Extrusion Operator – PVC Pipe Production (12h Shifts)

Axis Communications; Pineville (LA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Health, Dental, and Vision coverage

COBRA reimbursement

Annual bonus program

Set schedule with bi-weekly pay

PPE provided

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

IPEX is seeking an Extrusion Machine Operator at our PVC facility in Pineville, NC. You will operate extrusion equipment, focus on safety and quality, and help meet production goals.

The role reports to Production Supervisor and offers a stable shift pattern and hourly pay. We value detail-oriented, safety-minded individuals with manufacturing experience, able to read measurements and use tape measures, calipers, and micrometers.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read, write, and perform basic math calculations.
• Knowledge of measurement systems and measuring devices.
• Previous manufacturing experience strongly preferred.
• Plastics manufacturing experience considered an asset.
• Forklift experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate extrusion equipment and production lines used to manufacture PVC pipe.
• Perform quality inspections using tape measures, calipers, and micrometers.
• Notify Supervisors and Lead Hands of quality concerns, equipment issues, or unusual operating conditions.
• Package finished pipe products according to specifications and document production accurately.
• Identify, transfer, and load production materials as required.
• Use hand tools safely and effectively.
• Identify, remove, and report scrap material in accordance with work instructions.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Inspect and report unsafe or hazardous conditions.
• Support Joint Health & Safety Committee (JHSC) initiatives and plant safety programs.
• Assist with the operation of auxiliary equipment, including material loaders, vacuum systems, regrind loaders, and feeders.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety mindset

Team oriented

Self-motivation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Tape measures

Calipers

Micrometers

Hand tools

Forklift experience

Job description

IPEX is seeking an Extrusion Machine Operator at our PVC facility in Pineville, NC. You will operate extrusion equipment, focus on safety and quality, and help meet production goals.

The role reports to Production Supervisor and offers a stable shift pattern and hourly pay. We value detail-oriented, safety-minded individuals with manufacturing experience, able to read measurements and use tape measures, calipers, and micrometers.