Manufacturing Utility Operator — Fast-Paced Plant Team

Associated Materials, LLC; Ennis (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Associated Materials Innovations (AMI) is hiring for a Utility Operator to join our manufacturing team. You will produce, package, and label products to meet quality specs, while safely operating equipment and maintaining accurate documentation.

The role requires reading production orders, following SOPs, and supporting engineering or technicians as needed. The position demands stamina to work in hot, humid production areas, adherence to safety procedures, and the ability to work overtime or

Qualifications

• Safety-focused and compliant with PPE and safety procedures.
• HS diploma or GED required.
• Manufacturing experience preferred; plastics or extrusion a plus.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement a plus.
• Basic math skills and ability to read procedures and specs.

Responsibilities

• Produce, package, label all products to meet quality specs and documents.
• Operate manufacturing equipment safely and notify supervisor if issues arise.
• Meet or exceed due dates for shop orders.
• Ensure products manufactured meet quality and documentation standards.
• Read and complete documents accurately; assist engineering or technicians with validation.
• Follow gowning, cleanliness, and safety SOPs; maintain tidy workstation.
• Follow directions from Cell Lead and other SOPs.
• Work independently with minimal supervision.

Skills

Safety first

HS diploma or GED

Manufacturing experience

Lean manufacturing

Basic math

Read work instructions

Attention to detail

Hand saw operation

Team player

Ability to work overtime

PPE compliance

Fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Associated Materials Innovations (AMI) is hiring for a Utility Operator to join our manufacturing team. You will produce, package, and label products to meet quality specs, while safely operating equipment and maintaining accurate documentation.

The role requires reading production orders, following SOPs, and supporting engineering or technicians as needed. The position demands stamina to work in hot, humid production areas, adherence to safety procedures, and the ability to work overtime or