GAF
manufacturing
MachineOperator1
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“Machine Operator 1 at GAF. Operate equipment in a safe manner. Wear all safety and health protective equipment”
What You'll Achieve.
producing high quality commercial and residential roofing products; safety record of 1 million plus manhours without a lost time injury
Industry & Context.
Ability to deal with problems involving a few physical variables in everyday situations.
Physical Demands, Stationary Position - Constantly, Move/Traverse - Constantly, Transport/Lifting - Constantly, Position Self/Stooping - Occasionally, Position Self/Kneeling - Occasionally, Position Self/Crouching - Occasionally, Reaching - Occasionally, Handling - Constantly, Feeling - Constantly, Coordination - Constantly, Working Conditions, Noise, Hazards - Occasionally, Atmospheric Conditions - Occasionally, Vibration, Work any 12 hour shift of rotating shift schedule, Work overtime and some weekends
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
H. S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required, Two (2) years manufacturing experience or military experience. Required, Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals., Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions., Ability to deal with problems involving a few physical variables in everyday situations.
Nice to Have
mechanical skills, maintenance related experience, injection molding experience
What You'll Do.
Operate equipment in a safe manner
Wear all safety and health protective equipment
Follow all safety rules
Run one or more 1500-ton injection molding machines
Resolve downstream automation faults
Safely load/ unload material
Inspect parts according to quality procedures
Maintain accurate operational records
Participate as a member of the production team
Responsible for housekeeping in assigned area(s)
Work any 12 hour shift of rotating shift schedule
Work overtime and some weekends
Perform any other miscellaneous duties as assigned
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Participate as a member of the production team during downtime and start-up, product changes, operational problems, clean up, training, etc.
Communication Scope
Communicate/Talking - Frequently; Communicate/Hearing - Frequently
Full Job Description
# At GAF, we cover more than just buildings. We cover each other. Under this roof, you will have the tools and resources you need to grow and develop in your career. You will experience our incredible culture and will be empowered to support your teammates, your customers, and especially your community. Under this roof, we define the future while leading the present through our deep well of experience and our responsibility to the future to drive improvements and innovation in our products. We are GAF. And under this roof, we protect what matters most. **Team Summary** With a “Small Town Heart and Big City Spirit,” the City of Cumming is a vibrant community located just a short drive south of the beautiful North Georgia Mountains and about an hour north of Atlanta in Georgia. Known as the “Gateway to Leisure Living,” Cumming offers many amenities and attractions like an aquatics center, fairgrounds, recreation center, Lake Sidney Lanier, and much more while still remaining rich in history and tradition. The GAF Cumming plant manufactures commercial and residential roofing material such as injection molding accessories for roof systems as well as accessories for commercial roofing systems. We pride ourselves on protecting what matters most with a safety record of 1 million plus manhours without a lost time injury. With a growing world class company that is committed to our values of connecting, empowering, evolving, inspiring, and dedicated to community engagement, there is no better time to join our team where we protect what matters most. **Job Summary** GAF is looking for Machine Operators responsible for producing high quality commercial and residential roofing products at the Cumming, GA plant. The ideal candidate thrives in the production environment where safety, quality, service, and cost are the highest priorities. The Machine Operator will perform various, rotating duties relating to all manufacturing operations. **Essential Duties** * Specific responsibili
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