Machine Operator

Summary:

Key Responsibilities:

• · Demonstrate commitment to safety by maintaining a safe work environment through training, policy adherence, and housekeeping.
• · Produce high quality work by following established processes and properly monitoring materials, equipment, and products to ensure compliance with specifications.
• · Actively and effectively communicate with Team Leader and management regarding any concerns with production, equipment, safety, and working environment in both verbal and written form.
• · Inspect and package product, including measuring thickness of CPVC pipe, sorting and packaging pipe, verifying pipe for correct markings and date.
• · Package plastic pipe in correct quantities and label as required.
• · Close lifts of plastic pipe using banding tools and nailing machine.
• · Stencil, tag, stamp, or write identifying information on packaged products.
• · Ensure that CPVC pipe does not collect on dump tables.
• · Assist lead person during shutdown and start-up operations, including reacting to power outages.
• · Provide breaks for other operators as needed.
• · Store and/or move materials into neat and labeled areas consistent with 5S principles.
• · Maintain a respectful workplace environment.
• · Meet department safety, quality, cleanliness and efficiency standards.
• · Other duties as assigned.
• Requirements
• · High school diploma or GED
• · Ability to demonstrate accurate knowledge and quality performance of Machine Operator processes
• · Ability to communicate effectively across all levels in the plant
• · Demonstrate a commitment to safety, quality, and a positive work environment
• Physical requirements
• · The ability to lift at least 50 pounds.
• · Ability to stand, lift, bend, reach, and manipulate objects by hand for long periods.
• · Continually standing, walking, reaching, pulling, lifting, bending, and moving of materials without sitting or leaning for long hours.
• · The ability to wear all required PPE, including but not limited to safety glasses and hearing protection.
• · Ability to work 12-hour shifts.
• · Ability to perform repetitive hand, arm, and shoulder motions at a continuous pace.
• · Inspecting products using near vision, color vision, and peripheral vision.
• · Ability to learn and demonstrate proper use of various tools including: micrometers, banding machines, nail guns, mallets, drills, etc.
• · Ability to understand and follow written or verbal directions, standardized work instructions, and policies.
• Working Conditions:
• · Frequent exposure to humid conditions, and extreme cold or heat
• · Frequent exposure to airborne particles
• · Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts and loud noise levels
• · Occasional exposure to fumes or risk of electrical shock
• Benefits
• · 401(k)
• · 401(k) matching
• · Dental insurance
• · Employee assistance program
• · Flexible spending account
• · Health insurance
• · Health savings account
• · Life insurance
• · Paid time off
• · Referral program
• · Tuition reimbursement
• · Vision insurance
• IPEX is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability. Accommodation requests are available to candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process for IPEX jobs. To request an accommodation, please contact HR
• Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

• · 401(k)
• · 401(k) matching
• · Dental insurance
• · Employee assistance program
• · Flexible spending account
• · Health insurance
• · Health savings account
• · Life insurance
• · Paid time off
• · Referral program
• · Tuition reimbursement
• · Vision insurance
• IPEX is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability. Accommodation requests are available to candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process for IPEX jobs. To request an accommodation, please contact HR
• Job Type: Full-time
• Benefits:
• Flexible schedule
• Work Location: In person

Qualifications

• · High school diploma or GED
• · Ability to demonstrate accurate knowledge and quality performance of Machine Operator processes
• · Ability to communicate effectively across all levels in the plant
• · Demonstrate a commitment to safety, quality, and a positive work environment
• Physical requirements
• · The ability to lift at least 50 pounds.
• · Ability to stand, lift, bend, reach, and manipulate objects by hand for long periods.
• · Continually standing, walking, reaching, pulling, lifting, bending, and moving of materials without sitting or leaning for long hours.
• · The ability to wear all required PPE, including but not limited to safety glasses and hearing protection.
• · Ability to work 12-hour shifts.
• · Ability to perform repetitive hand, arm, and shoulder motions at a continuous pace.
• · Inspecting products using near vision, color vision, and peripheral vision.
• · Ability to learn and demonstrate proper use of various tools including: micrometers, banding machines, nail guns, mallets, drills, etc.
• · Ability to understand and follow written or verbal directions, standardized work instructions, and policies.
• · Frequent exposure to humid conditions, and extreme cold or heat
• · Frequent exposure to airborne particles
• · Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts and loud noise levels
• · Occasional exposure to fumes or risk of electrical shock