Plastic Pipe Production Operator

Southeast Culvert; Winder (GA); On-site; USD 22,041 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

Southeast Culvert, Inc. is seeking a Machine Operator – Plastic to support end-to-end plastic pipe production processes at our Georgia site.

You will lead downstream activities, perform quality checks, and assist with equipment maintenance and changeovers to ensure smooth production. Qualified candidates will have forklift certification, familiarity with shop drawings, and a commitment to teamwork and safety.

Qualifications

• Experience in plastic pipe production environment preferred.
• Ability to perform quality checks and identify defects.
• Ability to read and interpret shop drawings and BOMs.
• Willingness to train others and cross-train on downstream duties.

Responsibilities

• Lead the downstream production process (cutting, gasketing, haul off).
• Proactively engage operator and maintenance teams for planned and reactive maintenance.
• Support timely changeovers for all diameters with minimal downtime.
• Perform quality control monitoring and document results.
• Maintain and inspect forklifts and production equipment.
• Fill out paperwork and perform basic quality checks.

Skills

Forklift certification

Quality control monitoring

Reading shop drawings

Machinery maintenance basics

Team assistance/teammate support

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Southeast Culvert, Inc. is seeking a Machine Operator – Plastic to support end-to-end plastic pipe production processes at our Georgia site.

You will lead downstream activities, perform quality checks, and assist with equipment maintenance and changeovers to ensure smooth production. Qualified candidates will have forklift certification, familiarity with shop drawings, and a commitment to teamwork and safety.