Utility Job at Owens Corning (Kearny)

Utility

Owens Corning

Location:
United States , Kearny

Category:
Manufacturing

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Not provided

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Job Description:

The Utility position is an hourly position, and reports to the Production Shift Supervisor. The employee is responsible for ensuring that the end process of producing quality shingles continues even during process upsets. The Utility ensures that only quality product makes it from the production line.

Job Responsibility:

Follow and enforce all safety rules and procedures, training, and initiatives
Maintain good housekeeping in all work areas
Participate on safety teams
Engages in TPM activities, supporting the plant initiatives
Actively leads and improves TPM processes
Encourages new ideas to create best practices
Supports pillar progress and addresses issues by submitting TPM tags ensuring continued progress for the plant
Perform laminator quality checks
Compliant with the Layered Process Audit requirements
Check measurements of shingles
Ensure bundles are properly stacked when exiting autocatchers
Evaluate viewing board
Monitor and report unusual or suspect material issues
Remove off-specification shingles from line
Ensure that no granule build-up is falling onto bundles
Remove splices
Monitor levels and application of laminate and seal
Be familiar with the functions and components of the autocatchers
Be familiar with all areas of operations
Demonstrate Autonomous Maintenance (AM) ownership of equipment (5S - Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain
CIL- Cleaning Inspection and Lubrication Standards, etc.)
Strive to maintain TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) goals of zero losses, zero accidents, zero defects
Clear machine jams
Assist in cleaning all machines, as necessary
Wrap or rewrap finished product as necessary
Assist in lace-up procedures
Handle, stack, weigh, mark, and store product in proper location
Perform Preventive Maintenance (PM) or downtime cleaning and Autonomous Maintenance (AM) activities
Perform process stops actions
Display shingles on viewing board every hour and during color changes
Assist Utility team members to keep front end of line running smoothly
Relieve Utility team members for break periods
Visibly verify completion and submission of operator paperwork
Participate in process teams (Ex. TPM)
Perform assigned housekeeping tasks
Shrouding Finished Product

Requirements:

Must be able to read Human Machine Interface and understand control of Accumulator Conveyor
Must be able to read, write, and speak English
Must be able to work at a rapid pace in a high-speed manufacturing environment
Must be able to work all shifts including nights
Regular attendance, timeliness, and scheduling flexibility are required
Must have the ability to do basic mathematical calculations
Must be able to work with a computer to perform basic data entry
Must be able to obtain a forklift license
Minimum high school diploma or equivalent
Exposure to temperature extremes
Exposure to sounds or noise levels that may be uncomfortable
Exposure to dust, dirt, fiberglass particles, and fumes
Prolonged standing for 8 – 16-hour shifts
Mandatory overtime as required
Repetitive movements
Frequent climbing, bending, twisting, and lifting
Handle, control, and feed product
Ability to frequently move 40-100 pounds (lift over 40 pounds only with a team member)
All annual safety and role specific training, as required by the nature of this position
Initial TPM AM Steps and additional training as site progresses
Engages in TPM Activities, supporting in plant initiatives
Actively leads and improves TPM processes
The involvement in TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) is mandatory

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 16, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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Utility

Owens Corning

Location:
United States , Kearny

Category:
Manufacturing

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 16, 2026

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