Production Line Operator

Axis Communications; Kansas; On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan with company matching up to

Health, Dental, Vision coverage

8 paid holidays

Annual plant bonus

Pay $20.62/hour

Job summary

IPEX is seeking a Line Operator for its extrusion facilities in Kingman, AZ. The role involves operating extrusion machines, maintaining safety and quality, and supporting production efficiency on rotating day and night shifts.

Responsibilities include machine adjustments, quality inspections, and accurate documentation. Candidates should be at least 18 with a high school diploma, able to use basic tools and operate a forklift, and pass a background check and drug screening.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ and have a high school education or equivalent.
• Ability to use basic hand tools and operate a forklift.
• Must complete a background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Operate extrusion machines and related equipment for fittings production.
• Maintain safety, product quality, and output while following procedures.
• Inspect products using standard gauges and perform skin and impact testing as required.
• Adjust extrusion parameters (wall thickness, temperatures, diameter) to meet specs.
• Complete documentation and quality records; help with material trials and new products.

Skills

Basic hand tools

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

IPEX is one of the North American leading providers of advanced plastic piping systems. Our mission is to shape a better tomorrow by connecting people with water and energy. Do not miss the opportunity to join an engaging team of people-centric professionals, leaders, problem solvers, enterprising spirit, and status quo-fighters!

Job Summary

Would you like to apply your skills in an innovative production facility? If so, we currently have an exciting opportunity for a Line Operator! This position will be based out of our Extrusion plant located in Kingman, AZ. Reporting to Shift Supervisor, the successful candidate will operate extrusion machines and related equipment for the purposes of fittings production. These activities are to be conducted while ensuring and maximizing safety, product quality, production output, housekeeping, and cost control to achieve plant goals. We have rotating day shifts from 7am-7pm and rotating night shifts from 7pm-7am available.

Job Responsibilities

• Safety: maintain a safe work environment through training, adherence to policies and housekeeping.
• Inspection activities that include using a PI table, micrometer and ovality gauges.
• Efficiency in performing the inspection and quality process including skin testing and impact testing.
• Detection and assisting in the resolutions pertaining to the quality of the product.
• Investigating any product deemed non-conforming.
• Adjust the extrusion process including but not limited to, wall thickness, barrel and die temperatures, and diameter adjustments.
• Maintain maintenance on the line, including but not limited to, the cleaning of vents.
• Collaborate and assist with production material trials and new products.
• Monitor and maintain output and run conditions to specified standards.
• Complete accurate documentation and quality requirements.
• Other duties as delegated.

Requirements

• Minimum 18 years of age plus completion of high school education or equivalent.
• Must have the ability to use basic hand tools and operate a forklift.
• Successful candidate must complete a background check and drug screening.

Working Conditions

• Requires a high degree of mobility and involves considerable routine walking, standing for long periods, reaching, twisting, bending, climbing, and lifting to 50-75 lbs.
• Fast-paced environment where a considerable amount of sensory attention is required.
• Personal safety is affected by exposure to heat, cold, dust, noise levels and the use of sharp

Benefits

• 401K plan with company matching up to 5%.
• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision coverage options.
• Basic safety equipment (i.e., safety glasses, ear plugs) will be provided 8 paid holidays throughout the year.
• Annual plant bonus program.
• Pay $20.62/hour

IPEX is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that considers the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability. Accommodation requests are available to candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process for IPEX jobs. To request an accommodation, please contact HR at [e-mail].

At Aliaxis, we design sustainable, easy to install, and innovative solutions to address the world’s water challenges and accelerate the transition to clean energy. Thanks to our 15,000+ employees in over 40 countries, our pipes and fitting systems meet our customers’ most demanding needs for the building, infrastructure, industrial and agriculture sectors. Read more about us www.aliaxis.com. Aliaxis’ Purpose Aliaxis has embarked on a positive journey with its “Growth with Purpose” strategy, implementing ambitious, urgent actions for sustainability and innovation that will pay off in the short term. By 2025, we will be focusing on the areas where we can create the biggest impact: on carbon reduction in our plants and on increasing the share of recycled content in our products. In conjunction, we will continue to develop more and better water solutions for society as a whole. We are looking for passionate people that want to be part of our journey and embrace the behaviors that we at Aliaxis stand for: We Dare to challenge the status quo, to innovate and to learn fast, We Care for the environment, our customers and each other, We Deliver by taking accountability for our decisions and actions.