Associate-Training

Westlake•Wichita Falls, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

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. Westlake Pipe & Fittings, a Westlake division (NYSE:WLK), is one of the largest polyvinyl chloride pipe and fittings manufacturer in North America. With 23 manufacturing and distribution locations, the company supplies gasketed, solvent weld and restrained joint pipes and a wide range of fittings for a diverse list of markets including municipal water and sewer, plumbing, water well, pool and spa, and agricultural and turf irrigation. Westlake Pipe & Fittings is an industry leader in product development with Certa-Lok® spline-lock technology and product systems that are focused on building A Better Foundation. To learn more, visit the website at WestlakePipe.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook. SO WHY WESTLAKE PIPE & FITTINGS? We believe in creating a supportive and inclusive culture that empowers and encourages our associates to succeed through individual achievement and teamwork. A career at Westlake Pipe & Fittings, is enriched with an innovative spirit, high work ethic, and rewarding experiences. We foster a culture that supports professional development, personal growth, and opportunities for advancement. COMPETITIVE PAY & BENEFITS Benefits Effective Day 1 Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k (4% match), Annual Retirement Contribution (3%), Life & AD&D Paid Vacation Tuition Assistance Program Fitness Reimbursement Program Pay for Knowledge Program Opportunity for Advancement Outside of performing A level operator duties, this role will play a key role in the selection, onboarding and training of new operators and help to improve the new hire experience. In addition, this role will help to coordinate training, job progression testing, and reporting requirements.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
Exhibits characteristics of a trainer – open minded, positive, approachable, accountable and patient
Good computer skills with knowledge in Microsoft Office is required.
Good verbal communication is essential.
Organizational skills to handle administrative and logistical tasks.
Requirements of an A-level Westlake Pipe & Fittings Operator.

Responsibilities

Assist in the onboarding of new hires both regular and temporary employees to include new hire safety orientation, review of work instructions, and help facilitate the onboarding process through the first 120 days of employment.
Assist in the development and ongoing maintenance of a formal new hire training program.
Assist in the facilitation of the Westlake Pipe & Fittings job progression testing program in the absence of the supervisor.
Assist with training coordination and delivery where identified by the Plant Manager.
Assist with high-school recruitment campaigns and career fairs.
Support plant manager in the execution of programs.
Assist the plant with reporting requirements (PIP, HSE, KPIs, etc)
Maintain level of quality consistent with established standards.
Comply with established safety rules.
Comply with company policy and procedures.
Maintain constructive working relationships with co-workers, leads, supervisors, and managers.
Maintain regular attendance in accordance with company policy.
Perform other duties as assigned to the satisfaction of the Plant Manager.