990/5000 Operator

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Until 10/4/2026 1+ years exp First posted August 5, 2026 Last posted August 5, 2026
Job description

Work Location & Shifts: 2727 Venture Dr. Janesville, WI

 1st shift 5am -1:30pm  M-F OT as needed to include Saturday

Pay:   $21.00

This information is specific to the Janesville location and may not be applicable to other locations

We heard you knock!

We understand that people are key. We are a composite of diverse people who come together by showing support and respect to one another. We hold the door open for each other and for new ideas. We continuously strive to improve both our products and our customers’ experiences. This drive leads us to revolutionize the door industry and help people walk through walls. Join us and make an impact each day you work at Owens Corning Doors!

Overview

Sets up and operates a production machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately, according to specifications, and in a timely fashion. Machine Operators are cooperative and willing to apply their skills in a variety of positions to achieve success across the site.


What you will need:

  • Preferably one year experience in manufacturing setting
  • HS Diploma or GED preferred
  • Able to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen

 

What you will do:

  • Contribute to and foster a safe work environment by upholding all safety rules and procedures, asking questions when unsure, and embracing our Target Zero philosophy.
  • Read, understand, and follow production schedules ensuring the right product is manufactured at the right time and at the right place.
  • Secure split jambs with staple gun if necessary
  •  Set jambs/door on machine via loader
  •  Machine unit with router, set hinges, and attach with screw gun
  •  Moderate level of responsibility to identify defects, make repairs using tools provided, and make decisions for what can/cannot be repaired
  • Perform quality checks throughout the production process, ensuring manufacturing specifications are achieved.
  • Communicate professionally and effectively to support product flow through plant.
  • Maintain downtime records and production information as appropriate.
  • Perform housekeeping duties.
  • Perform other duties as needed.

 

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Use a computer to read order specifications, update databases, and retrieve/update data as required.
  • Able to accurately take measurements using a tape measure and calipers.
  • Use hand tools, power tools, and use push carts in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs and on occasion push/pull 100lbs, also to sit, kneel and stoop.
  • Must be able to stand for long periods of time and work at a fast pace.
  • Constant attention to details and accuracy of material placement.
  • Must be able to add & subtract fractions and whole numbers and convert fractions to decimals.
  • Ability to read, follow, and understand work instructions from both written and verbal sources and basic writing skills.
  • Excellent attendance record
  • Follow all operational and safety SOP’s as written
  • Commitment to your team members, self-motivation, and accountability to safety & quality.

Our Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Benefits
  • Paid Holidays and Vacation - ability to earn additional PTO each month
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Educational Scholarship Program
  • Advancement Opportunities - we promote from within the company
  • $250 Referral bonus

 

Safe Production:

Owens Corning strives to maintain a target 0% safety incident rate. Safe production weaves worker safety with efficient production into our daily operations. We keep safety at utmost importance and want our employees to go home in the same condition as they arrived at work.

Open to extraordinary!

About this role

Summary

Operate production machines, ensure quality, follow safety, and support manufacturing process

Job title

Operator

Experience level

1+ years

Minimum experience

1+ years exp

Industry

manufacturing

Location requirements

Janesville, WI; no remote work

Salary

$21k+

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

machine operationsafety proceduresquality checksuse hand toolsuse power tools

Preferred skills

reading measurementsbasic mathteamwork

Specializations

machine operationquality control
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Janesville, WI, USA

On-site City