Extruder Operator Trainee — Paid Training & Growth Path

Westlake Chemical Corporation; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 30,996 - 41,341; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Clear career progression

Competitive hourly pay

Job summary

Westlake Chemical Corporation in Columbus, Ohio, is looking for Extruder Operator Trainees who love working with machines and are eager to learn. This role offers hands-on training with experienced operators, leading to opportunities for career advancement as a full Extrusion Operator.

You will receive competitive hourly pay starting at $22.50, along with benefits, in a stable manufacturing environment. Ideal candidates should possess mechanical aptitude, a willingness to learn, and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with mechanical tasks, whether through work, shop, vehicles, or home projects.
• Willingness to learn and grow into a skilled operator role.
• Ability to communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate and maintain extrusion equipment.
• Learn to set up and tear down extrusion lines.
• Monitor machines and troubleshoot issues.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

Job description

Westlake Chemical Corporation in Columbus, Ohio, is looking for Extruder Operator Trainees who love working with machines and are eager to learn. This role offers hands-on training with experienced operators, leading to opportunities for career advancement as a full Extrusion Operator.

You will receive competitive hourly pay starting at $22.50, along with benefits, in a stable manufacturing environment. Ideal candidates should possess mechanical aptitude, a willingness to learn, and attention to detail.