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The Winder Operator is a member of a crew that operates two production lines. You will work with your shift to safely produce high quality product in a fast pace continuous operation environment. The expectation for a winder operator is to deliver quality packaging and products for our customers.
Job Responsibility:
Lives the Owens Corning Safety Standard “Safer Together” and meets all safety requirements
Take personal ownership to work safely and hold other team members to the same high standards of safety “Safer together”
Notify supervisor immediately of any accident, near miss or on- the -job injury when it occurs no matter how insignificant it may seem
Participates in the safety, quality, autonomous maintenance (AM), 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 and safety regulations
Performs cleanup duties at workstations and/or equipment/machinery
Communicates safety concerns and/or equipment problems/abnormalities to appropriate personnel
Inspect vehicles and other PIV equipment before use and throughout shift, keeping all equipment clean and operational
Participates in plant TPM initiatives - completing activities associated with TPM tasks (adheres to CILT standard, 5S)
Must be an active member of an AM and or Pillar team
Continues to use TPM methodology to gain a better understanding of the equipment
Identifies and participates proactively in learning opportunities and develops expertise in those areas
Utilizes Focus Improvement (FI) tools to problem solve
Works to achieve zero injuries, zero defects and zero losses
During PM days, uses time effectively to bring equipment to optimal condition for zero losses
Maintain DMS and AM Team Area Activity Boards
Perform winder, EDL, and conveyor quality checks and documentation at specified intervals
Maintain control panel – adjust speed, delays, and other timers if needed
Interface with plant employees to provide quality control (QC) information
Monitor and report unusual or suspect material issues not within specifications
Communicate with all coater end operators concerning shift production
Communicate with all back-end operators concerning quality problems
Evaluate all finished product for proper weight and/or thickness
Understand basic product processes
Operate winders and packaging machines on both production lines
Operate banding equipment efficiently
Print and apply pallet labels accurately
Load and stack reworked material safely
Track, manage, and report scrap and seconds accurately
Maintain a clean and organized work area (good housekeeping)
Monitor alarms and respond appropriately to signals
Assist with web break repairs
Support threading and product changeover procedures
Contribute to training and development of team members
Identify and proactively engage in learning opportunities to build expertise
Follow all standard operating procedures and processes
All other duties as assigned or needed
Demonstrate the ability to effectively communicate
Support the training and development of colleagues
Demonstrates flexibility to changing priorities as business needs dictate
Identify and participate, proactively, in learning opportunities, and develop expertise in those areas
Follow standard operating procedures and processes
Can and is willing to make decisions. Know the chain of command to get support
Regular attendance on site and the ability to rotate varying shifts.
Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED Equivalent preferred
Manufacturing or process related experience preferred
Must be at least 18 years old
Must remain drug free
Must have work schedule flexibility (overtime)
Must be able to effectively and efficiently perform up to 12-hour shifts in an industrial manufacturing environment
Must be able to distinguish colors and shading
Must be able to handle, control, feed, or feel objects, tools, or product
Must be able to climb/descend stairs/ladder, and/or work from heights as needed
Must be able to become certified to operate a forklift (if/as needed)
Must be able to repetitively and freely perform movements of body, hand, arm, leg
Must be able to bend, twist, squat, walk, sit, stand
to include waist, back and knee motion
Must be able to lift, push and pull 40lbs
Demonstrates a positive work ethic
Demonstrated ability to identify and report safety issues
Must be able to work independently or in a team atmosphere with minimal direct supervision
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot
Demonstrated ability to multi-task while having a high attention to detail
Basic mathematics skills
Able to effectively communicate (read, write, speak, understand) English
Work with a computer to perform basic data entry
Demonstrate basic computer skills such as Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Pallet labeling system (MII), Ignition and SAP.