Extrusion Sheet-line Operations – 1st Shift

Westlake Plastics; Northern (KY); Híbrido; USD 2.066.000 - 3.031.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO

Paid vacation

Birthday off

401K match

Descripción de la vacante

Westlake Plastics, a world-leading extrusion and compression molding manufacturer, seeks an Extrusion Sheet-line Operator for a Monday–Friday shift from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM. You will monitor line quality, safety, and product specs, and maintain shift records.

Responsibilities include setup and troubleshooting of extrusion lines, ensuring proper handover to the next shift, and adhering to ISO/OSHA standards while working with various departments to support production goals.

Formación

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to use hand and power tools.
• Must be able to think on their feet and solve problems with minimal supervision.

Responsabilidades

• Maintain a running sheet extrusion line with respect to quality, safety and product specification.
• Maintain accurate records of extrusion process parameters through the duration of the shift.
• Learn to set-up, start and troubleshoot all specialty product extrusion lines.
• Ensure handover of process information from the production run to next shift's lead operator.
• Follow company standards for safety and PPE, and comply with ISO and OSHA standards.
• Complete relevant training provided by the company.
• Maintain a good working relationship with other departments.

Conocimientos

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Quick thinker

Electrical knowledge

Plumbing & pneumatics

Safety awareness

Reliability

Overtime readiness

Attention to detail

Educación

High School Diploma or equivalent

Herramientas

Forklift operation

Electrical test equipment

Descripción del empleo

Description

Westlake Plastics is a world-leading manufacturer in extrusion and compression molding technologies of high-performance thermoplastics. Close collaboration with our customers and new product development have been the hallmarks as we celebrate 75 years of success.

Westlake Plastics offers a competitive hourly pay rate. Our employees receive benefits (medical, dental, prescription and vision), PTO, paid vacation, as well as your birthday off and employer matched 401K.

The hours for this position are 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM Monday through Friday.

Extrusion Sheet-line Operations duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Maintain a running sheet extrusion line with respect to quality, safety and product specification
• Maintain accurate records of extrusion process parameters through the duration of the shift
• Learn to set-up, start and troubleshoot all specialty product extrusion lines
• Ensure handover of process information from the production run to next shift's lead operator
• Follow company standards for safety and PPE, and comply with ISO and OSHA standards
• Complete relevant training provided by the company
• Maintain a good working relationship with other departments

Requirements

Extrusion Sheet-line Operations duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Maintain a running sheet extrusion line with respect to quality, safety and product specification
• Maintain accurate records of extrusion process parameters through the duration of the shift
• Learn to set-up, start and troubleshoot all specialty product extrusion lines
• Ensure handover of process information from the production run to next shift's lead operator
• Follow company standards for safety and PPE, and comply with ISO and OSHA standards
• Complete relevant training provided by the company
• Maintain a good working relationship with other departments

Extrusion Sheet-line Operations job requirement:

• Mechanical aptitude and ability to use hand and power tools
• Must be aware of surroundings at all times
• Must be able to think on their feet, make decisions and solve problems with little or no supervision
• Must have working knowledge of electricity, plumbing and pneumatics
• Must be prompt and reliable
• Must be able to work overtime as needed based on production requirements
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid Driver's License, forklift experience preferred