Tape Operator - 1st Shift

Orbia • West Valley City, UT

16d • $22 • Onsite

About The Position

At Dura-Line, we aspire to create a more connected world, because we believe every company, every community, every person deserves the chance to advance their lives through better access to high-speed broadband. We take pride in our state-of-the-art quality products and being recognized a key partner with all of the major telecommunications companies across the world. In one year, Dura-Line produced over 1.4 billion feet of digital network infrastructure. Dura-Line creates what connects us. Every time you pick up your cell phone, log into the internet, or use your i-anything, it’s because our HDPE pathways protect that delicate string of glass called a fiber optic cable that carries everything from precious pictures of your puppy to the latest sports scores. Your safety, health, family, work, entertainment…your whole life; that’s our connection.

Dura-Line Tape Machine Operator in West Valley City

Dura-Line, an Orbia Business, is on the lookout for a motivated and reliable individual to join our team as a Tape Machine Operator. In this entry-level role, you'll be responsible for crafting accessory tape using looms. No prior experience is necessary - just bring your enthusiasm and eagerness to learn!
Location: West Valley City, UT
Shift: 1st Shift Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:15pm

Requirements

• Language Skills: Ability to speak, read, and write English fluently.
• Safety Awareness: Adherence to all Safety Measures and Procedures (GMP's, SOP's).
• Technical Skills: Ability to read measuring instruments and a keen interest in troubleshooting and problem-solving.
• Physical Requirements: Able to lift up to 30 lbs with or without assistance, with occasional bending and staying in a bent-over position.
• Work Schedule: Flexibility for long shifts, weekends, and nights. Attendance on scheduled workdays is mandatory.
• Warehouse Experience: Prior experience in a warehouse setting is required.
• Concrete Floor Work: Ability to walk and stand on a concrete floor for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

• Equipment Handling: Experience with forklifts and pallet jacks is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Load and Maintain Raw Materials: Keep the looms running smoothly by loading and maintaining the necessary raw materials on reels.
• Yarn Knowledge: Learn and understand different yarn types commonly used and their applications in the weaving process.
• Machine Operation: Ensure the continuous production of high-quality tape, from the beginning of the weaving process to the final product on the reel, all while prioritizing safety and efficiency.
• Maintenance Tasks: Check and maintain lube levels in the lubricator, verify proper weaving of weft and lockstitch, program printers for required messages, and monitor fluid levels.
• Quality Control: Check and maintain print quality, measurement markings, and appropriately label or tag products processed off the printer.
• Mechanical Skills: Develop mechanical aptitude and troubleshoot problems as they arise.
• Safety Compliance: Follow all safety requirements, adhere to policies and procedures outlined in the associate handbook, and maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Additional Duties: Be flexible to take on additional responsibilities as needed.

Benefits

• We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes healthcare coverage, a 401(k)-retirement savings plan, paid company holidays, paid vacation time, paid sick time, parental leave, short- and long-term disability leave, and an employee assistance program.
• At Orbia, we are committed to taking care of our employees and believe in providing comprehensive support so you can thrive at work and home

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees