Description

Introduction

At GAF, we cover more than just buildings. We cover each other. Under this roof, you will have the tools and resources you need to grow and develop in your career.

You will experience our incredible culture and will be empowered to support your teammates, your customers, and especially your community.

Under this roof, we define the future while leading the present through our deep well of experience and our responsibility to the future to drive improvements and innovation in our products.

We are GAF. And under this roof, we protect what matters most.

Summary

The Siding Operator is responsible for producing high quality residential siding products at the Wind Gap Plant through accuracy, timeliness and efficiency of all manufacturing processes.

The ideal candidate thrives in environments where safety, quality, service and cost are the highest priorities. The Siding Operator will perform various, rotating duties relating to all manufacturing operations.

He or she will support the managers and all plant staff to meet Wind Gap’s operational goals and perform duties as assigned.

Employees will contribute to a highly motivated and positive environment.

Schedule

Monday to Friday 6 am to 2 pm

Occasional Overtime Available

Essential Duties

• Work safely and assume responsibility for safety of self and others.
• Follow all safety rules and policies
• Rotate all four (4) work stations :

Forming Operation

• Complete Quality Assurance Reports correctly
• Complete Production Reports correctly
• Operate Machinery to current Operating Parameters
• Dump assigned amount of Raw Materials into each Batch
• Report all repairs with a Work Order to a Supervisor
• Operate scale system
• Assure all QA machinery is functioning properly (i.e. Weight Recorder)

Siding Operation

• Complete Quality Assurance Reports correctly
• Complete Production Reports correctly
• Make minor adjustments to the machine
• Report all repairs with a Work Order to a Supervisor

Autoclave Operation

• Complete Quality Assurance Reports correctly
• Complete Production Reports correctly
• Report all repairs with a Work Order to a Supervisor
• Assist on rack changes on the Punching and Finishing processes

Paint Machine Operation

• Coating Systems Operator 1 Maintain QA parametersMake minor adjustments to the machineReport all needed repairs with a Work Order to a SupervisorCollect QC samplesAssist Coating Systems Operator 2Assist operators in the running of the machine
• Coating Systems Operator 2 Maintain QA parametersMaintain paint levels on the Spray BarrelsReport all needed repairs with a Work Order to a SupervisorAssist Coating Systems Operator 1Assist operators in the running of the machines

Physical Demands

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
• Be able to lift 50 pounds repetitiously, over 50 pounds occasionally (with a partner)
• Follow and complete assignments given by Supervisors; verbal and written
• Be able to climb a ladder, safely
• Operate a 4’ ratchet to tighten and loosen bolts

Under This Roof, We Value

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
• Ability to become a Certified Lift Truck Operator
• Able to read and write effectively and perform basic math functions
• Operator must be able to use a calculator
• Demonstrate understanding of processes, equipment and product specs
• Experience supporting production and business goals
• Knowledge of manufacturing concepts, safety practices and procedures preferred
• Positive attitude, ability to adapt and contribute to a team is critical

GAF complies with federal, state, and local disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.

If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and / or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR Services at 833-HR-XPERT.

We believe our employees are our greatest resource. We offer competitive salary, benefits, 401k, and vacation packages for all full time permanent positions.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and GAF, Standard Logistics, SGI, and Siplast are proud to be affirmative action employers.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status.

If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. If applying for positions in the U.

S., must be eligible to work in the U.S. without need for employer sponsored visa (work permit).

Last updated : 2024-03-24