Posted August 01, 2026
Glass Production Technician -- Continuous Improvement Focus
AGC Automotive Americas - Elizabethtown
Elizabethtown, KY, US
Full Time
18.96USD - 24.53USD per hour
Job Description
Job Description
Your questions, answered What will I work on?
- Running pre- and post-process equipment to manufacture high-quality glass.
- Feeding the line with required raw materials.
- Driving stand-up and sit-down forklifts to move product and materials safely.
- Completing quality checks at defined intervals and documenting results.
- Troubleshooting production and quality issues as they arise.
- Supporting changeovers and performing basic equipment care.
- Maintaining 5S standards for cleanliness, order, and tool placement.
- Participating in, and occasionally leading, Kaizen events to improve processes.
- Stepping in with stop authority if safety or quality is compromised.
- Modeling the AGC Way, plus taking on other duties or projects as needed.
- 6:50 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., following a 3-2-2 schedule.
- 12-hour shifts, averaging about 15–16 workdays each month.
Pay rate is determined based on verifiable employment via the background check.
What qualifications do I need?- High school diploma or GED (required); NCRC Silver (preferred).
- Ability to learn problem-solving tools such as Six Sigma, Fishbone, KT, and 8D.
- Basic Windows computer literacy.
- Readiness to learn glass-specific quality standards.
- Previous manufacturing background is preferred.
- Proficiency in glass cutting and glass fabrication.
- Active forklift license with safe operation experience.
- Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
- Passion: Deep commitment to AGC’s mission, people, and values with a mindset of continuous improvement.
- Innovation & Change Orientation: Network widely, encourage fresh thinking, reject the status quo, adapt quickly, and embrace calculated risk.
- Influence & Communication: Communicate a compelling vision, overcome resistance, build commitment, and foster open, two-way dialogue across all levels.
- Integrity: Be reliable and consistent; follow through; lead by example with transparency and ethics; put company interests first.
- Courage for Challenge: Stay positive in adversity, make tough decisions, learn from failure, and invest in continuous personal and professional growth.
