WHY DO WE NEED YOU?
If you want to reshape the world and discover your greatest potential, Saint-Gobain provides one-of-a-kind opportunities for innovative problem solvers.
We're one of only two companies in the world that is consistently recognized as both a top Global Employer and a Top 100 Global Innovator, but Saint-Gobain's remarkable story and culture of innovation begins with a team of nearly 200,000 creative, diverse and passionate team members collaborating across the globe. We are committed to our mission to improve lives because, every day, we witness the enormous impact of our efforts on the world around us.
Extrusion Operator - Manufacturing, Life Sciences, Akron OH
Our team is growing and looking for World Class talent! Are you looking for a new career opportunity? Come see what Saint-Gobain Akron has to offer!
Under the supervision of the Production Supervisors, the Extrusion Operator is primarily responsible for the safe and efficient manufacture change-over, and setup of tubing; profile extrusions, and braided tubing, including winding, packaging, and Quality functions.
Daily Responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Timely setups
- Maintaining line speeds while generating minimal scrap
- Making adjustments to extruder controls, downstream equipment, change screens, dies, pins and screws as required
- Uses all tools and equipment provided by the company in a safe and respectful manner.
- Follow ISO Procedures.
- Inspection and quality of finished product
- Uses various measuring devices and systems to determine product quality
- Making all packaging components for finished product.
- Correctly completing all records that are required for the job; Production Records, Quality Records, Setup Charts, 5S charts
Must be open to work on 2nd & 3rd shifts based on business / union need.
Must be available for 4:00pm-12:00am; Monday through Friday; AND/OR 12:00AM-8:00AM (Monday through Friday). The first 30 days of training is on 1st shift (8:00am-4pm; Monday through Friday).
Starting pay rate $21.21 an hour with a .50 shift differential.
- Raise after 12 months and top rate by 2 years. Industry-leading annual bonus
- Benefits after 30 days from date of hire - medical, dental, vision etc.
- 401K with Company Match
- Pension & Stock Purchase Options
- Paid time off your first year!
Temperature-controlled environment where you safety is of the utmost importance
WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS?
- High School diploma or the equivalent
- Manufacturing Related Experience Required
- Extrusion experience preferred
- Mechanical & Technical aptitude
- General math skills
IS THIS JOB FOR YOU?
Employees have the flexibility to choose the benefits that best fit their individual needs per the CBA.
Health and Wellbeing – Supporting your wellbeing, to thrive in life and work.
• 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 after 120 days of employment
Retirement and Protection - Helping to make the future life you want a reality.
• 401(k) with Company Match, Retirement Accumulation Plan (RAP)
• Company-provided Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary employee and dependent life insurance, Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
Additional Benefits – Helping shape the experience and impact you want
• Commuter Benefits
• Group Legal
• Identity Theft Protection
• Auto and Home Insurance
• Pet Insurance and Discounts
• Back-up Child & Elder Care
• PerkSpot Employee Discount Program
A TEAM READY TO WELCOME YOU
Saint-Gobain’s innovations touch almost every major industry around the world. Within its Life Sciences division, teams are solving critical problems for customers who are getting life-saving medical devices to the frontlines of healthcare, discovering essential medications, and nourishing and connecting the world through consumer, industrial and electronics applications. As one of the world’s leading producers of high-performance polymer products, we improve lives by making simple experiences better and being there in life’s critical moments.
Our team members recognize that we all create the environment for people to succeed, with a culture built on respect, open and honest communication, and honoring our commitments to our customers and each other. And at the heart of our culture, we’ve learned working together makes good ideas, great ones.
With a legacy dating back more than 350 years, Saint-Gobain offers employees the stability and security of a leading Global 500 corporation while operating like multiple small and agile start-ups, where entrepreneurial spirit, pioneering teamwork, and bold, forward-thinking ideas pave new paths.
Every team member is encouraged to develop and leverage their unique expertise and strengths to make the greatest impact on the company and our end users. At Saint-Gobain, you’re empowered and equipped with countless opportunities and resources for professional development. You will find the support you need to create a vision and roadmap for your career, and make that vision a reality.
Join Us at Saint-Gobain Life Sciences. Together, we’ll create a better life.
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