USG Corporation Cloquet , MN 55720
Posted 2 weeks ago
About USG
USG is an industry-leading manufacturer of building products and innovative solutions. Headquartered in Chicago, we serve construction markets around the world with award-winning ceiling, wall, flooring, sheathing, and roofing products that enable our customers to build outstanding spaces where people live, work and play. Our network of plants, mines, quarries, and other facilities includes 49 manufacturing locations and 7,000 employees across North America.
At the Cloquet plant, we are USG's largest ceiling tile production facility with over 19 acres of manufacturing space and over 350 employees. The plant has been in Cloquet's West End operating for over 100 years. We are proud to be an integral part of our community.
We are focused on continuing to be a community and industry leader for generations to come. You will work on key initiatives and build strong relationships across the company that will position USG for this growth into the future.
USG offers work-life balance, promotion from within, exceptional benefits, and incredible long-term career opportunities. Each year, we have hundreds of employees who celebrate milestone anniversaries with us. Be part of the team. It's your world. Build it.
Benefits Available:
401(k) Matching
Pension
Up to Six Flex Days each year
Earned Vacation
Vacation Buy
Nine Paid Holidays
Six Weeks Paid Parental Leave
Annual Footwear Allowance
Education Assistance Program
Medical
Dental
Vision
Company Provided Short-Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Company Provided Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Discounts
Job Title: Production Operator
Salary Range: $25.59/hour with potential to earn up to $31.80/hour
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.
Operate mobile equipment, including forklifts
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.. Schedule is typically 12-hour (6am-6pm/6pm-6am) rotating shifts.
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:
Schedule: 12-hour rotating shifts, 6am-6pm and 6pm-6am, which includes overnights, weekends, and overtime.
Department: Commodity, Constellation, Laminating Line, Specialty
CORE VALUES
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. These coverage options are offered on the first day of employment with no waiting period.
Additionally, USG employees enjoy both a 401(k) Investment Plan with company match and a pension plan. Beyond these main features, employees may also choose from a number of additional programs like life insurance, accident insurance, legal insurance, even pet insurance, just to name a few. USG also offers Quarterly (hourly) / Annual (salary) bonus potential for all employees based on performance metrics tied to safety, quality, and productivity. USG also provides employees with paid time off and paid holidays.
Since 1902, Chicago-based USG has been a leader in producing innovative, award-winning products and systems to build everything from major commercial developments and residential housing to home improvements. USG's employees are committed to the highest levels of customer satisfaction and quality in everything we do. Our steadfast commitment to the company's core business values - innovation, quality, integrity, service, diversity, efficiency and safety - have helped us become the company we are today.
EOE including disability/veteran
USG Corporation