacturing process as assigned
• Provides relief to positions of prior qualification as required
• Establishes goals, prioritizes and organizes actions, timelines and resources
• Understands the needs of the customer and takes action to address those needs
• Acts decisively and shows a strong sense of urgency to ensure follow through of established goals
• Proactively identifies and participates in learning opportunities and develops expertise in those areas

• 3 years of machine operator experience required
• Must be 18 years or older
• Must be a US citizen or have the right to work in the US
• Must be drug and alcohol free
• Proficient verbal and nonverbal skills
• Must understand verbal and written instructions
• Must possess strong communication and organizational skills
• Must multi-task
• Must have strong internal and external customer service skills
• Must work well in a team environment
• Must have strong process acumen and high mechanical aptitude
• Must operate a computer and the necessary software to successfully perform job responsibilities
• Must maintain schedule flexibility to ensure smooth production
• Must secure and maintain job related qualifications and certifications as required by the nature of this position
• Must perform well in non-routine work environment
• Must be self-motivated to work independently and meet targets
• Must perform basic mathematical calculations
• Must train and coach others
• Rotating shifts – days and nights
• Able to lift 30lbs
• Stand for extended prolonged periods
• Work overtime as needed
• Meet the physical demands of the work environment

• Two-year Associates degree in technical related field
• Three or more years of relevant work experience preferred
• Experience in statistical process control preferred

Access to ongoing training and opportunitites to advance your career within the company