Production Associate
Saginaw, MI, US, 48601
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Join the Duro-Last team, a brand of Amrize Building Envelope and the world’s largest manufacturer of custom-fabricated commercial roofing solutions.
Were seeking a Production Associate who's ready to be part of an innovative, people-first brand shaping the future of the roofing industry.
Job Title: Production Associate | Req ID: 14127 | HR Contact: Abby HUMPERT | Location: Building Envelope - Corp Saginaw, MI
Production Associate
ABOUT THE ROLE
Duro-Last Roofing, the world’s largest manufacturer of prefabricated roofing systems, has an opening for a Production Associate at the company’s headquarters in Saginaw, Michigan. The Production Associate’s primary goal is to manufacture high quality products, free of defects, and to also fulfill customers’ needs and expectations. This is a full-time, hourly based position with an additional potential safety bonus. The position will report to the Plant Supervisor.
WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH
Create, implement and/or assist in Lean Manufacturing techniques including:
Standardized work instructions
Operator balance, manning levels, indirect labor studies
Plant material flow and layouts
Quick die change/changeover reduction
Downtime pareto analysis
A3 Problem Solving techniques including root cause and 5-why analysis
Visual factory tools to communicate shop performance
Audit Systems
Lead Kaizen events
Conduct time/delay studies on machines and operators
Assist in development of plant operational metrics
Other duties as assigned
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field (Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Business, Manufacturing)
Five years continuous improvement experience (Kaizen Events, Value Stream Mapping, Problem Solving experience, etc.)
Proficient in time/delay studies
Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office and Minitab
Experience in preparing detailed cost benefit analysis reports to support project requests
Experience in preparing / processing of Failure Modes and Effects Analysis
Experience implementing Lean Manufacturing techniques
WHAT WE OFFER
Competitive salary & Bonus Incentive
Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance
Holistic Health & Well-being programs
Health Savings Accounts (HSA) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Paid time off including 12 paid holidays
Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
Educational Assistance Program
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Amrize is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Nearest Major Market: Saginaw