Production/Assembly Associate

Owens Corning

Production/Assembly Associate

Kirkwood, NY +1 location
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We heard you knock!

    Masonite is now proudly part of Owens Corning. Owens Corning is a global building and construction materials leader committed to building a sustainable future through material innovation. Our four integrated businesses – Roofing, Insulation, Doors, and Composites – provide durable, sustainable, energy-efficient solutions that leverage our unique material science, manufacturing, and market knowledge to help our customers win and grow. We are global in scope, human in scale with more than 25,000 employees in 31 countries dedicated to generating value for our customers and shareholders and making a difference in the communities where we work and live. Founded in 1938 and based in Toledo, Ohio, USA, Owens Corning posted 2023 sales of $9.7 billion. For more information, visit www.owenscorning.com.

    This is posted as a Temp-to-Hire position.

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    Job Description: Production Associate (Temp-to-Hire)

    Work Location: Haleyville, Alabama

    Hiring Immediately!

    Work Location & Shifts: 210 Haleyville Industrial Rd, Haleyville, AL 35565 – 1st shift 5am-130pm, (330pm if overtime) 2nd shift - 3pm-12am (2am if overtime) Monday through Thursday, Friday overtime as needed.

    Pay : Base pay is $18.00/hour to start. This information is specific to Haleyville and may not be applicable to other locations.

    Overview

    Temp-to-Hire Production Associates are responsible for creating quality products for our customers. They are central to our operations and our success.

    What you will do:

    • Operate machinery required for particular position in a safe and efficient manner, to include training of new and existing operators in the carrying out of their duties.
    • Inspect product for defects and take appropriate action as per work instructions, monitor Quality Technician for consistency
    • Carry out measurements and weight checks
    • Assemble product as per instructions with a focus on quality and safety.
    • Practice Masonite Lean Manufacturing Techniques including 5S+1
    • Communicate efficiently with other employees and the leadership team in order to ensure quality product is made timely.
    • Read and interpret list counts and complete all departmental paperwork correctly and timely
    • Perform weekly EHS audits
    • Participate in Safety Kaizens and Haleyville Masonite Plant Kaizens
    • Help create/implement poke yokes for quality issues
    • Read, understand, and follow production schedules.
    • Set up and adjust equipment
    • Gather materials as needed
    • Operate motorized equipment (ie forklift, KVAL lifts, etc) as needed.
    • Perform minor preventative maintenance and operator care as required
    • Assist Management, Maintenance and Quality personnel when troubleshooting equipment, process, or material issues.
    • Communicate effectively for flow of product through the plant
    • Maintain downtime records and production information as appropriate
    • Perform housekeeping duties
    • Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned
    • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment
    • Work safely and follow safety rules and procedures

    What you will need:

    • Preferably one year experience in manufacturing setting
    • HS Diploma or GED preferred
    • Able to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen

    Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

    • Basic reading and writing skills
    • Ability to add and subtract fractions and whole numbers, convert fractions to decimals
    • Proficient at reading/interpreting
    • High level of dexterity
    • Must work well as a team
    • Able to work with little supervision
    • Attention to detail
    • Able to lift up to 80 lbs
    • Frequent ending, twisting, stooping
    • Must work at a fast pace
    • Standing for long continuous hours
    • Ability to work in a mildly controlled environment - can expect some cold and heat during extreme weather conditions, mildly dusty environment.
    • Ability to read a tape measure

    Safe Production:

    Masonite strives to maintain a target 0% safety incident rate. Safe production weaves worker safety with efficient production into our daily operations. We keep safety of the utmost importance and want our employees to go home in the same condition as when they arrived at work.

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    You should be proficient in:

    • Woodworking
    • Tape Measure Reading
    • Forklift Licensed
    • Mechanical Assembly Skills
    • Packaging Experience
    • Shop Math Skills

    Salary info:

    $18 - $18 / hr

  • Industry
    Other
  • Locations
    Haleyville, AL • Kirkwood, NY