General Operator

We are seeking a General Operator-Cold End to join our Ranson, WV factory. This position is scheduled for 6PM-6AM on a 2-2-3 rotation.

Ready to help build a better future for generations to come?

In an ever-changing, fast paced world, we owe it to ourselves and our future generations to live life responsibly. At ROCKWOOL, we work relentlessly to enrich modern living through our innovative stone wool solutions.

Join us and make a difference!

Your future team:

The General Operator (Cold End) is an entry level role who will be responsible for handling finished and recycled products and maintaining a safe and clean workspace for operation.

What you will be doing:

• Maintain a clean and efficient work area to support Machine Technicians via cleaning, recycle handling & granulating of waste products.
• Safely and efficiently assist Machine Technicians with the manufacturing of quality stone wool insulation, maintaining the high standard of quality expected by our customers in a safe and efficient manner.
• Assist Technicians as needed with product changes, maintaining a smooth uninterrupted flow of product.
• In the absence of the Lift Truck Operator, supply the production line with all need packaging materials and pallets.
• Ability to read and comprehend written instructions, checklists, and guidelines.
• Adhere to established quality and environmental standards to identify and mitigate/escalate quality or environmental risks/issues.

What you bring:

• High school diploma or equivalent work experience required
• Previous manufacturing experience preferred
• Ability to learn and follow directions
• Basic computer knowledge
• Problem Solving and troubleshooting skills

What we offer:

• Competitive Pay & Benefits from Day 1: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
• 401K Match: Up to 6%
• Paid Time Off: Generous PTO, 12 paid holidays, and parental leave.
• Educational Assistance & Career Growth: Invest in your future.
• Wellness Perks: Fitness reimbursement and EAP access.
• Safety First: Company-provided PPE and programs to keep you protected.

Work Environment & Conditions:

Join a clean, safe, and modern facility equipped with cutting-edge technology, advanced machinery, and innovative processes. Safety, cleanliness and employee well-being are at the heart of what we do, supported by comprehensive training programs and protocols. ROCKWOOL is deeply committed to giving back to our communities. Through global philanthropic initiatives, community involvement, and sustainability efforts, we strive to create a positive impact in the communities we serve.

Who we are:

Founded in 1937 in Denmark, ROCKWOOL transforms volcanic rock into sustainable, innovative products that improve lives and communities. With over 12,000 employees across 51 manufacturing facilities in 40+ countries, we share one common mission: to release the natural power of stone to enrich modern living. Sustainability is central to our business strategy. Through our partnership with One Ocean Foundation and in connection with our sponsorship of the Denmark SailGP team, we help raise awareness around ocean health challenges in an effort to accelerate solutions to protect it.

Our Culture and Commitment:

We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and heard. With employees representing 79 nationalities, we champion diversity, provide equal opportunities, and actively combat all forms of discrimination. At ROCKWOOL, you'll find a welcoming team environment built on what we proudly call "The ROCKWOOL Way". This cultural foundation reflects our core values: ambition, responsibility, integrity and efficiency.

ROCKWOOL is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We assess all qualified candidates based solely on their skills and qualifications, without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.