About the Role
Johns Manville is seeking a Production Operator to join their team in Plattsburgh, NY. This role involves operating machinery, performing quality checks, assisting with machine changeovers, conducting preventative maintenance, and adjusting machine settings to ensure product quality. The company values teamwork, problem-solving, and continuous process improvement.
Responsibilities
- Operating a forklift once certified
- Performing quality tests according to visual acceptance standards
- Assisting in changeovers of the machine from one product line to another
- Performing routine preventative maintenance tasks such as cleaning, safety inspections, lubricating and testing
- Adjusting machine settings to ensure top quality product is being produced
- Being a team player and helping others as needed
- Utilizing problem-solving capabilities
- Looking for ways to improve processes and programs
Requirements
- Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
- Ability to manually lift at least 50 pounds safely and with proper body mechanics, sometimes while in awkward positions
- Ability to execute both fine and gross motor hand movements
- Ability to work safely in a fast-paced, sometimes stressful work environment
- Ability to safely and effectively work in an often-dusty work environment that experiences a broad range of temperatures (very hot to very cold)
- Physically able to perform essential job functions
Skills
- Forklift operation (certification provided)
- Quality testing
- Machine changeovers
- Preventative maintenance
- Machine setting adjustment
- Problem solving
Location
- Plattsburgh, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
Salary/Compensations
- $24.47/hr
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- HSA/FSA
- Dental
- Vision
- Paid Time Off
- 401k with a match
- $1500 Retention Bonus
- Family Events
- Choice of comprehensive medical plans
- Wellness program
- Critical illness insurance
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick leave
- Paid parental leave for eligible employees
- Basic life Insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Employee assistance program
- Business travel accident coverage
- Supplemental life insurance
- Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- Health spending account
- Traditional flexible spending account
- Dependent care spending account
- Tuition reimbursement program for undergraduate and certain graduate programs
About the Company
- Johns Manville is a leading manufacturer and marketer of premium-quality insulation and commercial roofing, along with glass fibers and nonwovens for commercial, industrial and residential applications.
- Products are used in a wide variety of industries including building products, aerospace, automotive and transportation, filtration, commercial interiors, waterproofing and wind energy.
- A proud member of the Berkshire Hathaway family of companies, serving customers in more than 80 countries.
- Committed to delivering positive and powerful experiences.
- Passionate, care about people, perform at a superior level, and protect others and our environments.
- International manufacturer in the building products field for over 160 years.
- Headquartered in Denver, CO.
- Plattsburgh facility specializes in roofing products, focused on modified bituminous membranes.
- Focused on sustainability, innovation and productivity.
- Believes diversity and inclusion in our workplace is critical for the long-term success of our company.
- Committed to retaining, developing and attracting a diverse workforce that fosters an inclusive work environment in which all employees are treated with dignity and respect.
Equal Opportunity
- We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
- We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
