3rd Shift Downstream Technician

Advanced Drainage Systems; North Salt Lake (UT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Retirement Plan

Paid Holidays/Vacation Days

Job summary

Advanced Drainage Systems in North Salt Lake, UT is seeking a 3rd Shift Downstream Technician to join our manufacturing team. You will oversee packaging, labeling, and final visual inspections on the production line, and assist Line Operators with start-ups, shutdowns, and tooling changes to meet daily goals.

This role requires 40+ hours per week with possible weekend work, a safety‑driven mindset, reliability, and the ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing or industrial environment preferred.
• Willingness to work 40+ hours per week and weekends as required.

Responsibilities

• Embrace a culture of safety
• Ensure quality by conducting final visual inspections and labeling all finished goods
• Track quantity of units produced from the production line to ensure efficiency
• Utilize standard operating procedures to package pipe to be delivered to customers
• Maintain a safe working environment that includes the consistent use of Personal Protective Equipment to ensure your safety
• Assist with line tooling changes, start-ups, shutdowns and down-stream equipment set-up
• Ability to learn and stay current on pipe specifications and packaging requirements
• Practice continuous improvement which not only includes the line but also facility housekeeping
• Invest in your career with ADS. Build and maintain job skills and additional earning potential through company training programs

Skills

Self-motivated

Energetic

Dependability

Ability to learn

Team oriented

Basic Mathematical skills

Job description

Advanced Drainage Systems

EEO Statement

Advanced Drainage Systems is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

3rd Shift Downstream Technician

US-UT-N. Salt Lake

Job ID: 2026-21441

Type: Regular Full-Time

# of Openings: 1

Category: Pipe Manufacturing

Advanced Drainage Systems

Overview

Advanced Drainage Systems is a leading manufacturer of stormwater and onsite septic wastewater solutions, committed to sustainability and innovation. With a vast manufacturing and distribution network, we deliver high-quality products across multiple industries while recycling over half a billion pounds of plastic annually. At ADS, we foster a culture where diverse perspectives drive better ideas, ensuring every employee feels valued, heard, and empowered to make an impact.

Responsibilities

A Plastic Manufacturing Technician is responsible for the packaging, labeling and visual quality inspection of all products produced on their respective production line. A Plastic Manufacturing Technician is also required to assist Line Operators with line start-ups, shutdowns and tooling changeovers. Partners closely with the Line Operator to meet established production goals.

This position requires the flexibility to work 40+ hours per week and weekends as required.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Embrace a culture of safety
• Ensure quality by conducting final visual inspections and labeling all finished goods
• Track quantity of units produced from the production line to ensure efficiency
• Utilize standard operating procedures to package pipe to be delivered to customers
• Maintain a safe working environment that includes the consistent use of Personal Protection Equipment to ensure your safety
• Assist with line tooling changes, start-ups, shutdowns and down-stream equipment set-up
• Ability to learn and stay current on pipe specifications and packaging requirements
• Practice continuous improvement which not only includes the line but also facility housekeeping
• Invest in your career with ADS. Build and maintain job skills and additional earning potential through company training programs

Job Skills

This position should possess the following skills/knowledge:

• Self-motivated and the ability to work independently
• Energetic and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Dependability
• Ability to learn new skills
• Team oriented
• Basic Mathematical skills

Preferred Experience

• Previous industrial or manufacturing experience

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform physical labor for extended periods of time in fluctuating temperatures.
• Position requires full range of body motion including twisting, bending, reaching, squatting and ability to mount/dismount industrial equipment and vehicles.
• Ability to stand and be mobile throughout an 8-12-hour shift.
• Ability to use hands, arms and legs to physically handle and transport finished goods.

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits program including:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Holidays/ Vacation Days
• And much more

Leadership Competencies

ADS supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience, and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. ADS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

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