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Machine Technician

GAF
Valdosta, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/15/2025

Job Summary
The Machine Technician is responsible for producing high-quality products 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 Machine Technician will perform various, rotating duties relating to all manufacturing operations. He or she will support managers and all plant staff to meet operational goals and perform duties as assigned. Employees will contribute to a highly motivated and positive environment. The Machine Technician must be familiar with all areas of the process, along with any off-line equipment associated with the production line. It is the responsibility of all Technicians to operate in a safe manner, and monitor the quality of the product we produce

Essential Duties
  • Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Assure all activities are performed safely
  • Produce high-quality products consistently
  • Generate timely, consistent reports
  • Communicate positively with co-workers and leaders

Qualifications Required
  • H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
  • 1 years of experience in a manufacturing or safety-sensitive role.

General Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Ability to respond to requests in a professional and timely manner
  • Demonstrated intermediate communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong planning, prioritization, organizational, and reporting skills
  • Independent problem-solving skills

Technical Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Ability to troubleshoot and solve production challenges
  • Intermediate proficiency in Google Suite
  • Familiar with standard manufacturing concepts, practices and procedures
  • Mathematical Skills - Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent and to read and interpret measurements

Qualifications Preferred
  • Experience in a fast-paced, continuous process environment

Physical Demands
  • Stationary Position - Frequently
  • Move/Traverse - Frequently
  • Stationary Position/Seated - Occasionally
  • Transport/Lifting - Frequently
  • Transport/Carrying - Frequently
  • Exerting Force/Pushing - Frequently
  • Exerting Force/Pulling - Frequently
  • Ascend/Descend - Frequently
  • Balancing - Occasionally
  • Position Self/Stooping - Frequently
  • Position Self/Kneeling - Frequently
  • Position Self/Crouching - Frequently
  • Position Self/Crawling - Frequently
  • Reaching - Constantly
  • Handling - Constantly
  • Grasping - Frequently
  • Feeling - Rarely
  • Communicate/Talking - Occasionally
  • Communicate/Hearing - Frequently
  • Repetitive Motions - Frequently
  • Coordination - Frequently
  • Climbing - Frequently

Working Conditions
  • Extreme cold - Frequently
  • Extreme heat - Frequently
  • Humid - Frequently
  • Wet - Frequently
  • Noise - Frequently
  • Hazards - Frequently
  • Temperature Change - Frequently
  • Vibration - Frequently

Dimensions
Number of Indirect Reports: 0
Number of Direct Reports: 0

Travel Requirements: May require occasional travel in connection to job duties as it relates to conferences, site visits, professional development or learning opportunities, etc. in which advance notice of travel expectations/events will be provided.



Base salary and/or rate of pay ranges listed are exclusive of fringe benefits and potential bonuses. Individual compensation offers will be determined based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to geographic location, relevant candidate experience and skill, education, and/or qualifications.



Base Hourly Rate: $28.64



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).

Salary : $29

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