Pipe Trainee

Charlotte Pipe; Cedar City, Northern (UT, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

Health Club Reimbursement

Wellness Programs

Paid Time Off

Employee Recognition

Job summary

Charlotte Pipe and Foundry in Cedar City, UT is seeking an Extrusion Operator to run extrusion machines, inspect product quality, and support the production team on a 12‑hour night shift. The role involves packaging pipe, moving materials with a forklift, and collaborating with maintenance staff.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and opportunities for career advancement. Prior experience in extrusion and mechanical aptitude are helpful.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to work 12 hour, night shift.
• 3 days on / 3 days off schedule.
• May lift up to 50 pounds frequently.
• Background check and pre-employment drug test required.
• Computer and mechanical ability preferred.

Responsibilities

• Run extrusion machines and monitor material flow.
• Set up cooling tanks and adjust equipment as needed.
• Inspect pipe quality using micrometer and tape measure.
• Pack pipe and move to storage areas with forklift.
• Assist maintenance and train new associates.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Micrometer

Tape Measure

Forklift

Job description

For over a century Charlotte Pipe and Foundry Company has been manufacturing pipe and fittings exclusively in the USA, employing 1,400 loyal, hard-working Americans. Today we manufacture the industry's broadest range of standard and specialty DWV products, including cast iron and plastic pipe and fittings.

Charlotte Pipe is headquartered in Charlotte, NC, and has seven plant locations across the United States.

Charlotte Pipe and Foundry, located inCedar City, UT, is looking for Extrusion Operators with a proven track record to join our team.Charlotte Pipe and Foundryis a leading manufacturer of pipe and fittings. We are the only manufacturer that offers a complete system of cast iron, PVC, CPVC, ABS and FlowGuard Gold® pipe and fittings for residential and commercial plumbing systems and industrial applications. Investment in the latest tooling and machinery make it possible for us to meet increasing demand for our products and to provide the highest quality pipe and fittings in the industry. We offer a safe and productive work environment. We pay competitively based on performance and provide excellent benefits.

Summary

Extrusion Operator is responsible for running extrusion machines, packing and moving pipe to storage location.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Starting up extruder, monitoring material flow, making adjustments to extruder and downstream equipment as needed.
• Setting up cooling tanks and making required adjustments as needed.
• Inspecting and identifying poor quality pipe using micrometer, pie tape, etc.
• Monitoring pipe skin thickness.
• Packing pipe per standards with strapping tool, weighing pipe and moving to designated storage area with forklift.
• Assisting Maintenance personnel in repair of equipment.
• Accurately completing production quality records.
• Responsible for performing minor repairs on pipe racks, printers, etc.
• Assisting coworkers and training new associates.
• Keeping work area up to 5S housekeeping standards including operating sweeper as necessary.

We Offer

• Pay for Performance Compensation
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $3,000 per year
• Health and Fitness Club Membership Reimbursement
• Wellness Programs
• Paid Time-Off
• Employee Recognition Programs
• National Guard and Reserve Pay
• Successful Team Approach
• Opportunities for Career Advancement

Benefits Include

Our associates enjoy a safe and positive working environment with opportunities for growth through training and advancement from within the Company. Our team members also enjoy a comprehensive benefits program including:

• Medical and dental coverage participation on the first day of the month after completing one full month of employment with the Company
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) with company match of 50 cents for every dollar contributed up to 6% of annual pay plus a 3% annual non-contribution match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Critical Illness Insurance
• We also offer a group of supplemental benefit plans including voluntary life, whole life, accidental death and dismemberment, long-term disability, and cancer insurance

Job Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Ability to work 12 hour, night shift
• 3 days on / 3 days off
• Ability to frequently lift up to 50 pounds
• Submit to and successfully complete background check and pre-employment drug test
• Computer and mechanical ability preferred

We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.