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United States Gypsum Company
Production Operator-Sweetwater
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What they do
A Production Worker performs a variety of duties in a factory. Operates machinery, manages distribution and provides quality control inspection.
$38,268 / year median in Texas
+8% projected growth
Job Description
$27.50
Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience)
Position range in West Central $15.94
- $25.
Occupation:
Production Workers, All OtherLocation:
Sweetwater, TX- 79556
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Other, see job description ShiftPosted:
08/04/2026 Positions available: 1Source:
WorkInTexasWeb Site:
WorkInTexas Onsite /Remote:
Work onsite all of the timeUpdated:
08/07/2026Expires:
09/03/2026 Job #: 17050397 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. We Hire Vets Employers whose workforce is composed of at least 10 percent military veterans are eligible to receive a "We Hire Vets" employer recognition decal to proudly display on their storefront, an decal. Work Onsite Full Time Experience 1 Month(s) Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Public Transit Available Benefits Help for .Role & Responsibilities:
Adhere to all safety/housekeeping requirements within a manufacturing setting. Responsible for operating production equipment, including troubleshooting and making the necessary adjustments to ensure product and quality specifications are met. Recording of production data and other results in the manner required. Apply basic maintenance skills to help service equipment. Expected to take an active role in all plant safety and continuous improvement initiatives as required by supervision. Adaptable to scheduling requirements including shiftwork, assignment of overtime, working weekends, etc. where applicable.Qualifications & Requirements:
Able to work in a manufacturing setting in a safe manner and follow all plant safety and housekeeping rules. Ability to learn to operate and troubleshoot plant equipment. Ability to interpret verbal and written work instructions. Ability to apply basic computer skills required for data entry and reporting. Proficiency at taking measurements as needed to verify product is within specifications. Possess basic maintenance skills, including familiarity with common hand tools and how to properly use them (Hammer, wrench, screwdrivers, pliers, putty knife, etc.). Effective teamwork and communication skills needed with all co-workers. Maintain regular and predictable attendance.Additional Information:
Shift:
Rotating shift, 8 hours, 6am- 2pm, 2pm
- 10pm, 10pm
- 6am.
Department:
#3Board, Loading Pay Rate/Range:
$27.50/hr Rate of pay may be adjusted based on the qualifications and experience of the candidate. USG employees enjoy a number of benefit options for themselves and their families. These include two medical insurance options, as well as vision and dental coverage. The cost of these optional programs varies based on coverage level- employees generally pay 25% of the monthly premium cost, USG pays the rest.
- innovation, quality, integrity, service, diversity, efficiency and safety
- have helped us become the company we are today. EOE including disability/veteran Department Manufacturing Role Production Operator Locations Sweetwater
- 861 Hourly salary $27.5 Hourly/Salaried Hourly Oracle Department Sweetwater
- 3 Board|US Gypsum Co.