Shift Technical Specialist Job at Owens Corning (Savannah)

Job Description

The Shift Technical Specialist is a critical representative that roofing products conform to fit, form, and function. This position will perform quality testing for incoming materials and finished goods, as well as support quality assurance efforts alongside the production line(s). The Shift Technical Specialist is a key contributor to the continuous improvements of critical plant performance metrics in the areas of safety, productivity, cost, quality, and sustainability. This role is essential to the successful operations of the Savannah site.

Job Responsibility

Perform routine in‑process and finished product inspections to ensure roofing products meet internal specifications, customer requirements, and applicable industry standards
Conduct quality checks on raw materials such as asphalt, granules, fiberglass mat, adhesives, and packaging materials
Monitor production processes to detect quality deviations, defects, or trends and promptly escalate concerns to production and quality leadership
Perform routine and assigned laboratory and floor testing, including physical property tests, visual inspections, dimensional checks, and performance testing as required by product specifications
Utilize and maintain measurement and test equipment such as calipers, scales, gauges, tear testers, and ovens, ensuring proper calibration and documentation
Accurately record test results and validate data for compliance and traceability
Complete quality inspection reports, test logs, non‑conformance reports, and certificates of analysis in a clear and timely manner
Maintain accurate quality records in accordance with company procedures, audit requirements, and regulatory expectations
Generate charts, summaries, and trend analyses to support quality reviews and continuous improvement efforts
Identify, document, and assist with the investigation of non‑conforming products during production or final inspection
Support root cause analysis and corrective actions in collaboration with production, maintenance, and engineering teams
Assist in evaluating customer complaints or field issues related to product quality when required
Work closely with operators, supervisors, and engineers to resolve quality issues without disrupting production flow
Provide real‑time feedback to production teams on quality performance and specification compliance
Assist in training production personnel on quality standards, inspection methods, and defect awareness
Support and maintain compliance with corporate quality management systems, including audits and corrective action tracking where applicable
Participate in internal audits, process audits, and continuous improvement initiatives focused on reducing defects and improving consistency
Ensure quality activities are performed in accordance with safety, environmental, and housekeeping requirements
Develop and maintain a “body of knowledge” for raw materials and finished goods

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
Two or more years of manufacturing experience strongly preferred
Must be 18 years or older
Must be a US citizen or have the right to work in the US
Must remain drug and alcohol free
Must read, write, and speak English
Must understand verbal and written instructions
Must possess strong communication and organizational skills
Must multitask
Must have strong internal and external customer service skills
Must work well in a team environment
Must be self-motivated to work independently and in a group, and meet targets
Must perform basic mathematical calculations
Must have strong attention to detail
Must be able to tolerate extreme temperatures (both hot and cold
plant is not climate-controlled)
Must train and coach others
Must have strong process acumen
Must maintain schedule flexibility to ensure smooth production
Must be able to work shifts up to 12 hours in duration
Must operate necessary software to successfully perform job responsibilities
Must be able to think and work under pressure, and analyze information to identify solutions
Must have and execute with a sense of urgency
All annual safety and role-specific training, as required by the nature of this position

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