Poly Pipe Extrusion Operator - Growth & Impact

Westlake Chemical; McPherson (KS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Westlake Pipe & Fittings is seeking an production operator to work in a manufacturing environment. The role focuses on running production lines, loading gaskets, and packaging pipe products for shipment, with a strong emphasis on safety and quality control.

No prior experience is required, and candidates should be able to read simple instructions in English, measure accurately, and follow SOPs. Teamwork and reliability are essential in this role.

Qualifications

• No prior experience or training required.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions in English.
• Strong communication skills with peers and leads.
• Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic arithmetic.
• Ability to follow SOPs and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain multiple production lines, including loading gaskets and packaging product for shipment.
• Visually inspect pipe quality and record measurements.
• Follow SOPs, safety rules, and housekeeping standards.
• Report equipment malfunctions or unsafe conditions to supervisor.
• Assist in start-up activities and line changeovers.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and cooperate with team members.

Skills

Tape measure

English literacy

Communication

Education

No prior experience required

Job description

Westlake Pipe & Fittings is seeking an production operator to work in a manufacturing environment. The role focuses on running production lines, loading gaskets, and packaging pipe products for shipment, with a strong emphasis on safety and quality control.

No prior experience is required, and candidates should be able to read simple instructions in English, measure accurately, and follow SOPs. Teamwork and reliability are essential in this role.