Night Shift Line Operator - Extrusion (3-Day Weekends)

WL Plastics Corporation; Snyder (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

Job summary

WL Plastics Corporation in Snyder, TX seeks a Line Operator for night shifts to support extrusion production, monitor processes, perform minor maintenance, and pursue continuous improvement of machine performance.

The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma or GED, strong communication skills, and the ability to read, write and perform basic math while safely operating production equipment. This role requires physical stamina and strict adherence to ISO 9001 procedures.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Proficient with reading, writing, and basic math.
• Ability to use and interpret precision instruments, tools, machinery and equipment.
• Must be able to work safely in a production environment; must be physically capable of performing job related tasks and job duties.
• Good organizational skills- must have ability to determine priorities, manage time properly, and multi-task.
• Adherence to Quality Policy and ISO 9001 Procedural requirements.
• Work closely with quality assurance, shipping personnel, and production supervisor.
• Initiative, adaptability, and communication skills are necessary for success in this position.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or a non-U.S. citizen having legal status to reside and work in the U.S. for reasons other than practical training.
• Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job.

Responsibilities

• Adjust controls to draw product into specified diameter.
• Assist with changeovers on extrusion machines according to production line changes.
• Clean work areas.
• Load machine hoppers with mixed materials.
• Measure and examine extruded products for defects, and to check for quality conformance to specification; adjust controls as necessary to alter product.
• Reel extruded products into rolls of specified lengths.
• Start machines and set controls to regulate vacuum, air pressure, sizing rings, temperature, and synchronize speed of extrusion.
• Document machine operating conditions and product measurements
• Report major process change to Production supervisor.
• Package product and move to staging area for quality control inspection.
• Performing other duties assigned by Production Supervisor
• 12-hour shifts to include weekend work will be required
• Accountable for understanding and putting into practice the SHE Principles.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Reading & Math

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Precision instruments

Machinery operation

Job description

WL Plastics Corporation in Snyder, TX seeks a Line Operator for night shifts to support extrusion production, monitor processes, perform minor maintenance, and pursue continuous improvement of machine performance.

The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma or GED, strong communication skills, and the ability to read, write and perform basic math while safely operating production equipment. This role requires physical stamina and strict adherence to ISO 9001 procedures.