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Machine Operator E - 3rd shift

Carlisle Construction Materials, Terrell, TX, United States


Job Description
Carlisle Construction Materials, a worldwide leading diversified manufacturer of premium building products and related technology, has an immediate opening for a

Production Operator

at its CCM Polyiso plant in

Terrell, TX . The Production Operator will take a hands‑on role in the production and warehousing of Poly‑ISO insulation by performing a variety of tasks to maintain the proper flow of materials through the production process.

Duties And Responsibilities

Moving materials using a forklift

Operate production equipment and packaging equipment

Follow production schedules, job instructions, quality standards, specifications, and procedures

Detect and/or correct and report faulty operations or defective materials

Calculate output: square feet, sheet length, linear feet, units, etc

Measuring, cutting, and gluing materials

Ensure safe equipment operation and personal safety compliance

Maintain good housekeeping and workplace organization (5S/Lean Manufacturing)

Other production responsibilities as needed and assigned

Required Skills/Abilities/Knowledge

Ability to operate a forklift

Understanding of basic math, reading, and writing skills

Skills in using power and hand tools such as chop saw, table saw, band saw

Strong verbal communication and listening skills

Ability to follow instructions and read production orders

Ability to effectively communicate

Ability to read measuring gauges such as a tape measure and calipers

Competencies

Teamwork
Builds trust with others by encouraging open dialogue and collaboration. Seeks diverse perspectives to create stronger solutions.

Managing Change
Able to keep on track despite difficulties or barriers that may be encountered. Addresses conflict to find common ground solutions.

Continuous Improvement
Retains a mindset of always striving to make things better. Applies continuous improvement tools and processes to every aspect of the role.

Customer Focus
Listens to understand the needs of customers (internal and external). Builds trusting relationships and seeks innovative solutions for all customers. Always has the customer’s needs top of mind.

Continuous Learning
Understands individual strengths and opportunity areas and seeks development opportunities to leverage strengths and lean into opportunity areas. Open to both giving and receiving feedback.

Drive for Results
Always has a sense of urgency to solve problems with actions. Seeks to align goals with attainment of organizational strategy. Has a sense of ownership and personal accountability for actions taken.

Education And Experience

Forklift experience preferred

Previous experience in a manufacturing environment preferred

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Basic computer experience a plus

Equipment Used

Use forklift, saws, pallet jacks, hand tools, bar code equipment and other production equipment

Working Conditions

Activities occur inside an insulation manufacturing facility. Job includes but are not limited to exposure to the following:

Temperatures exposed to both ambient/outside temperatures.

Nuisance dust, use of chemicals, working with mechanical parts, pinch points

Noise of industrial machinery

Fast paced 24/5 operation (will likely transition to 24/7)

Hours Worked – starting at 8 hour shifts, pre-shift work, etc.

Days of Week Worked – typically 5 days per week, depending on demand/covering as needed

Shifts Worked – set shift hired to work, but may need to transition to other shifts if/when 12 hour transition occurs

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Ability to grasp, push, pull up to 50 pounds

Ability to sit, stand, walk, lift, reach above shoulders, bend, and twist

Travel Requirement

Overnight travel up to 10%, including travel to other facilities and to trainings

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