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Known as the “Gateway to Leisure Living,” Cumming offers many\namenities and attractions like an aquatics center, fairgrounds, recreation center, Lake\nSidney Lanier, and much more while still remaining rich in history and tradition. The GAF\nCumming plant manufactures commercial and residential roofing material such as injection\nmolding accessories for roof systems as well as accessories for commercial roofing systems.\nWe pride ourselves on protecting what matters most with a safety record of 1 million plus\nmanhours without a lost time injury. With a growing world class company that is committed\nto our values of connecting, empowering, evolving, inspiring, and dedicated to community\nengagement, there is no better time to join our team where we protect what matters most.\nJob Summary\nGAF is looking for Machine Operators responsible for producing high quality commercial and\nresidential roofing products at the Cumming, GA plant. The ideal candidate thrives in the\nproduction environment where safety, quality, service, and cost are the highest priorities. The\nMachine Operator will perform various, rotating duties relating to all manufacturing\noperations.\nEssential Duties\nSpecific responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Responsible for operation of equipment in a safe manner to prevent damage to equipment and to prevent injuries to yourself and others. • Must wear all safety and health protective equipment as specified. Must follow all safety rules. • Responsible for running one or more 1500-ton injection molding machines and resolving downstream automation faults • Ability to safely load/ unload material using an electric pallet jack • Inspect parts according to quality procedures • Maintain accurate operational records as directed. • Participate as a member of the production team during downtime and start-up, product changes, operational problems, clean up, training, etc. • Responsible for housekeeping in assigned area(s) • Work any 12 hour shift of rotating shift schedule • Work overtime and some weekends • Perform any other miscellaneous duties as assigned\n Qualifications Required\nH.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required\nTwo (2) years manufacturing experience or military experience. 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Individual compensation offers will be determined based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to geographic location, relevant candidate experience and skill, education, and/or qualifications.Base Hourly Rate: $26.36We believe our employees are our greatest resource. We offer competitive salary, benefits, 401k, and vacation packages for all full time permanent positions. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity on the basis of each candidate's qualifications, experience, and merit, without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. 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