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Saint-Gobain Corporation
Plant Technician
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What they do
An Industrial or Mechanical Engineering Technician works with industrial engineers and technologists to develop work processes that are more efficient and cost-effective. Gathers information on machinery and equipment, workflow and work assignments, layout or routing for a production process, and production standards and costs. May conduct time and motion studies with production workers.
$71,170 / year median in West Virginia
+3% projected growth
Job Description
IS THIS JOB FOR YOU?
We're looking for motivated individuals ready to take on a hands-on role in a dynamic production environment.What You'll Do:
Operate Diversified Equipment:
Work with a wide range of machinery and equipment used in the production of gypsum wallboard/drywall.Ensure Quality & Service:
Take pride in manufacturing, inspecting, and loading products to meet quality standards.Rotating Shift:
12-hour rotating shifts—including weekends and holidays—with overtime opportunities based on business needs.Essential Skills:
Accurately read, understand, and execute work orders. Operate a fork truck (training provided). Learn and perform all required duties independently and safely. Communicate effectively with shift personnel and support all manufacturing processes. Demonstrate knowledge of production processes, safety and quality standards for optimal product manufacture and distribution.Performance Standards:
Follow all safety policies and procedures. Maintain satisfactory attendance and performance. Cooperate and assist fellow employees in a team-based environment. Complete training programs successfully. Work safely while meeting quality, production, and performance expectations. Adhere to standard operating procedures. Show willingness to work overtime, sometimes on short notice. Pay close attention to detail.WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS?
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent. Basic computer skills required. Strong communication skills for interacting with co-workers, plant staff, and management. Basic math, reading, writing, and mechanical skills. Previous experience in a manufacturing environment preferred. Physically able to stand, bend, stoop, kneel, reach, twist, lift, push, pull, climb, balance, crouch, handle, and move items up to 50 pounds (with or without accommodations). Ability to move throughout all areas of the plant, including climbing stairs and working at heights. Able to wear all necessary personal protective equipment. Stand and/or sit continuously and perform job functions for a full shift with meal break. Visual acuity to perform job functions correctly.A LITTLE MORE ABOUT US
Through the responsible development of innovative and sustainable building products, CertainTeed , headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania, has helped shape the building products industry for more than 110 years. Founded in 1904 as General Roofing Manufacturing Company, the firm's slogan "Quality Made Certain, Satisfaction Guaranteed," inspired the name CertainTeed. Today, CertainTeed is a leading North American brand of exterior and interior building products, including roofing, siding, fence, decking, railing, trim, insulation, drywall, and ceilings. A subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, one of the world's largest and oldest building products companies, CertainTeed has more than 6,300 employees and more than sixty manufacturing facilities throughout the United States and Canada. www.certainteed.com . At Saint-Gobain we design, manufacture, and distribute materials which are key ingredients in the wellbeing of each of us and the future of all. Join our innovative, passionate, and entrepreneurial community to improve the world of tomorrow with us. This position is located at the Moundsville CertainTeed Gypsum Plant in Proctor, West Virginia. Located in the Mid-Ohio Valley, this part of West Virginia is a mix of charming towns and riverfront cities. You can explore the area by foot, ferryboat, four-wheeler or hop on you bike for a ride through the woods on an old B&O rail line. #wildandwonderful, #almostheaven, #comehometowvLEGAL STATEMENT
Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans. Applicants for roles based in Washington state or remote roles that would be worked from Washington state are encouraged to direct any concerns regarding the state's Pay Transparency laws to the SGNA HR Compliance team at SGNA_HR_Compliance@saint-gobain.com .BENEFITS IN JOINING US
Why Work With Us?Comprehensive Training:
We'll help you master every aspect of the job.Team Environment:
Work with supportive colleagues who value safety, quality, and cooperation.Growth Opportunities:
Develop new skills and advance your career in manufacturing. Benefits Medical, Prescription Drug, Vision and Dental Insurance Healthcare Saving Account and Flexible Spending Account options LiveWell Wellness Program Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid Time Off 401(k) with Company Match, Retirement Accumulation Plan (RAP) Cash Balance Pension Plan Company-provided Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-Term Disability PerkSpot Employee Discount Program Volunteer DayA TEAM READY TO WELCOME YOU
At CertainTeed, Saint-Gobain, our employees have pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment & Collaboration. Our company encourages diversity and inclusion in all its forms while out products make the world a more beautiful, safer and sustainable home.STEPS TO JOIN US
Ready to take the next step? Apply now and become part of a company that values your contribution and invests in your success!Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health and Wellness Programs