When you are looking at a city's skyline or the grilles on the latest cars and trucks, chances are you're seeing our products. Through Guardian Glass, a Guardian Industries company, we make high- performance, energy efficient glass for homes and buildings. SRG Global, a Guardian Industries company, makes automotive trim products that define a vehicle's DNA and help improve fuel efficiency. Perhaps most of all, we make the ideas, formulas and processes that make these products possible. Guardian Industries is 18,000 people working to make products that improve people's lives!
We are looking for Production Operators - 3rd Shift to join our team in Newbern, TN!
What You Will Do In Your Role
* Develop competent, multidisciplinary skill sets capable of performing work in the areas of mold, paint, assembly and quality.
* Complete production task in accordance with ISO/TS 16949 based procedures and work instructions
* Ensure production volume requirements are met
* Meet or exceed customer expectations for quality by utilizing both prevention and detection methods
* Perform in a structured environment that is driven by self-discipline and a philosophy of continual improvement.
* Utilize the 5S process and philosophy to establish work place norms for orderliness, cleanliness, and discipline
* Actively participate in the meeting or exceeding of departmental goals for safety, quality, and productivity by employing the principles of lean manufacturing
* Conduct themselves in a safe manner by following all job safe practices
* Adhere to all plant policies, procedures, and work instructions
* Accept personal ownership of company, plant and departmental goals for quality, productivity and safety
* Maintain and continuously improve work area(s) as well as associated tools and equipment
* Develop and constantly enhance job skills and knowledge throughout all production areas of the plant
* Ability to distinguish variations in product color as well as other defects.
* Knowledge of customer paint quality specifications and standards.
* Knowledge of conveyance systems used in paint.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Ability to become proficient in operating and troubleshooting multiple manufacturing processes
* Verbal and written communication skills
* Proficient in developing interpersonal relationships
* Highly motivated self-starting individual who is comfortable working as part of a team
* Analytical problem solver with a mindset of continual improvement
* Must be willing and able to work any shift, including off shifts
Physical Requirements
* Frequently required to stand and walk; use hands to finger fine manipulation, handle, and feel; reach with arms and hands above head; talk and hear
* Sometimes required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or sit
* Specific vision requirements: close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
* Must lift up to 50 lbs. on occasion.
* Ability to work in fluctuating temperatures & perform work indoors/outdoors as needed.
This role is not eligible for sponsorship.
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.
Who We Are
As a Koch company, SRG Global is a team of creative and innovative individuals that engineer solutions for greater surface durability, structural integrity, enhanced functionality, vehicle efficiency and design flexibility. From products such as grilles, emblems and nameplates, moldings, bezels and other trim pieces; to processes like injection molding, painting and plating; we are one of the largest manufacturers of chrome-plated plastic parts for the automotive and commercial truck industries.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf