Production Operator-Material Handler

Your Job

Guardian Glass is looking for motivated Production Operator-Material Handlers with a passion for safety to join our team in Geneva, NY! Production Operators-Material Handlers are responsible for operating and troubleshooting equipment by supporting our production efficiency and allowing our facility to create quality glass that meets our customers' needs.

Our Team
This role can work in any area of the facility, including float, coater, off-line cutting, tempering or warehouse departments.

At Guardian Glass, a Guardian Industries company, we make high- performance, energy efficient glass for homes and buildings.

To learn more about Guardian Glass, visit www.guardianglass.com .

Our Production Operator-Material Handlers work a rotating 12-hr shift to include weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.

We are a tobacco free environment.

There is no tobacco use on premise including the parking lot.

Competitive pay starting at $20 - 23 per hour based on experience.

$1000 Sign-On Bonus paid out at 6 months of employment.

What You Will Do


* Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot equipment utilized during daily manufacturing


* Judge quality of product and adjust accordingly - following Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) and Job Element Sheets (JES's)


* Communicate effectively between departments and internal customers


* Prepare final products for shipping and distribution


* Understand and execute daily run schedules, resolve quality issues, report/escalate unresolved issues immediately


* Maintain safe work environment by consistently wearing proper PPE, performing safe work behaviors and by communicating all safety concerns to supervisor


* May be required to lift up to 50 pounds.

May also be required to lift to 35 pounds while twisting at the waist level on a repetitive basis while packing product


* Follow 5S procedures and complete general housekeeping duties

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* Experience using a computer and familiarity with technology

What Will Put You Ahead


* One (1) or more years of experience working in a farming, manufacturing, industrial, or military environment


* Six (6) months or more of machine operator experience


* Experience using a tape measure, air nailer, hammer, bander, micrometers, and/or glass cutters


* Experience operating an overhead crane


* Experience operating a fork truck and or motorized pallet jack


* Experience with preventive and predictive maintenance

For this role, we anticipate paying $20 hourly.

Compensation is negotiable based on experience.

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