Production Machine Operator

Sanderson Pipe; Pittsburg (KS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanderson Pipe in Pittsburg, KS is seeking a Machine Operator to support PVC pipe production. You will operate extrusion equipment, monitor quality checks, and perform hourly measurements to ensure specifications are met.

Candidates should be comfortable reading specifications, using hand tools, and maintaining a clean, safe work area while following all company policies. This is a full-time role with steady shifts and opportunities for on-the-job training and advancement.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write and do mathematical problem solving.
• Ability to use screw drivers, hand tools and tape measures.
• Work in a fast-paced environment and maintain safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a consistent level of production with minimal scrap.
• Perform hourly dimensional checks, measurements and related paperwork.
• Make necessary changes on extrusion lines to ensure quality pipe.
• Lift pipe from Beller table to pipe cart when required.
• Stack pipe in the cart.
• Operate all equipment safely and according to procedure.
• Band pipe pallets correctly according to spec sheets.
• Change shift codes and dates and ensure print is legible and correct.
• Assist in product changeovers when necessary.
• Follow all safety guidelines and company policies
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• All other duties assigned by Management

Skills

Reading & writing

Math problem solving

Safety mindset

Manual dexterity

Job description

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13666949

Job Summary

Machine Operators are responsible for the manufacturing of quality production of PVC Pipe.

Machine Operators are responsible for the operation of all machines, troubleshooting machines and hourly quality checks and banding pipe.

Job Responsibilities

• Maintain a consistent level of production with minimal amount of scrap.
• Responsible for hourly dimensional checks, measurements and associated paperwork as well as machine readings.
• Ability to make necessary changes on the extrusion lines to ensure quality pipe without assistance.
• Lift pipe from Beller table to the pipe cart when required.
• Stack pipe in the cart.
• Operate all equipment safely and according to proper procedure.
• Ability to band all pipe pallets, correctly and according to spec sheets.
• Ensure that the shift codes and dates are changed and that all print is legible and correct according to specification sheet, including ink color.
• Assist in product changeovers when necessary.
• Follow all safety guidelines and company policies
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• All other duties assigned by Management

Essential Functions

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Work with a safety mindset
• Ability to read, write and do mathematical problem solving
• Ability to use screw drivers, hand tools and tape measures