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[/company/gaf](/company/gaf)[GAF](/company/gaf)
# Production Operator at GAF

Compensation · Listed in posting

$26/hr

**Location**
: Newton, Kansas

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: entry

**Posted**
: Oct 1, 2026

## Description

GAF is hiring a Manufacturing Machine Operator for its new shingle manufacturing facility in Newton, Kansas. The role operates and maintains production equipment, assists with sheet breaks, threading, product changes, machine jams, testing, and clean-up, and operates a forklift. The position requires a high school diploma or GED, manufacturing experience, and the ability to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. The base hourly rate is $26.00, with travel of up to 25% and physical demands including lifting up to 50 pounds and working in varying temperatures and conditions.

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