Packer

Westlake Chemical; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Job summary

Westlake is seeking a Packer in Lenexa, KS to monitor automatic machines and ensure products meet specifications. You will inspect, trim, and prepare parts, while adhering to quality and safety standards.

The role supports production demands and requires attention to detail on a fast-moving line. Flexible schedule options include nights and days; candidates should be able to read/write English and operate measurement equipment.

Qualifications

• No minimum education requirement.
• No prior experience or training required.
• Able to read and write in English.
• Able to work a flexible schedule to include weekends and holidays.
• Working knowledge of measurement equipment.

Responsibilities

• Inspect product while following all written quality, stacking, and safety procedures.
• Work with production groups to meet production demands.
• Visually inspect products for defects in order to ensure conformance to specifications.
• Trim excess material from parts, using knives, and grind scrap plastic for reuse.
• Ensure quality parts are produced and delivered on time that meet customer specifications.
• Other items assigned by Manager.

Skills

Quality inspection

Equipment operation

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Education

No minimum education requirement

Tools

Measurement equipment

Job description

Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate. Westlake is a competitive player in the petrochemicals industry, and we focus our talents on delivering strong business results. Employees have the opportunity to gain experience in an entrepreneurial environment where we continue to build on our business successes by finding ways to improve.

Come join the team at DaVinci Roofscapes, a fast growing, Lenexa, Kansas based roofing material manufacturing company!

• Attractive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision - available day one!

Schedules Available: Night Shift 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM rotating days** Shift Differential applies. Day Shift 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM rotating days**

SUMMARY

The Packer is primarily responsible for observing continuous operation of automatic machines to ensure that products meet specifications.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

May include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Inspect product while following all written quality, stacking, and safety procedures
• Work with production groups to meet production demands
• Visually inspect products for defects in order to ensure conformance to specifications
• Trim excess material from parts, using knives, and grinds scrap plastic for reuse
• Ensure quality parts are produced and delivered on time that meet customer specifications
• Other items assigned by Manager

KNOWLADGE, SKILLS AND PROEFICIENCY

• Conduct tests and inspections of products, or processes to evaluate quality or performance
• Ability to control operations of equipment or systems
• Give full attention to what other people are saying, ability to take time to understand the points being made
• Determine causes of operating errors and resolution
• Ability to time movement or the movements of a piece of equipment in anticipation of changes in the speed and/or direction of a moving object or scene
• Ability to focus on a single source of sound in the presence of other distracting sounds

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

• No minimum education requirement
• No prior experience or training required
• Able to read and write in English
• Able to work a flexible schedule to include weekends and holidays.
• Working knowledge of measurement equipment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk and sit. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Complete repetitive movements Wear all required personal protective equipment (hearing & vision protection) Must be able to ascend/descend stairs or ladders

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The employee should possess the ability to: Be exposed to sounds or noise levels that maybe uncomfortable. Ability to work around heat environment, chemicals, and other substances, and in various environmental conditions. This is not necessarily an all-inclusive list of job-related responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities or may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship. Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.

ABOUT WESTLAKE

Westlake is a global manufacturer and supplier of materials and innovative products that enhance life every day. Headquartered in Houston, with operations in Asia, Europe and North America, we provide the building blocks for vital solutions — from housing and construction, to packaging and healthcare, to automotive and consumer. For more information, visit the company's web site at www.westlake.com. Westlake (NYSE: WLK) is a global diversified industrial company that manufactures and supplies essential products that enhance the daily lives of people around the globe. Our products, now under a One Westlake brand, supply the necessary building blocks for everyday products across housing and infrastructure, packaging and healthcare, and automotive and consumer goods. Consumers gain the benefits of materials Westlake produces in products such as food packaging, medical devices, soaps and detergents, car interiors, fashion, toys, shoes, furniture, electronics, siding, stone veneer, windows, outdoor living, roofing, and pipe & fittings. Westlake is proud to contribute to driving a sustainable future through the creation of essential products that are Enhancing Your Life Every Day®. To view other career opportunities at Westlake and our family of companies, visit https://westlaketalent.com