Machine Operator

Westlake Royal Building Products USA Inc; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the wholesale building materials industry is seeking a Machine Operator. The role involves operating machinery, conducting quality checks, and ensuring compliance with safety guidelines. Ideal candidates will have basic math skills and some experience in tile manufacturing. This is an entry-level position with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, understand, and follow simple instructions.

Responsibilities

• Operate strapping machine to secure pallets of tiles.
• Conduct quality checks and oversee packaging of tiles.
• Treat process water and log discharges daily.

Skills

Mathematics

Education

6 months to 1 year of experience in color or tile manufacturing

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Job Description: Machine Operator at Westlake Royal Building Products

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Job Summary

The Machine Operator I, under the supervision of the Production Supervisor, may perform various tasks listed below.

Essential Functions

• Comply with Westlake procedures and safety guidelines.
• Maintain regular attendance, punctuality, and flexibility in scheduling.
• Water Treatment: Treat process water by adding flocculent to disperse solids. Check pH before discharging to the city. Follow SOP. Log all discharges daily with supervisor approval.
• Sorter: Inspect tiles on the dry side and manage the sealer area, including cleaning the sealer booth.
• Strapping Machine: Operate the strapping machine to secure pallets of tiles.
• Kiln Exit Operator: Conduct quality checks and oversee packaging of tiles.
• Clean equipment and work areas daily. Report any issues to supervisor or lead person.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Basic mathematical skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).

Education and Experience

• Ability to read, understand, and follow simple instructions.
• 6 months to 1 year of experience in color or tile manufacturing.
• Forklift driving experience desired.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

The employee should be able to:

• Perform repetitive movements.
• Work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Multi-task efficiently.
• Lifting/moving items up to 50 pounds.
• Move around the facilities as needed.

This list is not exhaustive. All duties are essential and may be modified for reasonable accommodations. Management reserves the right to revise tasks as needed. This document does not constitute a contract; employment is at-will.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Wholesale Building Materials