Production Worker

Westlake Chemical; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Production Worker in a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role offers the chance to work on essential tasks, from assembling boxes to ensuring product quality. Enjoy a flexible schedule with 3-4 shifts per week, leading to a 3-day weekend every other week. With a competitive starting pay and a sign-on bonus, this position is perfect for those looking to enhance their career in a supportive workplace. Benefit from comprehensive health insurance from day one and various perks that promote work-life balance. If you're ready to make an impact, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Paid vacation from day one

Ten paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Free safety shoes

Free prescription safety glasses

Employee assistance program

Fitness reimbursement

Free basic life insurance

Qualifications

• Ability to count, do basic math, and read a tape measure.
• Knowledge of power and hand tools is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and pack boxes according to company standards.
• Monitor quality and identify defects in products.
• Assist machine operators with line startups and shutdowns.

Skills

Basic Math Skills

Tape Measure Reading

Mechanical Interests

Power Tools Knowledge

Hand Tools Knowledge

Job description

Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate.

Starting Pay Rate - $19.41 per hour + $2.00 per hour shift differential for night shift

*New employees are eligible for a $1,000 sign-on bonus*

Royal Building Products, a vinyl siding manufacturer, has a full-time opening for a Production Worker. This position is responsible for handling, packaging and stocking raw materials, banding, box making and transporting finished goods.

Candidates must be able to work a rotating 12 hour shift; 7:00am-7:00pm or 7:00pm-7:00am.

OUR BENEFITS INCLUDE:

• Work Life Balance: Work 3-4 shifts per week and have a 3-day weekend every other week!
• Paid vacation beginningDAY ONEof employment
• Ten (10) paid holidays beginningDAY ONEof employment
• Five (5) paid caregiver leave days to care for a spouse, parent of child after one year of service
• Five (5) bonuses per year based on plant performance
• 401(k) with company match up to 4%, plus an annual 3% contribution
• Free Safety Shoes
• Free Prescription Safety Glasses
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance beginningDAY ONEof employment
• Fitness Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Free Basic Life Insurance (2x your salary)

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assemble boxes for packing
• Pack products according to company standards
• Fold and glue boxes for shipping
• Attach labels to boxes and use hand-held scanner for inventory
• Assist machine operators on extrusion line startups, shut-downs, profile and color changes
• Remove scrap material during jam-ups and start-ups
• Ability to monitor quality and identify defects
• Maintain safety standards as posted in work areas
• Report any malfunctions or breakdowns of equipment
• Performs additional duties as assigned

QUALIFICATION & SKILL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to count, do basic math and read a tape measure
• Listen to and follow instructions
• Mechanical interests a plus
• Knowledge of power and hand tools
• Standing, bending and walking for long periods of time
• SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
• This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to hold, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear. The employee must lift, carry and/or move up to 100 lbs. frequently. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. In addition, mobility to cover 2 facilities (North & South Plant) is required.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This position works in a fast paced manufacturing facility. Noise level commensurate with large machinery. Ear and eye protection must be worn at all times and steel toed shoes and long pants are required. Temperatures, although maintained, can be effected

Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.

If you are an active Westlake employee (or an employee of any Westlake affiliates), please do not apply here.You will apply via the Jobs Hub application in Workday.

About Us

Westlake is a global manufacturer and supplier of materials and innovative products that enhance life every day. Headquartered in Houston, with operations in Asia, Europe and North America, we provide the building blocks for vital solutions — from housing and construction, to packaging and healthcare, to automotive and consumer. For more information, visit the company's web site at www.westlake.com .

Westlake (NYSE: WLK) is a global diversified industrial company that manufactures and supplies essential products that enhance the daily lives of people around the globe. Our products, now under a One Westlake brand, supply the necessary building blocks for everyday products across housing and infrastructure, packaging and healthcare, and automotive and consumer goods. Consumers gain the benefits of materials Westlake produces in products such as food packaging, medical devices, soaps and detergents, car interiors, fashion, toys, shoes, furniture, electronics, siding, stone veneer, windows, outdoor living, roofing, and pipe & fittings. Westlake is proud to contribute to driving a sustainable future through the creation of essential products that are Enhancing Your Life Every Day.