Knauf Insulation North America is the world's fastest-growing insulation manufacturer. We are wholly committed to the conservation of the environment while also sustainably developing and manufacturing a comprehensive line of acoustical fiberglass insulation for residential, commercial, industrial, marine, OEM and metal building applications, using post-consumer recycled materials.

We welcome passionate and creative individuals who thrive in an entrepreneurial, collaborative and ever-changing environment. 

We know how important your health, wellbeing, and financial strength is to you. To support you, we provide affordable benefits for you and your family members.

"Supporting all aspects of the individual — self, health, wealth and community” 

Our benefits include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision – starting on day one!
• Virtual Medical Services
• 401(k) Retirement Plan (earn 100% matching on your first 6% and fully vested day one)
• Paid parental leave
• Company paid life insurance
• Vacation time to enjoy getting away
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Plus, more!

Growth opportunities available! 

Apply online or contact us to hear why our employees appreciate being part of the Knauf family!

Summary of Position:

• Actively promote and guide employees in safe work practices by understanding and ensuring compliance with lock-out/tag-out procedures.
• Calibrate, track, and document equipment in alignment with ISO standards outlined in the Quality Systems calibration manuals.
• Maintain and troubleshoot critical plant systems, including weight gage systems, glass pull systems, position control valves, IR scanners, and belt tracking units.
• Oversee the maintenance and documentation of laboratory equipment to ensure optimal performance and compliance.
• Gain hands-on experience across multiple operations and areas within our plants to build a well-rounded skill set.
• Maintain and troubleshoot furnace and fiberizer combustion components, controls, and instruments to ensure seamless operations.
• Calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot plant environmental monitoring equipment, mass flow meters, weight scales, and linear transducers.
• Create, update, and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and piping and instrumentation diagrams to support plant operations.
• Build, install, and maintain thermocouples to ensure accurate temperature monitoring and control.
• Develop and manage Bills of Materials (BOM) and maintain inventories of critical equipment components to support operational efficiency.
• Communicate process or production changes effectively to all relevant stakeholders to ensure alignment and minimize disruptions.
• Provide support for weekend, holiday, and call-in maintenance as needed to maintain plant reliability.
• Take ownership of various projects as assigned, contributing to the continuous improvement of plant operations.
• Drives the highest levels of employee retention and engagement to ensure a sustainable workforce.
• Fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and accountability within the organization.
• Instill an environment of inclusion, where all employees feel that they can contribute and impact the company in a positive manner.

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering (required).
• A strong academic foundation in engineering principles, with a focus on problem-solving, innovation, and technical expertise.

Experience:

• Entry-Level Engineer: Ideal for recent graduates or early-career professionals eager to apply their knowledge and grow in a hands-on, fast-paced environment.
• No prior work experience required, but internships, co-op programs, or project-based experience in related fields are a plus.