Control Room Operator-$28.00/hr.

About the role

Guardian Glass facility in DeWitt, IA is hiring for a Control Room Operator. We are seeking driven individuals who enjoy learning new things and being hands-on. In this role, you will be responsible for operating the equipment and monitoring the process. Our Team At Guardian Glass our team prioritizes safety and creating an environment for growth and innovation. We will give you the tools you need to succeed and grow! As a Koch company, Guardian Glass is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of float, value-added and fabricated glass products and solutions. We produce high-performance glass for architectural, residential, interior, transportation and technical glass applications. You’ll find our glass in homes, offices and cars and in some of the world’s most iconic projects.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and control process operation along with troubleshooting from a remote-control room up to 6 hours daily
• Respond to any alarms including some emergency responses
• Maintain the equipment in your area
• Perform quality checks of the glass being produced
• Maintain a safe work environment by consistently wearing proper PPE, performing safe work behaviors, and communicating all safety concerns to supervisor
• Perform tasks such as lifting/pushing/pulling up to 50 pounds, walking, climbing, stooping, and standing, up to 12 hours/day, in a non-climate-controlled environment
• Must be able to work in and around heat for periods of time

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• One (1) or more years of experience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Experience using a computer and familiarity with technology

Skills

• Experience working in a control room
• Experience monitoring and troubleshooting manufacturing processes
• Experience working independently and/or with minimal supervision

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Life insurance
• ADD
• Disability
• Retirement
• Paid vacation/time off
• Educational assistance
• May also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance

Pay

Starting pay is $28/hour.

Schedule

• 12‑hr shift to include weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed
• Supports a 24/7 manufacturing operation
• Employees will train initially on day shift (5:45am‑6:00pm) before transitioning to a rotating shift schedule that includes both day and night 12‑hour shifts
• Due to the nature of the operation, flexibility is required, and overtime may be necessary to support production needs
• Scheduled days off may be adjusted based on staffing and operational demands