Machine Operator-Production

Westlake • Janesville, WI

97d • $21 - $24

About The Position

Westlake Pipe & Fittings, a Westlake company, is the second-largest polyvinyl chloride pipe and fittings manufacturer in North America. With 35 manufacturing and distribution locations, the company supplies a wide range of products for various markets including municipal water and sewer, plumbing, water well, pool and spa, and agricultural and turf irrigation. The company is focused on building a better foundation with innovative product development and technology. This position offers a supportive and inclusive culture that empowers associates to succeed through individual achievement and teamwork.

Requirements

• HSED Diploma or GED preferred.
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Operation of automated extrusion lines, including loading gaskets and packaging end product for shipment.
• Visually inspect product for quality assurance purposes.
• Measure and record pipe dimensions as required.
• Control dimensions to maintain pipe specifications with direct supervision.
• Operate equipment and drive forklifts to move bundled pipe from the work area.
• Assist in production line start-up activities and changeovers.
• Report any equipment malfunctions, product defects or unsafe conditions immediately.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance effective Day 1.
• Company-paid Life & AD&D Insurance.
• Paid Vacation, Holiday pay, Floating Holidays.
• 401k with 4% match and Annual Retirement Contribution of 3%.
• Quarterly Incentive Program - Bonus up to 8% each quarter earnings.
• Pay for Knowledge Program - Skill Based Learning for C, B and A Level Operators.
• Shift Premium 8% - 10% per hour for Night positions.
• Tuition Assistance Program.
• Scholarships for High School seniors - Children of Employee.
• Fitness Reimbursement Program.
• Annual Wellness checks.
• Free lunch Fridays.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED