Production Operator
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Job Summary
Primary location:MaconGeorgia
Employment status:Full-Time
The starting pay for this position will be $28.74/hour
What does it mean to work at Armstrong
It means being immersed in a supportive culture that recognizes you as a key player in Armstrongs future. We are a large company with a local feel where you will get to know and collaborate with leadership and your colleagues across the company.
By joining us youll have the opportunity to make the most of your potential. Alongside a competitive remuneration package you will receive:
A benefits package including: medical dental prescription drug life insurance 401k match long-term disability coverage vacation and sick time and many more.
Personal development to grow your career with us based on your strengths and interests.
A working culture that balances individual achievement with teamwork and collaboration. We draw on each others strengths and allow for different work styles to build engagement and satisfaction to deliver results.
The Production Operator position involves performing general labor and production duties including cleanup and other tasks as assigned by the Supervisor. The employee will provide support to production crews as needed to maintain efficient operations. Flexibility is essential as the employee may be required to accept temporary job upgrades or participate in training for upgraded positions when requested as refusing an upgrade or training for an upgrade is not allowed.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist with routine production operations including packing and grading of materials.
- Safely start up operate and shutdown production equipment and periodic lockout / tag-outs to clear line jams or machine repairs.
perate Jack Stackers to neatly and safely stack boards according to company standards.
- Maintain a clean organized and safe work area at all times.
- Perform quality inspections of products to achieve quality standards minimize rework and contain non-conforming materials.
- Follow all safety procedures to prevent injury and avoid damage to equipment or materials.
- Monitor line operations and promptly relieve jams or stoppages when possible to maintain workflow.
- Perform duties as directed and coordinated by the Line Leader or supervision.
- Work under the supervision of the Shift Supervisor.
Qualifications
- To perform this job successfully the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations.
- 2 years of prior experience working in a heavy industrial/manufacturing setting preferred
- High school education or equivalent
- Attain the required WorkKeys assessment score for this position
- Problem solving skills and attention to detail
- Must be able to earn forklift license and maintain competency with driving a forklift
- Must be able to work overtime as needed
- The ability to work independently.
Work Environment
- Heavy manufacturing/industrial environment non-climate controlled.
- Must wear appropriate PPE and follow all safety procedures.
- Must be able to lift 50lbs
- Frequent standing walking lifting bending reaching grabbing pulling carrying going up and down stairs/catwalks
- Employees can expect to work rotating and off-shifts as we run a 24-7 operation
Equal Opportunity Employer:AWI is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disabled/Vets
Our Macon Plantemploys approximately 400 people working on rotating shifts 24/7 in the manufacture and shipment of acoustical ceiling tile to Armstrongs customers. Located approximately85 miles south of Atlanta the Macon facility has 33 acres under one roof or 1.5 million square feet of floor space. It is the largest ceiling tile factory in the world.
Macon also known as the Cherry Blossom Capital of the World is in the heart of Georgia and marks a historical crossroads in the south. The city carries with it a rich cultural heritage while creating a strong vision for the future. Macon offers the amenities of a small friendly city with the advantages of a growing community.
Job Segment:Manufacturing Production Machining Process Operations Fabrication & Assembly
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About Company
Armstrong World Industries is a leader in the design, innovation and manufacture of ceiling and wall system solutions, transforming how people design, build and experience spaces.
