Extrusion Operator: Precision Pipe Production & QC

Westlake Chemical Corporation; McPherson, Northern (KS, KY); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Westlake Pipe & Fittings is seeking a production operator to be assigned to a specific cell or work area and ensure efficient operation of production equipment. The role includes handling gasket loading, packaging shipments, and maintaining quality controls.

You will read tape measures, follow SOPs, document measurements, and work as part of a team to support continuous manufacturing. A safety-first mindset and reliable attendance are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic arithmetic in US customary units.
• Ability to read simple instructions in English and understand SOPs.
• Willingness to work in a manufacturing environment and follow safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Operate production lines and load gaskets and end products for shipment.
• Inspect pipe for quality using standard readings and charts.
• Record dimensions and weights; maintain clean, safe work area and report issues.

Skills

Tape measure

English communication

Teamwork

Tools

Tape measure

Job description

Westlake Pipe & Fittings is seeking a production operator to be assigned to a specific cell or work area and ensure efficient operation of production equipment. The role includes handling gasket loading, packaging shipments, and maintaining quality controls.

You will read tape measures, follow SOPs, document measurements, and work as part of a team to support continuous manufacturing. A safety-first mindset and reliable attendance are essential for success.