Operator I - Large Machines Night Shift

Viaflex, Inc. • Midland, TX

6d • Onsite

About The Position

After more than 60 years of industry leadership, Viaflex is dedicated to utilizing years of expertise and has committed to the continuation of innovative thinking for years to come. Our team is currently over 400 team members strong and covers six locations. We are seeking passionate individuals to help us on our mission to create solutions that are thinner, lighter, and stronger – together. The Viaflex team finds its passion in creating film and sheeting solutions that outperform and outlast. With a focus on preserving customer assets and protecting Earth’s resources, Viaflex creates liners, covers, and barriers that make a positive impact in the markets we serve. From design and manufacturing to on-site installation, our highly skilled team never stops striving to improve. SUMMARY Operate various types of large machines in a production environment to produce a product. Types of machines are (but are not limited to) extrusion, laminator, tarp machine, winder, seal cart, etc.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Aptitude to learn mechanical skills.
• Team player who is self-motivated, and can work with minimal supervision.
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to work at a fast pace efficiently.
• Ability to read blueprints and work instructions, and maintain accurate records.
• Proficient with a computer.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and leadership staff.
• Good eye/hand coordination. Ability to stand for long periods.
• Ability to operate a forklift, pallet mover, or hoist equipment. Forklift certification may be required.

Nice To Haves

• Previous machine operation experience preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload material throughout the production run.
• Package material for shipment by cutting, wrapping, palletizing, banding, labeling, etc.
• Monitor material and machine conditions.
• Maintain a safe and clean work area by completing general housekeeping tasks.
• Learn how to set up and operate large machines.

Benefits

• Viaflex not only offers a wide range of benefits that encourage wellness and preventative care, but we also provide the right tools and programs to help you achieve it.
• Our benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and disability insurance, and 401k.
• We offer workplace flexibility policies to promote work/life balance in addition to paid time off (PTO) benefits.
• Team Members can also take advantage of additional benefit programs such as education assistance, our onsite fitness center or fitness center reimbursement, employee assistance program (EAP), and much more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees