Production Technician / Machine Operator jobs in Gresham, Oregon at Owens Corning. Jobdango, Nothing But Jobs!

Production Technician / Machine Operator jobs in Gresham, Oregon at Owens Corning. Jobdango, Nothing But Jobs!

Production Technician / Machine Operator
Company: Owens Corning Location: 18456 NE Wilkes Road Gresham, Oregon   97230 Salary: $16.50 - $16.50/Hourly Employment Type: Full-Time Travel Level: Light Relocation Cost: Not Paid Education Level: High School
Job Description
Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) is a leading global producer of residential and commercial building materials, glass fiber reinforcements and engineered materials for composite systems. A Fortune 500 company for 56 consecutive years, Owens Corning is committed to driving sustainability through delivering solutions, transforming markets and enhancing lives. Owens Corning makes homes and buildings more energy efficient, comfortable and attractive with its insulation, roofing, and masonry products. The company’s composites systems provide a broad range of high-performance solutions for transportation, wind energy, electronics, telecommunications, infrastructure and consumer markets. With sales of $5.0 billion in 2010 and about 15,000 employees in 28 countries on five continents, Owens Corning is a leader in nearly every market it serves. By delivering solutions that conserve energy and protect the environment, Owens Corning is helping make the world a better place, one community at a time. Additional information is available at www.owenscorning.com.. We are recruiting for solid candidates to be part of our facility in Gresham, Oregon. This plant produces extruded polystyrene foam insulation for various applications. Specifically, we are looking for machine operators/technicians to run the various downstream pieces of equipment, perform Q/C checks, and monitor process. We need people who are all about making a difference at work and making things better day by day. Successful candidates must demonstrate both the ability to work in self-directed teams, with little to no supervision, as well as demonstrate the ability to drive results in a team environment. This is shift work in a plant that runs 24/7 365 days a year which requires teams to work weekends and holidays. We work a 12 hour day from 6am-6pm and teams rotate days to nights every six weeks. The work rotation schedule allows for a three day weekend every other weekend and days off during the week as well. The Owens Corning Gresham plant is offering extremely competitive wages, an incentive award (bonus) program, and a robust benefits package including health / life insurance, education refund, career development, and advancement opportunities. Production Technician qualifications include, but are not limited to: - Minimum 2 years in manufacturing / production (or similar role); - Demonstrated background in continuous/high speed manufacturing; extrusion process preferred; - Minimum high school diploma or equivalent; - Proven success in working with minimal supervision; - Ability to drive for results in a team atmosphere. - Support Maintenance and Engineering in root-cause analysis and resolution of machine issues; - Drive process to ensure production and quality targets are met on a daily basis; - Complete and enter work order notifications in SAP; - Maintain good housekeeping of work areas and plant; - Demonstrated leadership skills; and, - Involves maneuvering up to 50 pounds, as needed. - Forklift / loading experience a plus Please ONLY submit your resume and/or apply one time. Please do NOT contact the company directly. If we feel your skills and qualifications match our criteria we will contact you. Pre-employment assessment, drug screen, physical exam, and background check required. Must be eligible to work in the United States on a permanent basis. Owens Corning is an Equal Opportunity Employer.