Operator I - Machine Night Shift 8pm-8am $23.00/hr + $1.00/hr. ShiftDifferential

Atkore International; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401k

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Leave under federal/state/local law

Job summary

Atkore International is hiring a Machine Operator I for the night shift (8:00pm – 8:00am) in Louisville, KY. The role requires operating PVC extrusion lines, monitoring product quality, and using micrometer and O.D. tape to ensure specifications are met.

Candidates should be able to lift 50 pounds and work safely in a fast-paced environment. Base pay is $23.00 per hour with a $1.00 per hour shift differential.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
• Good understanding of basic math required for quick and accurate counting and calculations.
• Attention to detail, accuracy, time management, and organization.
• Able to lift 50 pounds unassisted.
• Must be able to work safely and efficiently in a fast-paced work environment.
• Extrusion experience or the ability to quickly learn Atkore's PVC extrusion operation and change over procedures.
• Able to read micrometer and O.D. tape.
• Able to change print lines.

Responsibilities

• Run all aspects of the PVC extrusion lines ensuring that product meets all applicable internal and external specifications.
• Understand and master the computerized systems associated with the extrusion, control, and printing technologies.
• Test and measure product to ensure pipe products are made in conformance with required specifications.
• Perform inspections of proper print, wall, O.D., length, appearance, and bell fit on all lines.
• Identify quality issues.
• Complete Quality Control forms accurately and correctly.
• Monitor pipe physicals.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Math aptitude

Attention to detail

Physical strength

Safety compliance

Extrusion experience

Micrometer reading

O.D. tape reading

Print line changeover

Job description

Machine Operator I (Night Shift 8:00pm - 8:00am)

$23.00 / Hour + $1.00/hr. Shift Differential

Who we are:

Atkore is forging a future where our employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders, and communities are building better together - a future focused on serving the customer and powering and protecting the world.

With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities, Atkore is a leading provider of electrical, safety and infrastructure solutions.

Who we are looking for:

• Run all aspects of the PVC extrusion lines ensuring that product meets all applicable internal and external specifications.
• Understand and master the computerized systems associated with the extrusion, control, and printing technologies.
• Test and measure product to ensure pipe products are made in conformance with required specifications.
• Perform inspections of proper print, wall, O.D., length, appearance, and bell fit on all lines.
• Identify quality issues.
• Complete Quality Control forms accurately and correctly.
• Monitor pipe physicals.

What you'll bring:

• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
• Good understanding of basic math required for quick and accurate counting and calculations.
• Attention to detail, accuracy, time management, and organization.
• Able to lift 50 pounds unassisted.
• Must be able to work safely and efficiently in a fast-paced work environment.
• Extrusion experience or the ability to quickly learn Atkore's PVC extrusion operation and change over procedures.
• Able to read micrometer and O.D. tape.
• Able to change print lines.

Within 3 months, you'll:

• Repair red tag products.
• Confirm product with schedule.
• Complete operator paperwork (Operator sheets, regrind log, forklift check sheet).
• Cut crate boards to proper lengths.
• Process regrind.
• Package finished pipe in proper crate quantities.
• Weigh and transport finished product.

Who we are:

Atkore is a five‑time Great Place to Work certified company and a four‑time Top Workplaces USA award winner! We're committed to creating an engaged, aligned workforce driven by a collaborative culture. Our team strives for breakthrough results and stays focused on being standout leaders. We consistently live the Atkore mission, strategic priorities, and behaviors consistent with our core values.

Join our team and align yourself with an industry leader!

As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay for this position is $23/hour. Placement in the range depends on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, relevant experience, skills, seniority, performance, shift, travel requirements, and business or organizational needs and may change over time. Other compensation may include, but not limited to, overtime, shift differentials, bonuses, commissions, stock, and other incentives.

Benefits available include:

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• 401k
• Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays
• Any leave required under federal, state, or local law

Benefits are subject to vesting and eligibility requirements.

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