Machine Operator II-Decking Department C Crew and D Crew

Trex Company; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Training and Education

Stock Purchase Program

Employee Discount Program

Job summary

Trex Company seeks a Machine Operator II in Little Rock, Arkansas. In this role, you will be responsible for safely operating production equipment, performing quality control checks, and collaborating as a key member of the Operations team. Candidates should have forklift certification and preferably experience with bulk materials or extrusion processes. Benefits include paid holidays, health insurance, 401(k) with company match, and more.

Qualifications

• Previous experience with bulk materials, chemical systems, or extrusion processes is preferred.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment and meet production goals.

Responsibilities

• Operate production equipment safely and efficiently.
• Perform quality control checks on products during production.
• Deliver raw materials to meet production goals.
• Operate forklift and other equipment as necessary.
• Work 12-hour shifts and lift up to 50 pounds.

Skills

Forklift certification

Attention to detail

Operating production machinery

Knowledge of safety protocols

Teamwork

Job description

When you work at Trex, you’re helping to grow and enhance a true original. You join a company that boldly launched an entire industry … and still leads the way.

Overview

We are looking for Machine Operator II to help us meet production and quality goals. As a Trex Machine Operator II, you’ll be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of production equipment, attention to detail, IFix/Computer knowledge, and performing special projects as assigned. This role is a key member of our Operations team.

Responsibilities

• Put safety first - always
• Work as a team to drive our “people first” culture
• Work in a safe and efficient manner at all times, including but not limited to proper Lock Out/Tag Out procedures
• Perform housekeeping duties to keep plant in a safe state
• Perform quality control checks on product during the production process to ensure that product specifications and standards are met
• Deliver raw materials to the process lines at a rate that allows us to meet our production goals
• Must be able to be forklift certified, requiring proper vision, hearing, and motor skills
• Operate forklift in a safe and efficient manner while handling production material. In addition, to the forklift, operators must also have knowledge on how to safely operate additional equipment such as grinders, mills, and other hand tools
• Operate production-classified machinery appropriately for each type of product movement or job duty
• Control production line processes (including poly area, raw materials, monitor operations, troubleshoot production issues and make adjustments when necessary)
• Perform special processes and projects as required by leadership
• Must be able to work 12-hour shifts, standing for extended periods of time
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Must be able and willing to comply with PPE requirements at all times

Experience

Previous experience with bulk materials, chemical systems or extrusion processes is preferred for this role, but if you’ve worked in a manufacturing environment before, we want to hear from you!

Who We Are

Over 30 years ago, our founders created the world's first high-performance, low-maintenance composite decking and outdoor living products. Trex is the world’s #1 brand of sustainably made, wood-alternative decking and deck railing – all proudly manufactured in the U.S.A. Trex is a publicly traded company [NYSE: TREX], and we are the largest recycler of plastic film in the country. We nurture meaningful connections, from local engagement and investment to eco-friendly products and sustainable manufacturing processes.

Benefits & Perks

• Time Off - paid holidays and paid vacation
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance - multiple options with employer contributions
• 401(k) With Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Training and Education - online and on-site options
• Stock Purchase Program
• Employee Discount Program

Career Advancement

At Trex, you can take pride in craftsmanship. There are ongoing opportunities to grow your expertise and advance your career.

EEO

Trex is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive environment and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to these characteristics protected by law.

E-Verify

Trex participates in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility. E-Verify is a system operated by DHS and SSA that allows employers to electronically verify employment eligibility. For more information, please visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify.