Downstream Technician

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.; Sebring (FL); Presencial; USD 32.000 - 52.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical

Dental

Vision

Retirement Plan

Paid Holidays/Vacation

ADS training programs

Descripción de la vacante

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. is seeking a Plastic Manufacturing Technician to package, inspect, label, and support line operators on a production line. The role requires 40+ hour weeks and possible weekend work, with emphasis on safety and quality control.

You will learn pipe specifications, follow SOPs, and participate in continuous improvement programs while contributing to a safe and efficient production environment. ADS offers comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Formación

• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
• Energetic and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to learn new skills and adapt to production demands.

Responsabilidades

• Embrace a culture of safety and quality inspections.
• Perform final visual inspections and labeling of finished goods.
• Track production quantities to ensure efficiency.
• Support line start-ups, shutdowns, and tooling changes.
• Maintain clean, safe work area and follow PPE requirements.
• Assist with line tooling changes and downstream equipment setup.

Conocimientos

Self-motivated

Team oriented

Dependability

Learning new skills

Fast-paced

Basic Math skills

Descripción del empleo

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.

Responsibilities:

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

Company Benefits:

Health & Welfare Benefits: Medical and prescription drug plans, telemedicine (with medical plan), High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) and Health Savings Account (HSA), dental and vision plans, virtual physical therapy*, an employee assistance program (EAP)*, and voluntary accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnification programs.

Financial Benefits: Retirement 401k program with company match, an employee stock purchase plan (voluntary), financial wellness planning*, paid parental leave*, flexible spending accounts (FSA) for child care and health care, short-term and long-term disability*, basic life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D)*, adoption financial reimbursement*, tuition reimbursement*, voluntary life insurance (for employees, spouses, and children), and voluntary identity theft and fraud protection.

*100% paid by ADS.

Why Join ADS?

Growth Opportunities & Global Presence: With a global network of approximately 70 manufacturing plants and 40 distribution centers, ADS offers extensive opportunities for career growth and development in various locations around the world.

Inclusive and Creative Work Culture: ADS fosters a culture of passion, innovation, and continuous improvement, empowering employees to shape industry-leading solutions. We value diverse perspectives, recognizing that they drive better ideas, processes, and performance. Our workplace is built on respect, inclusivity, and shared responsibility, ensuring every team member feels valued and contributes to our collective success.

Innovative & Sustainability Focused: Advanced Drainage Systems is one of the largest plastic recyclers in North America, ensuring over half a billion pounds of plastic is kept out of landfills every year.

Learn More: https://www.adspipe.com/about-us

EEO Statement

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.