Daylight Maintenance Technician - Welder

OC Business Title: Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Maintenance Technician        

Job Code(s):               

Revision Date: 9/17/2025        


 

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

 

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the reliability performance, repair, and maintenance of mechanical devices in the plant, including but not limited to pneumatic and hydraulic devices. Additionally, the Maintenance Technician is responsible for the repair and maintenance of electrical devices consistent with the outlined experience below. This employee functions as a subject matter expert which includes reacting to process and equipment issues through troubleshooting, preventative and predictive maintenance, as well as elimination of special cause variation. This individual is expected to be a culture ambassador, exhibit a strong sense of our safety identity, as well as driving quality and optimizing plant efficiency.

 

Why Owens Corning:

 

Join an organization that believes that every employee owns a piece of our bold growth goals and ultimate success. We are a market-leading innovator that has placed on the Fortune 500®. Owens Corning is devoted to delivering sustainable solutions across our three business segments while striving to ensure our people and products make the world a better place. We take pride in having an inclusive and diverse workplace with employees around the globe.  A holistic sense of community exists across our entire organization as our talent grows globally. We are a company that fully recognizes the importance of paving a path to a sustainable and safe enterprise through investing in our people. Our desire to make an impactful difference in the world flows from top down to all levels of the organization. By being a company that instills pride within each and every employee, we aspire to build market-leading businesses; global in scope - human in scale.

 

Rate of Pay: + $33.00/hr. with a $0.50 night shift differential

 

Reports to: Maintenance Leader

 

Schedule:

The position is regularly scheduled Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:00 PM. Candidates must also be able to work 12-hour shifts on a 2-2-3 rotation (days or nights) when additional coverage is needed.

 

 

 


JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

 

Safety

• Strictly adhere to all plant safety practices, codes, procedures, and programs.

• Respond to plant process emergencies and/or safety emergencies with urgency.

• Regularly inspect the work area to ensure safety policies are followed and maintain industrial housekeeping.

• Assist in and/or perform inspection, monitoring, and record keeping for:

• Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan

• Spill Prevention Control & Countermeasures Plan

• Air Permit

• Storm Water Permit

• Waste Water Permit

 

 

Technical Operations

• Communicate with plant personnel to identify, diagnose, and repair equipment problems. Communicate with plant personnel regarding parts needed and follow established process for request submission

• Complete work assignments both predictive and preventive per Work Orders as assigned

• Use computer systems (e.g., SAP) for records, reports, inventory, and analysis.

• Perform root cause analysis including:

• Trend analysis

• Machine deterioration analysis

• Vibration analysis

• Complete documentation for Work Orders, PMs, Parts Requisitions, Scheduling, etc.

• Be knowledgeable of the production process and equipment roles for a wholistic understanding.

• Perform welding, pipefitting, hydraulic and pneumatic troubleshooting and repairs.

• Weld and cut using SMAW (stick), GMAW (MIG), GTAW (TIG), and FCAW processes, plus oxy-fuel and plasma cutting, on carbon steel, stainless steel, and other plant materials.

• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, weld symbols, piping isometrics, and P&IDs.

• Fabricate, fit, align, and install piping, tubing, and pipe supports, including measuring, cutting, beveling, threading, and flange and gasket installation.

• Understand pipe materials, schedules, fittings, valves, and joint types (welded, threaded, flanged, and socket) and select the right ones for the application.

• Prepare joints and base metals, including cleaning, beveling, fit-up, preheat, and distortion control.

• Visually inspect welds for quality and perform pressure and leak testing on repaired or new piping.

• Use layout, rigging, and torque practices to safely position and secure components and piping.

• Follow hot work permit, fire watch, ventilation, lockout/tagout, and welding PPE requirements.

• Perform complex electrical troubleshooting and interpret electrical schematics.

• Respond professionally to internal and external customers.

• Participate in and complete special projects.

 

 


JOB REQUIREMENTS

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Completed High School Diploma or equivalent required

• Must be at least 18 years of age

• Must be proficient in speaking, reading, and writing English

• Must be able to provide authorization to work in the United State

• 3-5 years industrial mechanical experience

• 3-5 years industrial electrical experience

 


BENEFITS – STARTS FROM DAY 1

• Paid Time Off

• 401 K Savings Plan - Owens Corning matches 100% of your contribution up to 6% of eligible pay, and Owens Corning contributes an additional 2% of pay whether you contribute to the 401 K Savings Plan.

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan – Stock can be purchased at 15% discount every 6 months

• Health Care Options – Including HSA and PPO options

• Dental Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• Life Insurance – Owens Corning provides basic coverage

• Employee Assistance Program

• Adoption and Family Building Assistance

• Employee Scholarship Program

• Voluntary Coverages

• Accident Insurance

• Hospital Indemnity

• Critical Illness

• Identity Protection