Pipe Extrusion Technician

Westlake Chemical; Kansas; On-site; USD 44,083,000 - 57,859,000; Full time

Job summary

Westlake Pipe & Fittings, a Westlake division, is seeking a production operator to join our manufacturing team in Kansas. The role focuses on operating production equipment, monitoring quality, measuring pipe dimensions, and assisting with changeovers and housekeeping.

You will contribute to safe operations, follow SOPs, maintain accurate control charts, and work as part of a collaborative team to keep lines running efficiently and deliver quality products to customers.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and comprehend simple instructions in English.
• Good communication skills (written and verbal).
• Able to read a tape measure and perform basic arithmetic.

Responsibilities

• Operate production lines and load gasketed product.
• Visually inspect pipe and record dimensions.
• Fill out control charts and maintain weights at or below target.
• Assist in changeovers and line start-up activities.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area and follow safety procedures.

Skills

Read English instructions

Communication

Read tape measure

Basic math

Job description

Westlake Pipe & Fittings, a Westlake division, is seeking a production operator to join our manufacturing team in Kansas. The role focuses on operating production equipment, monitoring quality, measuring pipe dimensions, and assisting with changeovers and housekeeping.

You will contribute to safe operations, follow SOPs, maintain accurate control charts, and work as part of a collaborative team to keep lines running efficiently and deliver quality products to customers.