Production Associate

Knauf Insulation North America is the world's fastest-growing insulation manufacturer.
We are wholly committed to the conservation of the environment while also sustainably developing and manufacturing a comprehensive line of acoustical fiberglass insulation for residential, commercial, industrial, marine, OEM and metal building applications, using post-consumer recycled materials.
We welcome passionate and creative individuals who thrive in an entrepreneurial, collaborative and ever-changing environment.
*Pay Rate:* $18.
85/hour Shift Premium: $2.
10/hour Perfect Attendance Bonus: $.
75/hour Up to a 5% quarterly bonus! *We know how important your health and wellbeing is to you.
To support you, we provide affordable benefits to help you build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength.
* *Our benefits include:* · Medical, Dental, Vision – starting on Day #1 · 401k – 6% company match!, Plus you’re 100% vested on Day #1 · Paid parental leave · Company paid life insurance · Vacation time to enjoy getting away, and Paid Time Off (PTO) for unexpected illness · Tuition Reimbursement · Employee Assistance Program (EAP) · A full-time work schedule that allows you to only work ½ the time! · Plenty of opportunity for advancement · Plus, more! Apply online or contact us to hear why our employees appreciate being part of the Knauf family.
*Qualifications* *Education:* * High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.
*Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:* * Operates various equipment used to manufacture, process and package fiberglass insulation.
* Monitors several pieces of production equipment, depending on the product being produced, for early detection of actual or potential equipment failure.
* Manually restocks packaging materials into packaging equipment as needed.
* Communicates with Shift Supervisor, Cold End Coordinator and Maintenance regarding any equipment problems or equipment that may need preventative maintenance or repair work.
* Must be able to report to work on time and work all hours required of the job, including mandatory overtime; may be required to occasionally cover shifts other than the one for which hired.
*Responsibilities:* * Communicates with Shift Supervisor when packaging supplies need replenishing.
* Communicates with Shift Supervisor, Cold End Coordinator and Maintenance regarding any equipment problems or equipment that may need preventative maintenance or repair work performed to ensure safety and maximum operating efficiency.
* Knows all safety warning signs and signals and takes corrective action.
* Must be able to report to work on time and work all hours required of the job, including mandatory overtime; may be required to occasionally cover shifts other than the one for which hired.
* Remains current on plant and safety matters, participating regularly in department/plant safety meetings.
* Performs administrative duties and other work related duties as directed * Participate in the continuous improvement with regards to matters of product quality, environmental, health, & safety.
To perform this job successfully, individuals must be able to demonstrate the following: * Observe safety and security procedures, report potentially unsafe conditions, and use equipment and materials properly.
* Accurately count and perform basic math functions, including mental calculation of simple equations and/or fractions.
* Adhere to guidelines set forth in the Employee Handbook and follow ISO and management/departmental policies and procedures.
* Give and welcome feedback remaining open to others’ ideas and trying new things.
* Must be able to sufficiently read, write, and understand English.
Location: 4812 Tabler Station Road, Inwood, WV 25428 Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $21.
70 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Referral program * Vision insurance Schedule: * 12 hour shift Application Question(s): * Are you able to work 12 hour shifts? * Are you able to work holidays? * Have you ever worked as a temporary employee at Knauf? Education: * High school or equivalent (Required) Experience: * Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred) Shift availability: * Overnight Shift (Required) * Night Shift (Required) * Day Shift (Preferred) Work Location: In person