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Knauf North America · 2 days ago

Production Associate

McGregor, TX

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$21.75/hr - $21.75/hr

Knauf Insulation North America is the world's fastest-growing insulation manufacturer, committed to environmental conservation. The Production Associate will ensure efficient production operations by multitasking, resolving issues, and improving processes in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Building Materials

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Operate insulation manufacturing equipment safely and precisely, following Shift Supervisor guidance to ensure smooth, efficient operations

Collaborate with the Shift Supervisor, Cold End Coordinator, and Maintenance team to promptly address equipment issues and ensure safety, reliability, and peak performance

Stay informed about plant operations and safety protocols by actively participating in departmental and plant-wide safety meetings

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on enhancing product quality, environmental sustainability, and health and safety standards

Monitor equipment performance and promptly report any irregularities to minimize downtime and maintain production efficiency

Assist with implementing preventive maintenance schedules to extend equipment life and reduce unexpected breakdowns

Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and safety regulations to maintain a safe, compliant work environment

Participate in training and development initiatives to enhance skills and knowledge and contribute to personal and team growth

Identify opportunities for process improvement and share recommendations to optimize production and operational efficiency

Maintain a clean, organized work area in compliance with housekeeping and safety standards

Drive the highest levels of employee retention and engagement to ensure a sustainable workforce

Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and accountability within the organization

Instill an environment of inclusion, where all employees feel that they can contribute and impact the company in a positive manner

Qualification

Safety proceduresBasic math functionsEnglish proficiencyProblem-solving skillsMultitasking abilitiesAttention to detailTeam playerWork ethic

Required

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience

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

Proficient in English (reading and writing)

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision – starting on day one!

Virtual Medical Services

Fertility and adoption benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan (earn 100% matching on your first 6% contribution and fully vested day one)

Paid parental leave

Paid Family Leave

Company provided Salary Continuance (Short-term Disability)

Company paid life insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Holidays

Vacation

Anniversary pay (12-hour shifts)

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

A full-time work schedule that allows you to only work half the time!

Company

Knauf North America

Are you interested in working for a company that’s just as passionate about energy conservation & sustainability as you are? Knauf North America is the world's fastest-growing insulation manufacturer in the world.

Founded in 1978