FlexSteel - Extrusion Operator

Flex Steel - Extrusion Operator I

This is a Flex Steel position and is located in Baytown, TX.

Summary

Flex Steel () is an innovation-driven flexible pipe technology company. The Company comprises a hard-working and dedicated team united by a commitment to Safety, Quality, Human Development, Delivery, Innovation, Productivity, and excellence in all we do. The culture of Flex Steel can be described as energetic and passionate, which is felt daily throughout the Company. Flex Steel embodies teamwork with a focus on hiring top talent and developing employees.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Committed to safety by performing all required tasks in accordance with established Company Policies, Procedures, and Safe Work Practices.
• Understands Quality and is committed to performing work in accordance with established Company Policies and Procedures.
• Demonstrates a commitment to being at workstation on time.
• Meets all established Company KPIs (Key Performance Indicators)
• Reports directly to the Extrusion Supervisor and assists the Level III / Designee in set up and operation of the assigned production equipment/machine.
• Under the guidance of Level III / designee, Extrusion Supervisor or Manufacturing Manager the Level II Operator operates assigned equipment/machinery for the purpose of producing production, test, or experimental pipe.
• Inspects work in progress, as well as the overall finished product to ensure compliance with Company Quality standards.
• Maintains work center cleanliness, including material storage areas, in accordance with facility operating policies and Standard Operating Instructions.
• Completes required documentation records, as required, in accordance with procedures.
• Successfully complete 16-hour Ultrasonic Testing Training (UTT) Course.
• Complete Quality Module IV for Extrusion.
• Understand Manufacturing Design Specifications (MDS).
• Must be able to identify process variation and communicate to Level II, Level III and Extrusion Supervisor any process changes.
• Complete 40 hours of Ultrasonic Testing D-meter experience.
• Successfully complete NDE – Ultrasonic Testing Certification.
• Able to identify anomalies and/or non-conformances.
• Assists Lead Operator in analyzing and resolving line operations problems.
• When applicable, loads material into machine for production runs, including maintaining material traceability.
• Assists Level III Operator, and Extrusion Supervisor for the purpose of coordinating activities associated with the work center.
• Assists in all work areas in accordance with the Standard Work Instructions, Policies, and Procedures, as directed by the Extrusion Supervisor.
• Other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• None

Education, Experience and Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older to apply.
• High School Diploma or GED
• Candidates must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• At least one (1) year of relevant experience in a forward-thinking manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Knowledge of mechanics, metal forming, and/or extrusion equipment and processes is preferred.
• Candidate must be able to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Candidate must be able to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.
• Candidates must be able to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
• Candidates must be able to solve practical problems and deal with situations where only limited standardization exists.

• This position may require:
• Pre-employment drug screening
• Background checks
• Medical examinations
• Safety certifications
• Valid driver's license
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Working in various weather conditions
• Travel to remote locations

Cactus Companies maintains a drug-free workplace and participates in E-Verify

Physical Demands

• Field, Branch, Shop, & Plant Positions: This position operates in an industrial/field environment. The role requires working in and around manufacturing equipment, heavy machinery, and potentially hazardous materials. While performing the duties of this job, the employee:
• Must be able to lift/move up to 50 pounds regularly
• Stand and walk for extended periods (up…