Line Operator- Rotating Days
About The Position
Dura-Line, an Orbia Connectivity Solutions business, is hiring a Line Operator in Clinton, Tennessee. The role physically operates an extrusion line to produce pipe that meets manufacturing tolerances and is free from cosmetic and physical defects. The operator is responsible for the quality of the product run and adjusts and documents operating conditions to produce high-quality pipe safely and efficiently. The schedule is rotating days, 7:00 AM to 7:15 PM. Starting pay is $17.50 per hour. Dura-Line describes quality, safety, and sustainability as core priorities and says environmentally responsible practices are embedded in its manufacturing processes. The compensation package may include short- and long-term incentive compensation. Benefits include healthcare coverage, a USA 401(k) retirement savings plan, paid company holidays, vacation and sick time, parental leave, short- and long-term disability leave, education reimbursement, and an employee assistance program. Other listed perks include medical, dental, and vision insurance starting on day one; up to 6% company 401(k) match plus an automatic 3% company contribution; possible quarterly performance, referral, and sign-on bonuses or other rewards; company-paid insurance coverage; career growth and wellness support; and tuition, fitness, safety boots, and safety glasses reimbursement.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of equipment or machine operation experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Basic math, measurement, and reading comprehension skills.
- Ability to use measuring devices and hand tools.
- Ability to follow work instructions and use basic math.
- Material handling and forklift experience.
- Ability to move around obstacles and wear required personal protective equipment.
- Ability to stand and walk for 8–12 hours.
- Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to climb, reach, squat, and bend.
- Ability to work in environments with temperature variation and noise.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma preferred.
Responsibilities
- Check equipment, materials, and product, and monitor extruders.
- Adjust the extruder, die, water, and vacuum to maintain product quality.
- Ensure the pipe print line is applied according to the Quality Manual.
- Ensure product dimensions, tolerances, and appearance meet quality standards, and inform the Supervisor or Lead of changes.
- Perform SDR and size changes, setup, and changeover activities.
- Accurately document product dimensions.
- Make needed output, quality, speed, and tooling changes.
- Coordinate changes with other extrusion line operators.
- Report unsafe or broken equipment.
- Participate in training, safety, and continuous improvement activities.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting day one.
- 401(k) plan with up to 6% company match and an automatic 3% company contribution.
- Possible quarterly performance, referral, and sign-on bonuses or other rewards.
- Paid PTO, sick time, and parental leave.
- Company-paid insurance coverage.
- Career growth and wellness support.
- Tuition, fitness, safety boots, and safety glasses reimbursement.
- Healthcare coverage.
- Paid company holidays and paid vacation time.
- Short- and long-term disability leave.
- Education reimbursement.
- Employee assistance program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
