Production Technician II Job at Owens Corning

Owens Corning Blythewood, SC 29016

About us

Owens Corning is a large business in Blythewood, SC. We are professional and engaging.

Our work environment includes:

  • On-the-job training

Job Title: Operations Tech II

Department: Production

Date: 01/03/2022

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

The Operations Technician II is primarily responsible for assisting the lead techs in executing the daily and long-term operations plan. The position also works in partnership with the Supervior, Operations Manager, TPM teams to develop and execute strong Training and Development (T&D) plans that drive business results. The candidate will support the T&D pillar. This is an essential role as the plant seeks to strengthen the skill sets and core competencies of all employees. The Operations Technician II is responsible for conducting, documenting, and recording training initiatives. He or she will be supporting Lead Tech during the shift and supervising the technician on the production line, up to five technicians. The Operations Technician II perform all functions of the job with specific attention to safe behaviors, environmental stewardship, and report all non-conformities to management.

Reports to: Lead Tech & Supervisor

Shift: Rotating

Span of Control: N/A

Join an organization that believes that every employee owns a piece of our bold growth goals and ultimate success. We are a market-leading innovator that has placed on the Fortune 500®. Owens Corning is devoted to delivering sustainable solutions across our three business segments while striving to ensure our people and products make the world a better place. We take pride in having an inclusive and diverse workplace with employees around the globe. A holistic sense of community exists across our entire organization as our talent grows globally. We are a company that fully recognizes the importance of paving a path to a sustainable and safe enterprise through investing in our people. Our desire to make an impactful difference in the world flows from top down to all levels of the organization. By being a company that instills pride within each and every employee, we aspire to build market-leading businesses; global in scope - human in scale.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Safety Support

· Follow all safety rules and procedures for the plant.

· Follow all lockout procedures.

· Follow all safety rules and procedures concerning the handling of all chemicals.

· Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

· Support the Safety department in developing, and providing all required training.

  • Maintain all required certifications and skill sets necessary to train employees

Training and Development for all employees

· Drive implementation of training plans, creating the plans in partnership with the leadership and as prioritized based on losses

· Support New Hire Orientation, assisting with training new employees in TPM Methodology and in helping employee certify in their jobs

· Drive cross training activity for employee development

· Train employees on Standardized Work, using SharePoint Site for Document Control and Records Management

· Coach employees on the One Point Lessons (OPLs) process and on writing them

Production Support

· Read, understand and follow all Standard Operating Procedures throughout the Plant. Ensure that all training materials are developed and maintained.

· Drive the Management of Change process related to Training Package materials such as Standard Work, Skills Matrices, and Training Plans to ensure proper documentation is used for training when changes occur

· Support TPM Teams on implementation of TPM the OC Way

· Participates in the Safety and Housekeeping programs as established within the plant and work areas

· Participates in continuous improvement events

· A good understanding of the process equipment used in this facility.

· Help in minimizing process downtime.

· Monitors the specific KPI’s required by the job; reacts to upset conditions and escalates when necessary.

· Maintains an in-depth knowledge of the manufacturing process, inputs and outputs (i.e. KMI’s in safety, quality, delivery, cost, and staffing).

· Understands the needs of the customer and takes action to address those needs.

· Helps identify process problems and seeks solutions.

· Participates in shift huddles and meetings as required

· Performs other related duties consistent with the nature of job as directed by management.

· Ability to lead team when Lead Tech is out

· Support breaks on shift

JOB REQUIREMENTS

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

· High School Degree

· Strong understanding of production line

· Must be 18 years or older

· Must be a US citizen or have the right to work in the US

· Must be drug and alcohol free

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

· 2 years previous experience in training, continuous improvement and/or in creating standard work

· Prior experience with TPM Methodology and processes preferred or 5S

· Demonstrated interest/involvement in the coaching and training of others

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

· Must be able to read, write, and speak English

· Must have the ability to read and understand Technical Manuals and Specification Sheets

· Must possess strong communication and organizational skills

· Must have strong internal and external customer service skills

· Must work well in team environment

· Must be able to create & update Standard Work documents

· Must maintain all required certifications and skill sets necessary to train employees

· Must have the ability to facilitate training in various formats

· Must be self-motivated to work independently and in a group, and meet targets

· Must have strong attention to detail

· Multiple Certification may be required including Lift truck

· Must have good understanding of all company computer system

· Must be able to check e-mail, Create, reply to e-mail

· Must be able to schedule and create new appointments

· Must have the ability to measure and assess the plants training needs

· Must be an innovative thinker style of teaching

· Must be able embrace efficiency as much as possible

· Must have a passion for continuous learning

· Must have experience or be willing to shadow the various machines/roles to gain knowledge of plant processes

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

The employee should possess the ability to:

· Pass Hair drug screen prior to employment

· Acceptable background check

· Clear health questionnaire provided by Regional Occupational Nurse

· Willingness to work flexible hours as needs arise

· Ability to walk/stand throughout the plant for extended periods

· Routinely ascend and descend stairs to enter work areas

· Safeguard self with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – (goggles, and/or facemask) as necessary for task

· Operate equipment only when trained in its use and/or are working with or under the direction of a qualified employee

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Night shift
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Blythewood, SC 29016: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Manufacturing: 3 years (Required)
  • Forklift: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: One location




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